Showing 446 results for Official Letters and Statements
Ecuador: acto de intimidación en contra de una niña defensora de derechos humanos y su familia (comunicación conjunta)
Official Letters and StatementsLo que sigue se basa en una comunicación conjunta enviada al Gobierno del Ecuador sobre el presunto acto de intimidación en contra de una niña defensora de derechos humanos y su familia.
Georgia: Targeted and sustained repression of human rights defenders must stop, says Special Rapporteur (Press Release)
Official Letters and Statements[English / ქართული] Press Release: Human rights defenders in Georgia have faced a wave of repression in 2024 that shows no sign of abating.
Venezuela debe poner fin a violaciones de derechos humanos tras las elecciones, dicen personas expertas (comunicado de prensa)
Official Letters and Statements[Español / English] Comunicado de prensa: Un grupo de expertas y expertos de la ONU expresó su profunda preocupación por las denuncias de graves violaciones de derechos humanos en el contexto de las elecciones presidenciales celebradas en Venezuela el día 28 de julio.
Rwanda: abduction and subsequent enforced disappearance from Kenya of HRD Yusuf Ahmed Gasana (joint communication)
Official Letters and StatementsThis is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Governments of Rwanda and Kenya about the alleged abduction and subsequent enforced disappearance from Nairobi of human rights defender and Rwandan refugee Yusuf Ahmed Gasana, and his alleged extraordinary rendition to Rwanda where he is believed to be currently detained.
México: ataques y actos de criminalización e intimidación en contra de personas defensoras de los derechos humanos en Chiapas (comunicación conjunta)
Official Letters and StatementsLo que sigue se basa en una comunicación conjunta envdiada al Gobierno de México sobre presuntos ataques y actos de criminalización e intimidación en contra de personas defensoras de los derechos humanos en Chiapas.
Kenya: violent arrest and detention of human rights defenders in Uyombo village, Kilifi county (joint communication)
Official Letters and StatementsThis is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Kenya about the violent arrest and detention of human rights defenders in Uyombo village, Matsangoni, Kilifi County.
Belarus: arbitrary arrest, detention and other alleged violations of a human rights defender (joint communication)
Official Letters and StatementsThis is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Belarus about the alleged arbitrary arrest, detention, enforced disappearance, torture, ill-treatment and other violations of a human rights defender.
Italy: administrative detention of civilian search and rescue ships in the Central Mediterranean (joint communication)
Official Letters and StatementsThis is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Italy about the administrative detention of civilian search and rescue ships in the Central Mediterranean and the continued practice of assigning distant ports for the disembarkation of individuals rescued in distress at sea.
Zimbabwe must release human rights defenders ahead of SADC summit, say experts (Press Release)
Official Letters and StatementsPress Release: The Zimbabwean authorities must immediately release human rights defenders who have been arbitrarily detained since 31 July 2024 and drop charges against them.
Azerbaijan: Expert concerned about prosecution of human rights defenders and journalists (Press Release)
Official Letters and StatementsPress Release: The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Mary Lawlor, expressed serious concern over the ongoing detention and prosecution of six human rights defenders and journalists in Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan: arbitrary detention and criminalization of HRDs Ulvi Hasanli, Sevinj Abbasova, Nargiz Absalamova, Hafiz Babali and Elnara Gasimova (joint communication)
Official Letters and StatementsThis is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Azerbaijan about the alleged arbitrary detention and criminalization of five human rights defenders, reportedly in connection with their legitimate human rights work against corruption and the exercise of their freedom of expression.
Bahrain: arrest, ill-treatment and detention of Hashem al-Wadaei (joint communication)
Official Letters and StatementsThis is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Bahrain about the arrest, ill-treatment and detention of Hashem al-Wadaei, son and brother-in-law of two well-known human rights defenders.