Status: Abducted Joxelle "Jak" Tiong 18 April 2024Abduction of human rights defenders Francisco “Eco” Dangla III and Joxelle “Jak” Tiong Violations #Enforced Disappearance Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Philippines
Status: Abducted Francisco “Eco” Dangla III 18 April 2024Abduction of human rights defenders Francisco “Eco” Dangla III and Joxelle “Jak” Tiong Violations #Enforced Disappearance Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Philippines
Status: Imprisoned Sajad Gul 12 April 2024Prolonged imprisonment of human rights defender and journalist Sajad Gul Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #India
Status: Arbitrary detention Yu Wensheng 12 April 2024Human rights defenders Yu Wensheng and Xu Yan detained without trial for one year Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #China
Status: Rearrested Aasif Sultan 10 April 2024Human rights defender and Kashmiri journalist Aasif Sultan rearrested under terror charges Violations #Reprisals #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #India
Status: Released Fahad Shah 4 April 2024Human rights defender Fahad Shah released on bail Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #India
Status: Cyber attack Tharindu Jayawardhana 3 April 2024Cyber attack against investigative journalist and human rights defender Tharindu Jayawardhana Violations #Cyber-Attack Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Sri Lanka
Status: Pending Trial Chow Hang-tung 21 February 2024“Inciting subversion” trial unlikely to commence before November 2024 Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Hong Kong
Status: Pending Trial Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China 21 February 2024“Inciting subversion” trial unlikely to commence before November 2024 Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Hong Kong
Status: Conviction upheld Qin Yongpei 6 February 2024Qin Yongpei’s conviction upheld on appeal Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #China
Status: Sentenced Li Qiaochu (李翘楚) 6 February 2024Woman human rights defender Li Qiaochu sentenced to three years and eight months in prison Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #China