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#Region: Americas

Region: AmericasCases

Ricardo Arturo Lagunes Gasca

19 January 2023

Disappearance of HRDs Antonio Díaz Valencia and Ricardo Arturo Lagunes Gasca

#Enforced Disappearance

#Region: Americas

Antonio Díaz Valencia

Antonio Díaz Valencia

19 January 2023

Disappearance of HRDs Antonio Díaz Valencia and Ricardo Arturo Lagunes Gasca

#Enforced Disappearance

#Region: Americas

Save Chaparri Defense Front

Frente de Defensa Salvemos Chaparrí

Upcoming trial of environmental rights defenders who protect Chaparrí

#Judicial Harassment

#Other Harassment

#Physical Attack

#Region: Americas

Provisionally released

Comité Municipal de Defensa de los Bienes Comunes y Públicos (CMDBCP)

Provisional release of Guapinol environmental rights defenders ordered

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Americas

Released and Acquitted

Fredy Garcia

HRD Fredy García Ramírez acquitted of charges

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Torture / Ill-Treatment

#Region: Americas

Delia Adelina Leal Mollinedo

Delia Adelina Leal Mollinedo

Dismissal of case against WHRD Delia Adelina Leal Mollinedo

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Americas

Javier Campos Morales

Javier Campos Morales

Murder of HRDs and Jesuit priests Joaquín César Mora Salazar and Javier Campos Morales

#Region: Americas

#Region: AmericasHRDs, WHRDS & Organizations

Áry Ojeasojavo Tembiapokatu

#Region: Americas

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights

Sofía Espíndola Oviedo

#Region: Americas

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights

Áry Ojeasojavo Tembiapokatu

#Region: Americas

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights

#Region: Americas

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights

#Region: Americas

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights

Ricardo Arturo Lagunes Gasca

#Region: Americas

#Extractive Industries / Megaprojects

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights

Antonio Díaz Valencia

#Region: Americas

#Extractive Industries / Megaprojects

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights

Media

Report: Defending Rights in Times of COVID-19: Challenges for Mexico and Central America

Rights

#Human Rights #Freedom of Expression

Violations

Location

#Region: Americas

Media

UPR Bolivia 2019

Location

#Region: Americas #Bolivia

Media

UPR El Salvador 2019

Location

#Region: Americas #El Salvador

Blog

27 May 2021 by Michelle Foley

Brazil: Impunity fuels the cycle of violence against land and environmental rights defenders in the state of Pará, Amazon region

Rights

#Impunity / Justice

Violations

#Judicial Harassment #Killing

Locations

#Region: Americas #Brazil

21 May 2021 by Pâmella Passos

Listening in tongues: an invitation from a Brazilian defender

Rights

Locations

#Region: Americas #Brazil

Statement

Joint Statement - Honduras: International Forum condemns killings of human rights defenders in Honduras and demands a diligent investigation

Rights

#Environmental Rights

Violations

Location

#Region: Americas #Honduras

Statement

Concern for the security of members of the Movimiento de Mujeres Dominico-Haitianas in Dominican Republic

Rights

#Anti-Racism/Discrimination #Human Rights #Minority Rights

Violations

#Other Harassment #Raid / Break-in / Theft #Threats / Intimidation

Location

#Region: Americas #Dominican Republic

Statement

Joint Statement by Front Line Defenders, SumOfUs and LASC - Violence persists against Indigenous communities claiming their rights in the context of the ongoing conflict with the paper company Smurfit Kappa in Cauca

Rights

#Extractive Industries / Megaprojects #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights #Land Rights

Location

#Region: Americas #Colombia