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United Arab Emirates: Experts dismayed by life sentences handed down to human rights defenders (Press Release)
Official Letters and StatementsPress Release: Independent experts were shocked at the sentencing to life imprisonment of 43 people, including human rights defenders and activists on 10 July 2024 by the Abu Dhabi Court of Appeal.
México: criminalización, condena y sentencia del defensor de los derechos humanos David Hernández Salazar (comunicación conjunta)
Official Letters and StatementsLo que sigue se basa en una comunicación conjunta enviada al Gobierno de México sobre la criminalización, condena y sentencia del defensor de los derechos humanos David Hernández Salazar.
Israeli authorities must stop targeting Palestinian human rights defenders (Press Release)
Official Letters and StatementsPress Release: The Israeli authorities continue to target human rights defenders in the Occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, through prolonged administrative detention without charge, humiliation and ill treatment.
Perú: amenazas contra la defensora indígena Olivia Bisa Tirko (comunicación conjunta)
Official Letters and StatementsLo que sigue se basa en una comunicación enviada al Gobierno del Perú sobre las amenazas contra la defensora indígena Olivia Bisa Tirko.
Thailand: surveillance and harassment of young WHRD Anna Annanon (joint communication)
Official Letters and StatementsThis 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.
Angola: arbitrary house arrest and detention of HRD Zola Ferreira Bambi (joint communication)
Official Letters and StatementsThis is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Angola about the alleged arbitrary house arrest and detention of lawyer Zola Ferreira Bambi in January 2024.
Burkina Faso : enlèvement et disparition forcée du défenseur des droits humains Daouda Diallo (communication conjointe)
Official Letters and StatementsCe qui suit est basé sur une communication conjointe envoyée au gouvernement du Burkina Faso à propos de l’enlèvement et la disparition forcée du défenseur des droits humains Daouda Diallo en décembre 2023.
Georgia: re-introduction in Parliament of the ‘Foreign Agents Law’ and suppression of protests against the draft law (joint communication)
Official Letters and StatementsThis is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Georgia about the re-introduction in Parliament of the so-called ‘Foreign Agents Law’, the draft law ‘On transparency of foreign influence’, and the suppression of the protests against the draft law.
USA: dispersal of peaceful protests against the war in Gaza and arrests of peaceful student protesters at university campuses (joint communication)
Official Letters and StatementsThis is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of the United States of America about the dispersal of peaceful protests against the war in Gaza and universities’ ties with companies implicated in alleged war crimes and the arrests of peaceful student protesters at various University campuses in the US.
Russia: home search, arrest, detention and administrative charges against Crimean WHRD Lutfiye Zudiyeva (joint communication)
Official Letters and StatementsThis 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.
United Kingdom: sentencing of environmental HRD Stephen Gingell for his participation in a slow march protest (joint communication)
Official Letters and StatementsThis is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of the United Kingdom about the sentencing of Stephen Gingell for his peaceful activities in defence of environmental human rights.
Kenya and Rwanda must provide information about disappeared human rights defender (Press Release)
Official Letters and StatementsPress release: The abduction and enforced disappearance of Rwandan human rights defender Yusuf Ahmed Gasana from Kenya and his alleged extraordinary rendition to Rwanda a year ago must not remain unsolved.