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Chile: asesinato de la defensora de derechos humanos Denisse Cortés (comunicación conjunta)

Official Letters and Statements
Lo que sigue se basa en una comunicación escrita por la Relatora Especial sobre la situación de las personas defensoras…
• 14th Feb 2022

Malaysia: threats and harassment of defender of refugee & asylum seeker rights, Zafar Ahmad Abdul Ghani (joint communication)

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Photo: Twitter The following is based on a communication written by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and…
• 10th Feb 2022

Colombia: amenazas y vigilancia continua contra Claudia Duque

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Lo que sigue se basa en una comunicación escrita por la Relatora Especial sobre la situación de las personas defensoras…
• 9th Feb 2022
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Ukraine: attacks and smears against Human Rights Defenders (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…
• 4th Feb 2022
Ahmed Mefreh

Egypt: Reprisals against Ahmed Mefreh for UN cooperation (joint communication)

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Photo: Twitter The following is based on a communication written by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and…
• 3rd Feb 2022
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Viet Nam: “utmost concern” at widespread long term detention of Human Rights Defenders

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On 22 November 2021, I wrote a communication jointly with other UN experts to the Government of Vietnam on the…
• 3rd Feb 2022
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Saudi Arabia: arbitrary detentions and raids on homes of Human Rights Defenders (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…
• 2nd Feb 2022
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Ukraine: Svitlana Vovk threatened, harassed and smeared (joint communication)

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Photo: Facebook, via Zmina The following is based on a communication written by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights…
• 31st Jan 2022
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Guatemala: criminalización y hostigamiento de ACOGUATE

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Lo que sigue se basa en una comunicación escrita por la Relatora Especial sobre la situación de las personas defensoras…
• 28th Jan 2022

Russia: The dissolution of the Memorials (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 Jan 2022
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Honduras: asesinato de una defensora trans; amenazas, contra otras personas defensoras LGBTIQ+ (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…
• 26th Jan 2022
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Greece: Criminalisation of search and rescue work (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…
• 21st Jan 2022
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