Status: Arrested Matiullah Wesa 29 March 2023HRD Matiullah Wesa arrested by Taliban in Kabul Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Physical Attack #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Afghanistan
Status: Suspended from practice Ravi Madasamy 28 March 2023HRD and lawyer Ravi Madasamy suspended from practice for five years for accusing the attorney-general’s office Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Singapore
Status: Judicial Harassment Miguel López Vega 27 March 2023Re-initiation of the judicial process against water and land defender Miguel López Vega Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Americas #Mexico
Status: Sentence Completed Hu Shigen 27 March 2023Hu Shigen returned home after completing sentence Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #China
Status: Judicial Harassment Oleg Orlov 24 March 2023HRD Oleg Orlov faces criminal charges on “discreditation of the Russian army” Violations #Judicial Harassment #Questioning / Interrogation #Raid / Break-in / Theft Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Russian Federation
Status: Arrested Khurram Parvez 24 March 2023HRD Khurram Parvez arrested by the National Investigation Agency under trumped up charges Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Asia Pacific #India
Status: Threat of closure SOVA Centre 24 March 2023Ministry of Justice moves to shut down “Sova” Center Violations #Judicial Harassment #Other Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Russian Federation
Status: Sentenced Irina Danilovich 23 March 2023WHRD Irina Danilovich started a dry hunger strike after the Russian authorities’ refusal to provide her medical assistance Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Crimea #Ukraine
Status: Arrested Irfan Mehraj 23 March 2023HRD and Kashmiri Journalist Irfan Mehraj arrested by the National Investigation Agency under India’s anti-terror legislation Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Questioning / Interrogation Location #Region: Asia Pacific #India
Status: Raided Memorial 21 March 2023 At least eight former representatives of International Memorial and Human Rights Centre Memorial targeted with apartment raids Violations #Raid / Break-in / Theft Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Russian Federation
Status: Raided HRC Memorial 21 March 2023At least eight former representatives of International Memorial and Human Rights Centre Memorial targeted with apartment raids Violations #Raid / Break-in / Theft Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Russian Federation