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a prisoner of conscience. In 2015, the U.S. conferred the 2014 Human Rights Defender Award on Askarov. The Kyrgyz government protested this decision

Nobel Peace Prize. Gannushkina became well-known in Russia as a human rights defender in 1990s when many conflicts broke in the countries of the former

Julieta Montaño Salvatierra (born 1946) is a Bolivian attorney, human rights defender, woman's rights activist, feminist writer and a 2015 winner of the

1980) is an Iranian writer, accountant, political prisoner and a human rights defender who advocates against the practice of stoning in Iran. As a religious

Rights; Australasian Journal of Natural Resources Law and Policy; Human Rights Defender; and Indigenous Law Bulletin. Mark Aronson, Emeritus Professor of

party leader is Tako Charkviani. The co-founders of the party are: Human Rights Defender Mikheil Ramishvili and Irakli Ghlonti. It was a member of the coalition

Neelaphaijit. Amnesty International described her as "a leading human rights defender in Southern Thailand". In the early-2000s, southern Thailand suffered

Anriette Esterhuysen is a human rights defender and computer networking pioneer from South Africa. She has pioneered the use of Internet and Communications

presidential elections, was sentenced to five years in prison. Belarusian human rights defender organizations recognized him as a political prisoner. He died shortly

his fellow activists, was detained as a result of his work as a human rights defender and for having freely expressed his opinion. Hussain was arrested

Rights Center Russian human rights defender 2002 Eliza Musaeva of the Memorial Human Rights Center Russian human rights defender 2002 Amor Mašović of the

Politkovskaya, an additional special award was presented to a woman human rights defender from Russia who, like Anna Politkovskaya and the first winner of

Alberta "Bety" Cariño Trujillo, was a Mexican human rights defender who was murdered on April 27 2010. Cariño was the director of the Centro de Apoyo

appalled by the suspicious death of such a prominent and respected human rights defender". Amnesty would like his death to be investigated. Several representatives

work documenting violence against women. Norma Cruz is a woman human rights defender. Her work defending human rights includes heading the Fundación

bring together 30 organisations with similar aims. She is a woman human rights defender and the coordinator of the Help and Action for Piece - Aide et Action

Line Defenders and the Council of Europe consider Jordi Cuixart a human rights defender. He repeatedly said that “as a political prisoner my priority is

September 2018, she risked being sentenced to become the first female human rights defender to be executed, possibly by beheading, in Saudi Arabia following

November 2022. "2023 Václav Havel Prize awarded to imprisoned Turkish human rights defender Osman Kavala". Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.

Elena Gorolová (2 January 1969) is a Czech human rights defender. She works as a social worker in Ostrava and is of Roma origins. At the age of 21, she

Vanny (born 12 April 1980) is a prominent land rights activist and human rights defender, leader and creator of Boeung Kak 13, an activist group that has

annual prize awarded by the Dutch ministry of Foreign Affairs to a human rights defender or organisation who promotes and supports human rights in innovative

Cycle Race in Sweden 2 January – Thomas Hammarberg, diplomat and human rights defender 14 January – Stig Engström (actor) 17 May – Tom Turesson, footballer

Felice D. Gaer (born 1946) is an American human rights defender and advocate. She has worked on human rights matters and was a longstanding member and

Occupation of the Palestinian Territories. In 2010, he was declared "human rights defender of the year in Palestine" by the Office of the United Nations High

Ebtisam al Saegh is a human rights defender from Bahrain with the organisation SALAM for Democracy and Human Rights (SALAM DHR). She is considered a "vital

Gerd Fleischer (born 17 September 1942) is a Norwegian human rights defender. Her activism stems from her experience as a war child, with a Norwegian-Sami

GoodElectronics - Urgent appeal for human rights defender Charles Hector FIDH - Concern about the trial against human rights defender Charles Hector Fernandez FrontLine

Cecilia Chimbiri is a Zimbabwean pro-democracy activist and human rights defender. She served as Acting Youth Chairperson of the MDC Alliance. She is

Affairs". eca.state.gov. Retrieved 21 March 2021. "US honors Somali Human Rights Defender with International Women of Courage Award". hornobserver.com. 5

distinguished human rights defender' award". Archived from the original on May 29, 2018. Retrieved May 30, 2018. "De Lima named most distinguished human rights defender

Salimata Lam is a Mauritanian human rights defender. She is an anti-slavery activist, and national coordinator of the human rights non-governmental organisation

