China: conviction and sentencing of woman human rights defender He Fangmei and apparent disappearance of her two young daughters (joint communication)

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.

The Flag of Venezuela flying from the top of a pole under a blue sky.

Lo que sigue se basa en una comunicación conjunta enviada al Gobierno de Venezuela sobre la presunta anulación de los pasaportes de varias personas defensoras de los derechos humanos y la detención arbitraria de una de ellas al intentar salir del país.

The flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo blowing in the wind.

Ce qui suit est basé sur une communication conjointe envoyée au Gouvernement de la RDC à propos de l’assassinat présumé de la défenseuse des droits humains Nyiramudasumba Aimé et de sa fille de cinq ans, et des menaces de mort contre trois autres membres de l’ONG Tous pour la Paix et la Cohésion Sociale.

The flag of Argentina flying in the wind against a blue sky background.

Lo que sigue se basa en una comunicación conjunta enviada al Gobierno de Argentina sobre una campaña de desprestigio contra la abogada ambientalista Alicia Chalabe por su trabajo relacionado con el negocio de litio.

The Italian flag blowing in the wind against a blue sky. The flag is composed of three horizontal stripes, the first green, the second white and the third red.

This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Italy about the arbitrary detention and degrading treatment of Valentina Corona, a climate activist involved with Extinction Rebellion, in July 2024.

The flag of Sri Lanka flying in the wind against a grey sky background.

This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Sri Lanka about the death threats, acts of intimidation and physical attacks against woman human rights defender M. Nelum Kumuduni Jayasekara in connection with her peaceful and legitimate human rights work, advocating against enforced disappearance and specifically the alleged enforced disappearance of her son.

American-Turkish woman human rights defender Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, wearing sunglasses and a purple shirt, smiling and holding up a peace sign. She has long dark hair styled in a braid.

This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Israel about the killing of American-Turkish human rights defender Aysenur Ezgi Eygi by members of the Israeli Defence Forces during a Palestinian demonstration in the Occupied West Bank in September 2024.

the flag of Indonesia flying against a blue sky

This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Indonesia about the harassment and intimidation of indigenous West Papuan human rights defenders Lamberti Faan and Tineke Rumkabu, and the shooting of Yan Christian Warinussy.

the peruvian flag flying in the wind on top of a building

Lo que sigue se basa en una comunicación conjunta enviada al Gobierno del Perú sobre actos de intimidación, amenazas, vigilancia, agresiones físicas y un robo contra la defensora de derechos humanos la Sra. Elita Yopla y su familia.

Collage of portraits of Iranian women human rights defenders Zohreh Dadras, Zahra Dadras and Jelveh Javaheri.

This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Iran about the arrest, sentencing and imprisonment of several women human rights defenders in Gilan including Zohreh Dadras, Zahra Dadras and Jelveh Javaheri, all of whom have been advocating for the rights of women and girls in Iran.