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Sepideh Gholian

Sepideh Gholian released from prison

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Physical Attack

#Torture / Ill-Treatment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

Serveh Pourmohammadi

Serveh Pourmohammadi began serving a five-year prison sentence

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

Mohammad Najafi

Human rights defender Mohammad Najafi disbarred during the seventh year of his imprisonment

#Judicial Harassment

#Arbitrary detention

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

Conditionally Released

Vida (Vahideh) Rabbani

Vida (Vahideh) Rabbani

Vida Rabbani released conditionally from prison

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya

Israeli court upholds the detention order of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya and extends it for 6 months

#Arbitrary detention

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Occupied Palestinian Territory

Sentences Reduced

Maryam Karimbeigi

Prison sentences of Maryam Karimibeigi reduced to a fine

#Judicial Harassment

#Raid / Break-in / Theft

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

Human rights defender Ali Alhajee released from prison

#Arbitrary detention

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Region: Middle East and North AfricaHRDs, WHRDS & Organizations

Motahareh Gounei

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Civil & Political Rights

El Hussein Amaadour

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Western Sahara

#Student Rights / Education

Mohammad Najafi

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Civil & Political Rights

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Prisoner Rights

Bachri Ben Taleb

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Western Sahara

#Self-Determination

Abdelkarim Mbrikat

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Western Sahara

#Freedom of Expression

#Self-Determination

Essalha Boutanguiza

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Western Sahara

#Freedom of Expression

#Self-Determination

Media

Unsafe Anywhere: Women Human Rights Defenders Speak Out About Pegasus Attacks

Rights

#பாலினம் / பெண்கள் உரிமைகள் #Freedom of Expression #Labour Rights / Trade Union

Violations

#Surveillance #Cyber-Attack

Location

#Region: Middle East and North Africa #Bahrain #Jordan

Media

Location

#Region: Middle East and North Africa #Sudan

Media

Location

#Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iraq

News

18 October 2016

High Price for Human Rights Activism in the Middle East

Rights

#Human Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Cyber-Activism #Freedom of Association #Freedom of Expression

Violations

#Defamation #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Killing #Torture / Ill-Treatment

Locations

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

Blog

26 April 2019 by Andrew Anderson - Former Executive Director

Gloss, Not Glory: The Dangerous Game of Sportswashing

Rights

#Torture / Police Brutality #பாலினம் / பெண்கள் உரிமைகள் #Impunity / Justice #Prisoner Rights #Corruption

Violations

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Killing #Torture / Ill-Treatment

Locations

#Azerbaijan #Spain #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Saudi Arabia #United Arab Emirates (UAE) #Yemen #Senegal

Statement

Syria: Defamation Campaign against woman rights defender Hiba Ezzideen Al- Hajji

Rights

#பாலினம் / பெண்கள் உரிமைகள் #Civil & Political Rights #Economic, Social & Cultural Rights

Violations

#Defamation #Other Harassment

Location

#Region: Middle East and North Africa #Syria

Statement

Systematic state persecution of lawyers in Iran continues with fresh round of interrogations and indictments

Rights

#Human Rights #Prisoner Rights

Violations

#Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

Location

#Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran

Statement

Bulgaria: Saudi Activist at Risk of Deportation

Rights

#Torture / Police Brutality

Violations

#Torture / Ill-Treatment

Location

#Region: Europe and Central Asia #Bulgaria #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Saudi Arabia