Aydın (1953 – 7 July 1991) was a Kurdish politician in Turkey and human rights defender. He was married to Sükran Aydın. He was born in 1953 in the village

Petrova, Тамара Ивановна Чикунова (1948 – 31 March 2021) was an Uzbek human rights defender, campaigner against the death penalty and torture, and the founder

professor, and human rights lawyer and advocate. Her work as a human rights defender has earned her several awards, including the Ordre national du Mérite

Julian Onziema (born November 30, 1980) is a Ugandan LGBT rights and human rights defender. He began his human rights work in 2003. Onziema is the Director

Ağahəsən oğlu Cəfərov; born August 17, 1984) is a lawyer and prominent human rights defender in Azerbaijan. In April 2015, he was sentenced to six and a half

and completed his term on April 30, 2017. Kiai is a lawyer and human rights defender from Kenya. The third mandate-holder, Clément Nyaletsossi Voule

Fruit's actions as judicial harassment and an attempt to silence a human rights defender, and called for the cases to be dropped. At Hall's July 2016 trial

Tatiana "Tati" Vivienne is a human rights defender from the Central African Republic (CAR). She is the founder and director of Femmes Hommes Action Plus

Jawad Fairooz (Arabic: جواد فيروز غلوم فيروز) is a human rights defender and former Bahraini Member of the Council of Representatives (Bahrain), rendered

on their behalf. In April, Civil Rights Defenders named him its Human Rights Defender of the Month. On 17 April, a US State Department spokeswoman called

demanding his immediate release. Sahrawi organizations including human rights defender Aminatou Haidar expressed their solidarity and support. More than

Assistant Secretary General, he was a Maldivian politician and human rights defender. He served as Maldivian Minister of Foreign Affairs from November

Bondita Acharya (Assamese বন্দিতা আচাৰ্য) is a human rights defender from Jorhat, Assam, in Northeastern India. Bondita Acharya was born in Jorhat district

awarded him its Václav Havel Human Rights Prize for his work as a human rights defender, "so that the citizens of Belarus may one day aspire to our European

Meena Kotwal is a Dalit journalist, human rights defender, and the founder of The Mooknayak, an online news channel and website focused on social justice

ISSN 0047-1704. Retrieved 2020-06-10. Front Line Defenders.org: "Human Rights Defender Charles Tisdale" Archived 2006-02-23 at the Wayback Machine "Tisdale

Dina Meza is a journalist, human rights defender, and founder of PEN Honduras, an organisation which supports at-risk journalists. Dina Meza was born

Rights condemned the execution, recalling the "prominent lawyer and human rights defender... defending detainees and supporting the disadvantaged families

EU Human Rights Defender of the year. He was awarded by the National Coalition of Human rights Defenders Uganda in 2020 as the Central Uganda Human Rights

film festival artistic director, producer, filmmaker, trainer, human rights defender and co-founder of DOX BOX International Documentary Film Festival

Ibrahim Ceesay is a Gambian social justice activist, human rights defender and award-winning director of the film Hand of Fate. He is the executive director

and American, of Chinese descent, and lives in Geneva. Tse is a human rights defender and social entrepreneur, and the founder and CEO of the global non-profit

(born 26 August 1942) is a Colombian lawyer, economist, politician, human rights defender and diplomat. He has been the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Colombia

1986 in Bashiqa, Iraq) is a Yazidi investigative journalist and a human rights defender. She studied English literature at the Al-Hadba University of Mosul

(Korean: 임태훈; Hanja: 林泰勳; born 9 October 1975 in Yeongju, South Korea) is a human rights defender and was a lecturer of Kangwon University. He has been committed

and other follow-up services. Rahman won Amnesty International Human Rights Defender Award 2006 for her courageous activism. She worked with the founder

(born 1975), Ukrainian triple jumper Tolekan Ismailova, Kyrgyz human rights defender Vyacheslav Izmailov, army major and later correspondent, human rights

Trần Thị Nga (born 28 April 1977) is a human rights defender from Hà Nam Province, Vietnam. She was arrested on January 21, 2017 by Vietnamese security

Юрасов; born 25 June 1964, in Moscow) is a Russian historian and human rights defender. Starting from age sixteen, he has been gathering information about

management, a social entrepreneur, social justice activist and human rights defender and beauty pageant titleholder. Constantinides established her first

Jasmin "Jaz" O'Hara (born 10 April 1990) is a British woman human rights defender working in the field of international refugee support, and founder of

