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#Region: Asia Pacific

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Human rights defender and trade union leader Anirudh Rajan arrested under anti-terror charges

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Asia Pacific

Chhim Sithor

30 September 2024

Woman human rights defender Chhim Sithar released after two years in prison

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Asia Pacific

Wang Jianbing (王建兵)

17 September 2024

Wang Jianbing’s and Huang Xueqin’s appeal rejected without due process

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Asia Pacific

Huang Xueqin

17 September 2024

Huang Xueqin’s and Wang Jianbing’s appeal rejected without due process

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Asia Pacific

16 September 2024

Journalist and human rights defender Roy Barbosa harassed during protest at the Malolos Regional Trial Court

#Other Harassment

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Asia Pacific

Journalist and woman human rights defender Rozina Islam acquitted after three years and three months

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Asia Pacific

Judicial Harassment

Ajimuddin Sarkar

Human rights defender Ajimuddin Sarkar facing threats and judicial harassment

#Judicial Harassment

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Asia Pacific

#Region: Asia PacificHRDs, WHRDS & Organizations

#Region: Asia Pacific

#Labour Rights / Trade Union

#Region: Asia Pacific

#Minority Rights

#Prisoner Rights

#Extractive Industries / Megaprojects

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights

#Labour Rights / Trade Union

#Region: Asia Pacific

#Gender/Women's Rights

#Children's Rights

#Freedom of Expression

#Labour Rights / Trade Union

#Region: Asia Pacific

#Student Rights / Education

#Impunity / Justice

#Protests / Assembly

Mohammad Ahsan Untoo

#Region: Asia Pacific

#Enforced Disappearances

#Torture / Police Brutality

#Documenting / Monitoring Violations in Conflict

#Impunity / Justice

#Region: Asia Pacific

#Student Rights / Education

#Impunity / Justice

#Protests / Assembly

Nusrat Tabassum

#Region: Asia Pacific

#Student Rights / Education

#Impunity / Justice

#Protests / Assembly

Media

Digital Security Act: A Hanging Sword on Human Rights Defenders in Bangladesh

Rights

#Student Rights / Education #Freedom of Expression #Labour Rights / Trade Union

Violations

#Defamation #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

Location

#Region: Asia Pacific #Bangladesh

Media

Strategies of Silence

Rights

Location

#Region: Asia Pacific #China

Media

UPR Thailand 2021

Location

#Region: Asia Pacific #Thailand

Blog

27 March 2020 by FLD East Asia Team

Defending Rights in the Time of COVID-19: WHRDs tackle domestic violence in China

Rights

#Gender/Women's Rights

Violations

#Physical Attack #COVID-19

Locations

#Region: Asia Pacific #China

Statement

Pakistan: Woman human rights defender Dr. Mahrang Baloch Prevented from Leaving Pakistan, and assaulted by Sindh Police

Rights

#Enforced Disappearances #Gender/Women's Rights

Violations

#Enforced Disappearance #Travel Ban #Violence

Location

#Region: Asia Pacific #Pakistan

Statement

Ensure the safety of human rights defender Babloo Loitongbam, his family and human rights defenders working with him

Rights

#Human Rights #Minority Rights #Refugees / IDPs / Migrants

Violations

#Violence #Threats / Intimidation

Location

#Region: Asia Pacific #India

Statement

Woman Human Rights Defender Dr. Mahrang Baloch Prevented from Traveling

Rights

#Enforced Disappearances #Gender/Women's Rights

Violations

#Enforced Disappearance #Arbitrary detention #Killing

Location

#Region: Asia Pacific #Pakistan