Status: Trial begins Oleg Orlov 9 June 2023Oleg Orlov’s trial begins in Moscow Violations #Judicial Harassment #Questioning / Interrogation #Raid / Break-in / Theft Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Russian Federation
Status: Acquitted Günal Kurşun 7 June 2023Turkey: Four human rights defenders acquitted six years after their arrest Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey
Status: Acquitted Taner Kılıç 7 June 2023Four human rights defenders acquitted six years after their arrest Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey
Status: Acquitted Özlem Dalkıran 7 June 2023Four human rights defenders acquitted six years after their arrest Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey
Status: Acquitted Idil Eser 7 June 2023Turkey: Four human rights defenders acquitted six years after their arrest Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey
Status: Trial Scheduled Nasta Loika 7 June 2023Trial date set for woman human rights defender Nasta Loika Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Belarus
Status: Perpetrator found guilty Jiyan Tosun 2 June 2023The perpetrator of smear campaign against woman human rights defender Jiyan Tosun found guilty Violations #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey
Status: Raided Elena Pershakova 24 May 2023 Woman human rights defender and lawyer Elena Pershakova’s apartment raided Violations #Raid / Break-in / Theft Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Russian Federation
Status: Released Abdulmajid Rizoev 24 May 2023Human rights defender Abdulmajid Rizoev released Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Tajikistan
Status: Offices raided Crew Against Torture 11 May 2023Office of Crew against Torture in Krasnodar raided Violations #Raid / Break-in / Theft Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Russian Federation
Status: Fined Yan Dvorkin 9 May 2023HRD Yan Dvorkin fined RUR 100,000 under “LGBT propaganda” law Violations #Judicial Harassment #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Russian Federation