19 May 1990) is a Burmese LGBTQ+ rights activist, politician and human rights defender for LGBTQ+ people. She is one of the leading LGBTQ+ rights activists

Jasmin "Jaz" O'Hara (born 10 April 1990) is a British woman human rights defender working in the field of international refugee support, and founder of

Maria Teresa Rivera is a woman human rights defender, working an abortion rights, from El Salvador. She was sentenced to 40 years in prison for aggravated

Alessandra Ramos Makkeda was a Brazilian human rights defender and a prominent activist on LGBTI issues. Alessandra was born in 1981 in Brasilia and lived

Mark Damien Hugh Fernando, PC (27 February 1941 – 20 January 2009) was a jurist and former judge of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka. He died after a long

(Kyrgyz: Төлөкан Асаналиевна Исмаилова; born 17 June 1954) is a Kyrgyz human rights defender and director of Bir Duino Kyrgyzstan (formerly known as Citizens

management, a social entrepreneur, social justice activist and human rights defender and beauty pageant titleholder. Constantinides established her first

Meeran Haider is an Indian activist leader and human rights defender known for his role in Citizenship Amendment Act protests. He is also the RJD State

19 May 1990) is a Burmese LGBTQ+ rights activist, politician and human rights defender for LGBTQ+ people. She is one of the leading LGBTQ+ rights activists

November 1928 – 11 February 2013), was a Bolivian lawyer, docent and Human Rights defender. He also worked as journalist for many newspapers and political

Tsang; internet writer and website editor, China - Tibet Dina Meza; human rights defender and journalist, Honduras Zahra Rahnavard; author and political activist

find myself in a position of picking up the mantle and becoming a human rights defender like my father. — Grace Gao, 'Truth is power and I will keep speaking

of his nickname Pai and the student activist group Dao Din) is a human rights defender and activist from Thailand, who was arrested on 3 December 2016

August 1978 – 24 June 2021) was a Palestinian political activist and human rights defender. He was one of the most prominent activists opposing the Palestinian

Ruth Mumbi (born 6 November 1980), is a Kenyan human rights defender who has dedicated her efforts to the defense of vulnerable women at risk. Mumbi was

online abuse. Akiwowo was selected as the Amnesty International Human Rights Defender in 2018 and the Digital Leader of the Year in 2019. She is one of

کامرانی/Saleh Kamrani; born 1972) is an Iranian-Swedish lawyer, human rights defender, and politician of Azerbaijani origin. He is regarded as prisoner

(b. 1 July 1960 at Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh) is an Indian women's human rights defender and activist. She works to create awareness about gender and caste

Radhya Al-Mutawakel (born 12 April 1976) is a human rights defender and the Yemeni co-founder and chairperson of Mwatana Organisation For Human Rights

Jeanne Sarson is the Co-Founder of the Non-State Torture (NST) and a Human Rights Defender based in Canada. Sarson was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Zimbabwe, MDC-T led by Thokozani Khupe. Linda Masarira is also a human rights defender who is known for her role in advocating for democracy, equality

Jerónimo Jiménez (born 27 October 1972) is a Guatemalan indigenous human rights defender and politician, who served as deputy of the Congress from January

Khalil Maatouk is a Syrian lawyer and human rights defender. Arrested at a roadblock in October 2012, he has been missing since then. Khalil Maatouk,

December 1925 – 10 February 2014) was a Portuguese-born Angolan human rights defender, pro-Angola independence campaigner, academic, and the first female

Moscow; and Izhevsk-based NGO «Redaktsiya zhurnala Pravozaschitnik» (Human Rights Defender journal). Ivan Tolstoy. Doctor Zhivago: New Facts and Discoveries

Homini Award for his work on human rights;He was chosen as the best human rights defender of 2012. 2014 (October): the Andrei Sakharov Freedom Award of the

Сервер Рустемович Мустафаєв, born 5 May 1986) is a Crimean Tatar human rights defender and coordinator of the civil rights organization Crimean Solidarity

Pradhan (Nepali: गौरी प्रधान) is a prominent social activist and human rights defender in Nepal as well as in South Asia. He is the founding President

Retrieved 22 May 2011. "China: Arrest of human rights defender Mr Jigme Gyatso, and detention of human rights defender Mr Dhondup Wangchen". Front Line. 8

