Status: Attacks & ThreatsConsejo Ciudadano Indígena de Nahuatzen16 February 2021Attacks & threats against members of the Citizens' Council of NahuatzenViolations #Physical Attack#Threats / IntimidationLocation #Region: Americas#Mexico
Status: Under InvestigationWilson Bautista Sánchez5 February 2021Criminalization against environmental defenders in PeruViolations #Questioning / Interrogation#Threats / IntimidationLocation #Region: Americas#Peru
Status: KilledFernando dos Santos Araújo4 February 2021Killing of HRD and landless worker Fernando dos Santos AraújoViolations #KillingLocation #Region: Americas#Brazil
Status: Home DetentionJosé Vargas Sobrinho Junior26 January 2021Home detention of HRD José Vargas Sobrinho JuniorViolations #Judicial Harassment#Arrest / Detention / ImprisonmentLocation #Region: Americas#Brazil
Status: Detained & On TrialDelia Adelina Leal Mollinedo13 January 2021WHRD Delia Adelina Leal Mollinedo ChargedViolations #Judicial Harassment#Arrest / Detention / ImprisonmentLocation #Region: Americas#Guatemala
Status: Case DismissedLasTesis Collective6 January 2021Dismissal of Case Against LasTesisViolations #Judicial HarassmentLocation #Region: Americas#Chile
Status: Judicial HarassmentVannesa Rosales23 December 2020Judicial harassment against WHRD Vannesa RosalesViolations #Judicial HarassmentLocation #Region: Americas#Venezuela
Fernando dos Santos AraújoLocation #Region: Americas#BrazilRights #Economic, Social & Cultural Rights#Land Rights
Lourdes Haquelina Gómez WillisLocation #Region: Americas#GuatemalaRights #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights
Tandy FirminoLocation #Region: Americas#BrazilRights #Torture / Police Brutality#Freedom of Expression
Delia Adelina Leal MollinedoLocation #Region: Americas#GuatemalaRights #Access to Healthcare#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights
Jane Beatriz da Silva NunesLocation #Region: Americas#BrazilRights #Gender/Women's Rights#Minority Rights
MediaReport: Defending Rights in Times of COVID-19: Challenges for Mexico and Central AmericaRights #Human Rights #Freedom of ExpressionViolations #COVID-19Location #Region: Americas
3 July 2020 by Atziri Ávila López A chronicle of my quarantine experience in Ireland Rights #Gender/Women's Rights #Impunity / Justice #JournalismViolations #Reprisals #Violence #KillingLocations #Region: Americas #Mexico
12 December 2019 by Andreia SilverioReflecting on Human Rights in one of the Most Dangerous Regions of Brazil Rights #Human RightsViolations #KillingLocations #Region: Americas #Brazil
StatementUN Human Rights Council Should Ensure Continued Enhanced Monitoring of the Human Rights Situation in NicaraguaRights #Human RightsViolations #Smear Campaign #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Other Harassment #Physical AttackLocation #Region: Americas #Nicaragua
StatementGrowing concerns regarding the situation of women human rights defenders in the northeast of GuatemalaRights #LGBT+ Rights #Gender/Women's Rights #Access to Healthcare #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights #Land RightsViolations #Smear Campaign #Other Harassment #Physical Attack #Threats / IntimidationLocation #Region: Americas #Guatemala
StatementPolice violence against human rights defenders in the favelas of Rio de JaneiroRights #Torture / Police Brutality #Housing Rights / Forced EvictionsViolations #Violence #Physical AttackLocation #Region: Americas #Brazil