Status: Arrest/Assault/Detention Narges Mohammadi 21 January 2022Narges Mohammadi transferred to Qarchak prison after two months of incommunicado Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Violence Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Arrested Narendra Mohanty 19 January 2022Human rights defender Narendra Mohanty arrested due to his support for local villagers protesting against the destruction of their plantations Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #India
Status: Health Deteriorating Shatha Odeh Abu Fannouneh 19 January 2022Health of woman human rights defender Shatha Odeh Abu Fannouneh deteriorating Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Occupied Palestinian Territory
Status: Judicial Harassment Samira Sabou 19 January 2022Woman human rights defender Samira Sabou condemned to one month suspended imprisonnment Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Africa #Niger
Status: Arrested Guo Feixiong 19 January 2022Human rights defender Guo Feixiong formally arrested for “inciting subversion of State power” Violations #Travel Ban Location #Region: Asia Pacific #China
Status: Arrested Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) 17 January 2022Arrest of sixteen human rights defenders and members of the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Africa #Zimbabwe
Status: In Detention Lukpan Akhmedyarov 14 January 2022Journalist and human rights defender Lukpan Akhmedyarov subjected to inhumane treatment while in detention Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Kazakhstan
Status: Acquitted Elżbieta Podleśna 13 January 2022Acquittal of women human rights defenders Elżbieta Podleśna, Anna Prus and Joanna Gzyra-Iskandar in the “Rainbow Virgin Mary” case confirmed in appeal hearing Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Poland
Status: Threatened Babouzeid Mohamad Said Labbihi 13 January 2022Human rights defender Babouzeid Mohamad Said Labbihi threatened by traffic officers and fined 400 Moroccan Dirhams Violations #Threats / Intimidation Location #Western Sahara
Status: Detained & Charged Qin Yongpei 11 January 2022Qin Yongpei on Trial Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #China
Status: Sentenced Chow Hang-tung 11 January 2022WHRD Chow Hang-tung sentenced to 22 months for 2020 and 2021 Tiananmen vigils Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Hong Kong