Status: Released LUCHA 29 May 2020LUCHA members released Violations #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Africa #Democratic Republic of Congo
Status: Break-in Observatoire Ivoirien des Droits de l'Homme 21 May 2020Break-in at the office of the Ivorian Human Rights Observatory Violations #Raid / Break-in / Theft Location #Region: Africa #Côte d'Ivoire
Status: Found Rams Wasolela 19 May 2020Abducted human rights defender Rams Wasolela found alive Violations #Enforced Disappearance #Physical Attack #Threats / Intimidation #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #Region: Africa #Democratic Republic of Congo
Status: Death Threats Ruth Mumbi 15 May 2020Death threat against WHRD Ruth Mumbi Violations #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Africa #Kenya
Status: Attacked Pascoal Baptistiny 1 May 2020Series of attacks against NGO MBAKITA and its members Violations #Raid / Break-in / Theft #Physical Attack Location #Region: Africa #Angola
Status: Attacked Missão de Beneficência Agropecuária do Kubango Inclusão Tecnologias e Ambiente (MBAKITA) 1 May 2020Series of attacks against NGO MBAKITA and its members Violations #Raid / Break-in / Theft #Physical Attack Location #Region: Africa #Angola
Status: Harassment Mariem Cheikh 23 April 2020Judicial harassment of WHRD Mariem Cheikh Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Africa #Mauritania
Status: Threats Dingamnayal Versinis 10 April 2020Risk of abduction of HRD Dingamnayal Versinis Violations #Threats / Intimidation #COVID-19 Location #Region: Africa #Chad
Status: Released on bail Réseau d’Information et d’Appui aux ONG nationales (RIAO-RDC) 27 March 2020Five land rights defenders released on bail Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Africa #Democratic Republic of Congo
Status: Released on bail Godfrey Ssebisolo 12 March 2020Houses of land rights defenders demolished by Great Seasons Company Violations #Arbitrary detention #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #Region: Africa #Uganda
Status: Detained Fred Mwawula 11 March 2020Houses of land rights defenders demolished by Great Seasons Company Violations #Arbitrary detention #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #Region: Africa #Uganda