#Physical Attack Cases

Physical AttackCases

Atekeh Rajabi

30 November 2023

Atekeh Rajabi begins six months sentence

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Physical Attack

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

Pre-trial Detention Extended

golos

22 November 2023

Pre-trial detention of human rights defender Grigory Melkonyants extended until January 2024

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Raid / Break-in / Theft

#Physical Attack

#Region: Europe and Central Asia

#Russian Federation

Released on bail

Nasrin Sotoudeh

17 November 2023

Nasrin Sotoudeh released on bail while still facing charges on national security

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Physical Attack

#Torture / Ill-Treatment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

27 October 2023

Prevention of the holding of the first national congress of the Sahrawi Collective of Human Rights Defenders (CODESA) followed by attacks to five human rights defenders

#Other Harassment

#Physical Attack

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Western Sahara

Babloo Loitongbam

Human Rights Defender Babloo Loitongbam’s house vandalized in Manipur

#Physical Attack

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Asia Pacific

Attack against Right Side’s vigil held in memory of a murdered transgender woman in Yerevan

#Other Harassment

#Physical Attack

Kenneth Thethe

Violent attack against LGBTIQ+ rights defender Kenneth Thethe

#Physical Attack

#Region: Africa

Sepideh Gholian

Sepideh Gholian sentenced to an additional fifteen months in prison

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Physical Attack

#Torture / Ill-Treatment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

Human rights defender and union leader Shahidul Islam killed in an attack in Gazipur

#Physical Attack

#Region: Asia Pacific

Elena Milashina

Elena Milashina

Human rights defenders Aleksandr Nemov and Elena Milashina attacked and severely beaten in Chechnya

#Physical Attack

#Region: Europe and Central Asia

#Russian Federation

Aleksandr Nemov

Human rights defenders Aleksandr Nemov and Elena Milashina attacked and severely beaten in Chechnya

#Physical Attack

#Region: Europe and Central Asia

#Russian Federation

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