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Arrest and Detention

Abdul Karim Ali

Abdul Karim Ali

23 February 2023

Arbitrary arrest and continued detention of human rights defender Abdul Karim Ali

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Africa

Morris Mabior Awikjok

Morris Mabior Awikjok

10 February 2023

Arbitrary arrest and detention of HRD Morris Mabior Awikjok

#Enforced Disappearance

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Raid / Break-in / Theft

#Physical Attack

#Region: Africa

Barigye Bob

10 February 2023

Bob Barigye charged and released on police bond

#Arbitrary detention

#Region: Africa

Abdoulaye Seydou

Abdoulaye Seydou

27 January 2023

Arbitrary detention of HRD Abdoulaye Seydou

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Africa

Mamadou Billo Bah

Mamadou Billo Bah

24 January 2023

Arbitrary arrest and ill-treatment of HRD Mamadou Billo Bah

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Torture / Ill-Treatment

#Region: Africa

Thulani Rudolf Maseko

Thulani Rudolf Maseko

23 January 2023

Murder of HRD and lawyer Thulani Rudolf Maseko

#Torture / Ill-Treatment

#Region: Africa

#eSwatini (former Swaziland)

Judicial Harassment

Stop the East African Crude Oil Pipeline

22 December 2022

Judicial harassment of StopEACOP human rights defenders

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Africa

#Region: AfricaHRDs, WHRDS & Organizations

Alaa (Aladdin) Nugud

#Region: Africa

#Access to Healthcare

#Labour Rights / Trade Union

Olivier Ndoole Bahemuke

#Region: Africa

#Democratic Republic of Congo

#Environmental Rights

Abdul Karim Ali

#Region: Africa

Morris Mabior Awikjok

#Region: Africa

#Documenting / Monitoring Violations in Conflict

#Freedom of Association

#Labour Rights / Trade Union

Abdoulaye Seydou

#Region: Africa

#Enforced Disappearances

#Civil & Political Rights

#Region: Africa

#Region: Africa

Media

UPR Mauritania 2021

Location

#Region: Africa #Mauritania

Media

UPR Angola 2019

Location

#Region: Africa #Angola

Media

Location

#Region: Africa #Chad

Blog

15 September 2021 by Andrew Anderson - Former Executive Director

A Tribute to Human Rights Defender Rafiq Hajat

Rights

Locations

#Region: Africa #Malawi

Statement

Human rights defenders show remarkable courage in the face of attacks and killings – new report

Rights

Violations

#Killing #Threats / Intimidation

Location

#Region: Europe and Central Asia #Region: Asia Pacific #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Region: Africa #Region: Americas

Statement

Statement – Cameroon: Killing of human rights defender and journalist Martinez Zogo

Rights

#Freedom of Expression #Impunity / Justice #Corruption

Violations

#Killing #Physical Attack

Location

#Region: Africa #Cameroon

Statement

Statement – Chad: Crackdown on peaceful protests and killing of peaceful protesters including human rights defender

Rights

#Freedom of Expression #Protests / Assembly

Violations

#Killing #Physical Attack

Location

#Region: Africa #Chad