Емір-Усеїн Кемалович Куку, born 26 June 1976) is a Crimean Tatar human rights defender and member of the Crimean Human Rights Contact Group. In February

al-Omari (Arabic: منصور العمري, born 1979) is a Syrian journalist and human rights defender, he contributed to the documentation of human rights violations

arrest was made official, ARTICLE 19 took up the case of its own human rights defender. Sisulu was released two years later. Frances D'Souza, a founder

a human right activists, still remains in prison. In late July, human rights defender Azimzhan Askarov died in prison in Kyrgyzstan. He was 69 years old

Brazilian intellectual, politician, professor, anthropologist and woman human rights defender. The daughter of a black railroad worker and an indigenous maid

da Penha Maia Fernandes is a Brazilian biopharmacist and women human rights defender. She advocates for women rights, particularly against domestic violence

Maria Munir (/ˈmɑːriə/ MAHR-ee-ə) is a public speaker and human rights defender who speaks out on a range of discrimination issues, including transgender

Hortense Lougué is a Woman Human Rights Defender and the Executive Director of the Association of Support and Awakening Pugsada (ADEP), a non-governmental

Maria Munir (/ˈmɑːriə/ MAHR-ee-ə) is a public speaker and human rights defender who speaks out on a range of discrimination issues, including transgender

Hortense Lougué is a Woman Human Rights Defender and the Executive Director of the Association of Support and Awakening Pugsada (ADEP), a non-governmental

Iran. June 15, 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2018. "Iran: Free woman human rights defender Atena Daemi". Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID)

"Azerbaijan's Leyla Yunus, human rights defender, held". BBC News. 29 April 2014. "Azerbaijan: Accusations made against human rights defender, Ms Leyla Yunus".

– human rights defender Musa Mamut – committed self-immolation in protest of being forced to leave Crimea Server Mustafayev – human rights defender Yuri

بهروز بوچانی; born 23 July 1983) is a Kurdish-Iranian journalist, human rights defender, writer and film producer living in New Zealand. He was held in

ongoing detention and demanded his urgent and unconditional release: Human rights defender Mr. Vahid Asghari has been in ‘temporary detention’ since 8 May

(born 1977), Norwegian film director, music producer, composer, and human rights defender Deepika, from the Mohammad Hossain Jemy's 2011 film Bajaw Biyer

rejects human rights defender case". BBC News. 2 February 2006. Retrieved 7 June 2006. Aung Lwin Oo (6 June 2006). "Burmese human rights defender released"

Diane Kingston OBE (formerly Diane Mulligan), is a human rights defender and international development specialist. She is the Global Technical Lead for

Prize for Awakening Humanity was awarded to Julienne Lusenge, a human rights defender, co-founder of Women's Solidarity for Inclusive Peace and Development

women human rights defender Narges Mohammadi". www.amnesty.ca. Retrieved 2019-07-29. "Women on the front lines: In conversation with Iranian women human rights

Marimuthu Bharathan (born 9 January 1961) is a Dalit human rights defender from the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu. He was awarded the 2012 Human Rights

Retrieved 22 May 2011. "China: Arrest of human rights defender Mr Jigme Gyatso, and detention of human rights defender Mr Dhondup Wangchen". Front Line. 8

Mikhail "Misha" Tumasov (he/they) is a Russian LGBTQ activist and human rights defender. Tumasov founded the Avers LGBT movement in Samara in 2011 and is

Ravikovich, human rights defender Sergey Grigoryants, politician Valeriya Novodvorskaya, British novelist Sarah Waters, British human rights defender Peter

population in 1989 was 10,160 people. Server Mustafayev – Crimean Tatar human rights defender and coordinator of the civil rights organization Crimean Solidarity

free prominent legal rights activist Cu Huy Ha Vu, a prominent human rights defender who was imprisoned for seven years in April 2011. Among them was

Iran to respect the human rights obligations it has signed up to". Human rights defender and freelance journalist William Nicholas Gomes demanded Immediate

Becky Shah is a British woman human rights defender who is the daughter of Inger Shah, who at age 38 was one of the victims of the Hillsborough disaster

rights activism when she was nominated for the Amnesty International Human Rights Defender Award in 2013 and received the US Secretary of State International

Polish-Ukrainian public activist, leader of the Ukrainian diaspora in Poland, human rights defender, activist of the year according to the Wprost magazine, producer

prisoner of conscience, "targeted in response to his work as a human rights defender". Human Rights Watch dismissed the charges against him as "spurious"

