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Russia: Abubakar Iangulbaev, family and lawyers targeted by State authorities (joint communication)

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The following is based on a communication written by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and other UN…
• 22nd Jun 2022
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Uzbekistan: smear campaign & criminalisation of Karomat Ashirova &  Zukhra Abdurakhmanova (joint communication)

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The following is based on a communication written by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and other UN…
• 17th Jun 2022
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Kazakhstan: detention and cruel, inhumane treatment of Lukpan Akhmedyarov (joint communication)

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The following is based on a communication written by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and other UN…
• 3rd Jun 2022
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Iraq: Apparent judicial harassment of former Commissioner of Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights (joint communication)

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Photo courtesy of Mr. al-Bayati via FIDH The following is based on a communication written by the UN Special Rapporteur…
• 1st Jun 2022
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Nigeria: Threats and attacks against members of the #EndSARS movement (joint communication)

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The following is based on a communication written by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and other UN…
• 30th May 2022
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Egypt: charges, travel bans and asset freezes of EIPR members (joint communication)

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The following is based on a communication written by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and other UN…
• 23rd May 2022
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Colombia: asesinato de 4 defesnores indígenas y aumento de violencia contra el Pueblo Nasa (comunicación conjunta)

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Lo que sigue se basa en una comunicación escrita por la Relatora Especial sobre la situación de las personas defensoras…
• 19th May 2022
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Egypt: Fair trial violations and threat of long term detention for Mohammad El-Baqer (joint communication)

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The following is based on a communication written by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and other UN…
• 16th May 2022

Turkey: criminalisation & ill-treatment of Ersin Berke Gök & Caner Perit Özen (joint communication)

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Photo: OMCT The following is based on a communication written by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and…
• 3rd May 2022
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Ecuador: asesinato del defensor de derechos humanos Víctor Guaillas (comunicación conjunta)

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Lo que sigue se basa en una comunicación escrita por la Relatora Especial sobre la situación de las personas defensoras…
• 29th Apr 2022
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Turkey: Öztürk Türkdoğan facing multiple criminal proceedings (joint communication)

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The following is based on a communication written by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and other UN…
• 28th Apr 2022
Screengrab of Atlas of Hate interactive map April 2022

Poland: ‘Atlas of Hate’ battling multiple legal cases (joint communication)

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The following is based on a communication written by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and other UN…
• 27th Apr 2022