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Judicial Harassment

Imtithal Abdelfadeel

Detention and illegal harassment of human rights defender Imtithal Abdelfadeel

#Judicial Harassment

#Arbitrary detention

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Africa

Montaser Abddullah

Human rights defender Montaser Abdullah may face the death penalty

#Judicial Harassment

#Arbitrary detention

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Africa

Forced into exile

Human rights defender Adam H. forced into exile

#Other Harassment

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Africa

Forced into exile

Woman human rights defender Shadia Cabdi forced into exile

#Other Harassment

#Physical Attack

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Africa

Zakarie Y. Abdirahman

Harassment and intimidation against human rights defender Zakarie Y. Abdirahman

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Africa

Arbitrarily Suspended

Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR)

27 November 2024

Arbitrary suspension of civil society organisations

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Africa

Arbitrarily Suspended

The Association for Human Rights in Ethiopia (AHRE)

27 November 2024

Arbitrary suspension of civil society organisations

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Africa

#Region: AfricaHRDs, WHRDS & Organizations

Imtithal Abdelfadeel

#Region: Africa

#Economic, Social & Cultural Rights

#Refugees / IDPs / Migrants

Montaser Abddullah

#Region: Africa

#Gender/Women's Rights

#Region: Africa

#Environmental Rights

#Documenting / Monitoring Violations in Conflict

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights

#Region: Africa

#Gender/Women's Rights

Zakarie Y. Abdirahman

#Region: Africa

#Torture / Police Brutality

#Prisoner Rights

Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR)

#Region: Africa

#Civil & Political Rights

The Center for Advancement of Rights and Democracy (CARD)

#Region: Africa

#Civil & Political Rights

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

Democratic Republic of Congo: Urgent call for the protection of human rights defenders amid escalating violence in Eastern DRC

Rights

#Enforced Disappearances

Violations

#Enforced Disappearance #Arbitrary detention #Violence #Killing

Location

#Region: Africa #Democratic Republic of Congo

Statement

Zimbabwe: Human Rights Defenders Arrested on Their Way to Civil Society Workshop

Rights

#Student Rights / Education #Human Rights #Labour Rights / Trade Union

Violations

#Judicial Harassment #Physical Attack

Location

#Region: Africa #Zimbabwe

Statement

Burkina Faso: Concern over Wanted Notices issued and ongoing death threats against human rights defenders

Rights

#Freedom of Expression #Corruption

Violations

#Smear Campaign #Threats / Intimidation

Location

#Region: Africa #Burkina Faso