Agather Atuhaire (born c.1988) is a Ugandan lawyer, human rights defender and freelance journalist. She exposed corruption and maladministration which

Hadj Ghermoul (born circa 1980–1982) is an Algerian human rights defender, member of the National Committee for the Defense of the Rights of the Unemployed

الرحمن منصور; born in 1987) is an internet activist, journalist and human rights defender. In 2011, he came up with the idea of turning Egypt's National Police

place” and that she was “targeted because of her activities as a human rights defender who disseminated posts and information that were critical of the

from heart disease, was released in January 1985. "Iran: Arrest of human rights defender seeking truth about disappeared family members". www.amnesty.org

Award. She has won the Nelson Mandela Award 2016. she is the best human rights defender awardee in 2014 recently in 2015 she honoured with nelson mandela

Abdel Aziz al-Hamza; born in Raqqa, 1991), is a Syrian journalist, human rights defender activist and IT trainer. Alhamza is an International Security Program

July 2004, Akin Birdal; a human rights defender and man of many parts Hurriyet Daily News, 31 March 2000, Human rights defender Akin Birdal imprisoned once

Kuku may refer to: Emir-Usein Kuku (born 1976), Crimean Tatar human rights defender Kuku people, an ethnic group in South Sudan Kuku Yulanji, an Aboriginal

January 1984) is a Ukrainian poet, cultural activist, peacebuilder, human rights defender. Yaroslav Minkin was born in Luhansk, Luhansk Oblast in Ukraine

Hadj Ghermoul (born circa 1980–1982) is an Algerian human rights defender, member of the National Committee for the Defense of the Rights of the Unemployed

July 2020, Amnesty International demanded the release of Burundian human rights defender Germain Rukuki, who is currently serving an outrageous 32-year prison

February 2006, Harutyunyan was elected for a six-year term as the Human Rights Defender (ombudsman) of Armenia, with more than 3/5 of the votes of deputies

ʒou̯ˈtʲɑk]; born 3 June 1973) is a Ukrainian social activist and a human rights defender. He is one of the leaders of the movement of people living with

expressing its concern about "the safety and liberty of Palestinian human rights defender Omar Barghouti, and other Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)

Alma Selimovic (born 1981) is a queer artist and LGBTIQA human rights defender. She was one of the organizers of the first Queer Sarajevo Festival and

clerics, community members and opposition politicians." Bahraini human rights defender Nabeel Rajab was released from prison on 9 June 2020. He was detained

months, the Nigerian authorities have subjected journalist and human rights defender, Omoyele Sowore, to unlawful arrests, arbitrary detention and malicious

Ignatyev (born 14 June 1958)[citation needed] is an Uzbek artist and human rights defender, living in the United States. He is an official representative of

soldiers posing with the severed head". The public report of the Human Rights' defender (ombudsman) of NKR said that the beheading of Kyaram Sloyan by the

After Human Rights Defender David Kato". 16 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021. "New University of York college named after human rights defender, David

Guangcheng (born 1971, in Dongshigu Village (东师古村), Shuanghou town), human rights defender (under unofficial house arrest in 2011-2012, his six-year-old daughter

a Honduran LGBT and transgender activist. For her efforts as a human rights defender, Time magazine named her as one of the hundred most influential

September 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2011. Jim Loughran. "Sudan – Human rights defender Dr Mudawi Ibrahim Adam imprisoned in latest clampdown on human rights

Quincuzo, Congo Quinxassa, March 1967) was an Angolan feminist, human rights defender and nationalist activist, considered a martyr of the country's decolonization

Senior Advisor to the Human Rights Defender of Armenia, and in 2008-2010 – the Chief Legal Adviser of the Human Rights Defender of Armenia. 2008 Received

Retrieved 22 May 2011. "China: Arrest of human rights defender Mr Jigme Gyatso, and detention of human rights defender Mr Dhondup Wangchen". Front Line. 8

awarded Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand's inaugural Human Rights Defender award. In September 2022 she was awarded Vanuatu's 40th anniversary

2022. Sinclar–Webb, Emma (28 October 2022). "Turkey Jails Another Human Rights Defender". Human Rights Watch. Retrieved 29 October 2022. Iacopino, Vincent;

