Status: Released and Acquitted Fredy García 4 July 2022HRD Fredy García Ramírez acquitted of charges Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #Region: Americas #Mexico
Status: Case Dismissed Delia Adelina Leal Mollinedo 30 June 2022Dismissal of case against WHRD Delia Adelina Leal Mollinedo Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Americas #Guatemala
Status: Killed Javier Campos Morales 24 June 2022Murder of HRDs and Jesuit priests Joaquín César Mora Salazar and Javier Campos Morales Violations #Killing Location #Region: Americas #Mexico
Status: Killed Joaquín César Mora Salazar 24 June 2022Murder of HRDs and Jesuit priests Joaquín César Mora Salazar and Javier Campos Morales Violations #Killing Location #Region: Americas #Mexico
Status: In Detention Leonidas Iza Salazar 17 June 2022Arbitrary detention and criminalization of indigenous defender Leonidas Iza Salazar in the context of national peaceful protests Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Americas #Ecuador
Status: Arrested Manuel Santiz Cruz 3 June 2022Arbitrary arrest of Tseltal human rights defender Manuel Santiz Cruz Violations #Arbitrary detention Location #Region: Americas #Mexico
Status: New death threat and attack Guillermo Pérez Rangel 26 May 2022Lack of protection after new death threat and attack against HRD Guillermo Pérez Rangel Violations #Physical Attack Location #Region: Americas #Colombia
Pedro Josse Velasco Tumiña Location #Region: Americas #Colombia Rights #Extractive Industries / Megaprojects #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights #Land Rights
Joaquín César Mora Salazar Location #Region: Americas #Mexico Rights #Minority Rights #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights
Javier Campos Morales Location #Region: Americas #Mexico Rights #Minority Rights #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights
Leonidas Iza Salazar Location #Region: Americas #Ecuador Rights #Environmental Rights #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights
Javier and María del Tránsito Location #Region: Americas #Mexico Rights #Enforced Disappearances #Civil & Political Rights #Freedom of Association
Miryam Vargas Teutle Location #Region: Americas #Mexico Rights #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 #COVID-19 Location #Region: Americas
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 #Human Rights Locations #Region: Americas #Brazil
Statement Statement - Mexico: Concern Over Harassment and Arbitrary Detentions against Human Rights Defenders and Environmentalists in Querétaro Rights #Environmental Rights Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Other Harassment Location #Region: Americas #Mexico
Statement Joint Statement: International Organisations Identify Repeated Lack of Protection for LGBTI+ Human Rights Defenders in the Face of Further Increase in Number of Attacks Rights #LGBT+ Rights Violations #Attempted Killing/Assassination #Killing #Physical Attack #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Americas #Honduras
Statement Concern regarding the possible criminalisation of human rights defenders accused by Energy & Palma in Ecuador Rights #Environmental Rights #Human Rights #Impunity / Justice Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Americas #Ecuador