Thailand: surveillance of WHRDs Angkhana Neelapaijit and Pranom Somwong during commemorative event on enforced disappearances (joint communication)

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This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Thailand about the alleged surveillance of woman human rights defenders Angkhana Neelapaijit and Pranom Somwong during commemorative events for the families of individuals who have been forcibly disappeared.

Undated photo of Chinese woman human rights defender Xu Qin holding a protest sign with handwritten Chinese characters. The sign appears to call for the release of someone and opposes torture, as she stands outside a building. Xu Qin has a serious expression, wearing glasses and a khaki jacket.

This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of China about the alleged arbitrary and prolonged incommunicado detention, conviction and sentencing of woman human rights defender Xu Qin.

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Press Release: The Zimbabwean authorities must immediately release human rights defenders who have been arbitrarily detained since 31 July 2024 and drop charges against them.

Colombian woman human rights defender Ludivia Galindez is pictured outdoors with green foliage in the background. She is wearing a light blue shirt and a black cap, looking directly at the camera with a gentle smile.

Lo que sigue se basa en una comunicación conjunta enviada al Gobierno de Colombia sobre el asesinato de la defensora de derechos humanos Ludivia Galíndez en febrero de 2024.

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Ce qui suit est basé sur une communication envoyée au gouvernement de la RDC à propos de l’enlèvement et des violences commises à l’encontre de quatre défenseuses des droits humains et de membres de leurs familles, ainsi que des menaces et intimidations contre leur organisation.

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Lo que sigue se basa en una comunicación enviada al Gobierno del Perú sobre las amenazas contra la defensora indígena Olivia Bisa Tirko.

A young Thai woman, Anna Annanon, a human rights defender, is shown smiling. She has straight, shoulder-length red hair with a few hair clips, and is wearing a white shirt. Her earrings include a peace symbol, and the background is blurred with people in an outdoor setting.

This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Thailand about the surveillance and harassment of young woman human rights defender Anna Annanon because of her activism.

A woman, Lutfiye Zudiyeva, stands outdoors with a scenic cityscape in the background. She is wearing a teal hijab and a tan coat, smiling softly at the camera. The backdrop includes a river and various buildings under a cloudy sky.

This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Russian Government about the home search and seizure of Lutfiye Zudiyeva’s electronic devices, her arrest and detention, and the administrative charges leveled against her.

A selfie taken by Chinese woman human rights defender Xu Yan with her husband, human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng. Xu Yan is on the left, wearing a beige coat and smiling at the camera. Yu Wensheng is on the right, dressed in a suit and tie, with a serious expression. They are standing outdoors on a sunny day, with trees and a few people walking in the background.

This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of China about the arbitrary detention of woman human rights defender Xu Yan and human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng, and the conditions they are subjected to in detention.

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This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Saudi Arabia about the respective judicial and administrative harassment and criminalisation of women human rights defenders Loujain al-Hathloul and Maryam Aloteebi.

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