European Parliament. In 2023, Lomjaria and her team received a Global Human Rights Defender Award, awarded annually by the United States Department of State

his death, Valdez Cárdenas was married to fellow journalist and human rights defender, Griselda Triana. In 2011, Valdez Cárdenas was awarded the International

ethno-philosophy, ethnicity, and indigenous identities. He is a human rights defender who works with Barak Human Right Protection Committee ( BHRPC),

Dr. Mohamed El Ghanem is an Egyptian refugee detained without charge for seven years by the Geneva judiciary, between 2007 through 2013, allegedly in retaliation

Олег Николаевич Гулак, Oleg Nikolajewitsch Gulak; was a Belarusian human rights defender. He was the chairman of the Belarusian Helsinki Committee. He was

Norma Andrade shot in Juarez. Feministing. "Mexico: Shooting of Human Rights Defender Ms Norma Andrade." Archived 2014-12-08 at the Wayback Machine Front

1946) is a Colombian musician, teacher, conductor, politician and human rights defender, served since August 19, 2022, as Vice Minister of Culture for Creativity

Bakhrom Khamroyev is an Uzbekistan-born lawyer and human rights defender. Russian court sentenced him to 14 years in prison in connection with extremism

industrial units found within the Iringa Region. Geline Fuko, Lawyer and Human Rights Defender Ray C, musician "ISO 3166". ISO. Retrieved 2022-07-10. "Sub-national

Antonio Fernandez Saenz (born 1947), Spanish-Brazilian lawyer and human rights defender Antonio Sáenz (1780–1825), Argentine statesman, educator and cleric

(actress) Helen Caldicott (medical doctor) Joan Carling (Filipino human rights defender) Rachel Carson (biologist, writer) Charles III (King of the Commonwealth

chairperson of the Board of the Russian LGBT Network; she isalso a human rights defender and feminist. In 2014, Tatiana Vinnichenko was elected into the

Pegasus's iOS exploitation was identified in August 2016. Arab human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor received a text message promising "secrets" about

and at least 30 activists were arrested among them award winning human rights defender Yara Sallam, young activist and filmmaker Sanaa Seif, and contemporary

University graduates in 1942 was the famous Soviet physicist and human-rights defender Andrei Sakharov, who completed his degree program in Ashkhabad.

12 June 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2012. "Azerbaijan's Leyla Yunus, human rights defender, held". BBC News. 29 April 2014. Archived from the original on Jan

Pegasus's iOS exploitation was identified in August 2016. Arab human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor received a text message promising "secrets" about

mother's memories played a significant role in her maturing as a human rights defender. In 1969, Tojiboyeva entered the school No.7 in Margilan named after

established, which according to the organisations website is awarded to a human rights defender "who through non-violent work, is courageously making an outstanding

Twitter. Archived 26 January 2020 at the Wayback Machine "Arrest of human rights defender Samar Badawi in Saudi Arabia latest attempt to intimidate activists"

official Sergey Ignatyev (artist) (born 1958), Uzbek artist and human rights defender Sergei Ignatyev (footballer) (born 1986), Russian footballer Sergei

from the original on 8 September 2015. "Azerbaijan's Leyla Yunus, human rights defender, held". BBC News. 29 April 2014. "Leyla Yunus's Husband Arrested

Retrieved 13 November 2011. "Western Sahara: Severe beating of human rights defender, Mr Mohammed al-Tahleel by security forces". Frontlinedefenders

Wayback Machine Appeal to UN on Bindunuwewa Sri Lanka: Killing of human rights defender Reverend Father M X Karunaratnam Priest Killed BBC Fr. Karunaratnam

as evidence. On 2 February 2023, Sithar was awarded the Global Human Rights Defender Award by the United States Department of State, the first person

Palestinian human rights defender, Mr Shawan Jabarin". Front Line Defenders. 11 March 2016. "Israel/OPT: Travel ban on human rights defender, Mr Shawan

загинув правозахисник з Дніпра Денис Гордєєв" [Denys Gordeev, a human rights defender from Dnipro, killed in action in Donetsk region]. 24 Kanal (in Ukrainian)

2006. Retrieved October 17, 2016. "Morocco/Western Sahara: Sahrawi human rights defender on trial". Amnesty International. April 3, 2006. Archived from the

The New York Times. Retrieved 14 April 2012. "Bahrain: Trial of human rights defender, Mohamed Abdul Nabi Al-Maskati, adjourned until 15 January 2009"

original on 11 April 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2012. "Bahrain: Trial of human rights defender, Mohamed Abdul Nabi Al-Maskati, adjourned until 15 January 2009"

