México: asesinato de la defensora de los derechos humanos y abogada indígena Sandra Domínguez Martínez y de su esposo (comunicación conjunta)

A close-up of the Mexican flag

Lo que sigue se basa en una comunicación conjunta enviada al Gobierno de México sobre el asesinato de la defensora de los derechos humanos y abogada indígena, la Sra. Sandra Domínguez Martínez, y de su esposo, tras haber sido desaparecidos en octubre de 2024.

The flag of Bhutan flying from a pole against a bright blue sky.

This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Governments of Bhutan and India about the reported deprivation of liberty and enforced disappearance since 2014 of human rights defender Lok Nath Acharya, following his alleged detention in India and extradition to Bhutan, after he travelled to the West Bengal state of India in October 2014 to attend a human rights meeting.

Collage of photos of Guinean human rights defenders Abdoul Sacko, Oumar Sylla and Mamadou Billo Bah.

Ce qui suit est une communication conjointe envoyée au Gouvernement de la Guinée à propos des allégations d’enlèvement, de disparition forcée et de torture à l’encontre du défenseur des droits humains Abdoul Sacko, ainsi que la disparition forcée prolongée des défenseurs des droits humains Oumar Sylla et Mamadou Billo Bah.

The Egyptian flag is flying against a light blue sky.

This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Egypt about the arrest without a warrant in September 2024 and the subsequent enforced disappearance of human rights defender Ahmed Mohamed Hamza Mohamed Hamza.

The flag of the People's Republic on China flying at the top of a pole.

This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of China about the ongoing imprisonment of human rights defenders Ding Jiaxi, Huang Qi, Huang Yunmin, Ilham Tohti, Qin Yongmin, Zhang Haitao and Zhao Haitong, as well as the enforced disappearance of Gao Zhisheng, whose fate and whereabouts are unknown since 2017.

The Egyptian flag is flying against a light blue sky.

This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Egypt about the use of repeated and similar national security and counter-terrorism related charges against human rights defenders in detention, including Aisha al-Shater, Hoda Abdel-Moneim and Ibrahim Metwally, their poor prison conditions and their continued lack of access to appropriate healthcare.

This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of China about the sentencing in October 2024 of woman human rights defender He Fangmei to five years and six months in prison and the apparent disappearance of two of her children.

Flag of Viet Nam gently blowing against a cloudy sky

This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Governments of Viet Nam and Thailand about the sentencing of journalist and human rights defender Duong Van Thai to 12 years in prison in October 2024, following his alleged abduction in Thailand, enforced disappearance and forcible return to Viet Nam.