Deon Haywood (born April 4, 1968 in New Orleans) is an American human rights defender, activist, educator, and director noted for her work combating discrimination

"Uzbekistan - Ongoing detention and deterioration in health of human rights defender Alisher Karamatov". Front Line. 10 December 2008. Archived from

16 June 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2024. "Judicial prosecution of human rights defender Sashik Sultanyan". Front Line Defenders. 1 June 2021. Archived from

city Lachin: Aliyev". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 2023-11-03. "Artsakh Human Rights Defender Claims Armenian Civilian's Death was Due to Azerbaijani Torture"

Retrieved 2022-06-12. "Joshua Rubenstein: New England's heroic human rights defender - The Boston Globe". Boston Globe. Retrieved June 11, 2022. Deady

Baghdasaryan also called for an intervention by the Armenia's Human Rights Defender. Monte Melkonian's family, the Armenian Bar Association also appealed

Quoting Uganda Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 13 September 2018. "Human Rights Defender of the month: Agather Atuhaire - DefendDefenders". 2022-06-30. Retrieved

original on 2012-06-18. Retrieved 2012-07-20. "Saudi Arabia: Prominent Human Rights Defender Risks 5 Years of Prison for cooperating with the UN". Alkarama.

end of his extended prison sentence. "Long Held Journalist and Human Rights Defender Freed From Prison in Uzbekistan - Civil Rights Defenders". Civil

Yorker, FT Magazine, British Journal of Photography, The Guardian,Human Rights Defender, The New York Times, Der Spiegel, The Independent, and SBS Australia

September 2021. "Human Rights Defender Shares Experiences". PNG Post Courier. Retrieved 29 September 2021. "Monica Paulus HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER - SIMBU PROVINCE"

Puerto Rican archer Maria do Carmo Medina, Portuguese-born Angolan human rights defender This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same

controversial in the country. He was initially regarded as a prominent human rights defender during his tenure as a human rights lawyer and later accumulated

Maleno may refer to: Helena Maleno (born 1970), Spanish human rights defender, journalist, researcher, documentalist, and writer Maleno Martínez, Cuban

over the U.S. Department of State's decision to award the 2014 Human Rights Defender Award to Kyrgyz prisoner Azimzhan Askarov, a journalist and political

may refer to: Aminatou Haidar, often known simply as Aminatu, a human-rights defender and political activist from Western Sahara Amina (Queen of Zazzau)

Line Defenders. 23 November 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2020. "Spain: Human rights defender in pre-trial detention for over a year" (PDF). Front Line Defenders

from the original on 5 December 2012. Retrieved 7 December 2012. "Human rights defender at risk of torture". Amnesty International. 11 October 2013. Retrieved

nicknamed Sitna, was a 24-year-old Sudanese nurse and women's human rights defender (WHRD) in Sudan. She was killed on 17 November 2021, during protests

English. Empire Grows Radio Free Europe Feature, August 13, 2010 Human rights defender harassed for publishing report on press violations IFEX, July 23

of a human rights defender - Amnesty International". Amnesty International. 31 May 1996. "India: Assam: the killing of a human rights defender". Amnesty

original on February 18, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013. "Malawian human rights defender Rafiq Hazat short listed for 2012 Front Line Award for Human Rights

Григорьянц:«...Это – война, объявленная всей европейской цивилизации»" [Human Rights Defender Sergei Grigoryants on Ukraine war] (in Russian). ExRus. Retrieved

nicknamed Sitna, was a 24-year-old Sudanese nurse and women's human rights defender (WHRD) in Sudan. She was killed on 17 November 2021, during protests

cruel and inhumane attitude towards him" On 25 August 2014 the Human Rights Defender of Armenia sent another letter to UN High Commissioner for Human

Global Film Awards James Ayodele Jenkins-Johnston, barrister and human rights defender Edward Wilmot Blyden III (1918–2010), political scientist and former

may refer to: Aminatou Haidar, often known simply as Aminatu, a human-rights defender and political activist from Western Sahara Amina (Queen of Zazzau)

decades. In 1985 with support from the Thai activist and women's human rights defender Chantawipa Apisuk they formed their first organization - Empower

News18 • Eastern Bhoomika Award 2018 • Dr. Kamala bhaskar Award • Human rights defender Award, 2016 • Best blood donar motivator Award, 2015 • Best blood

awarded InterAction Humanitarian Award in 2003. She has also won the Human Rights Defender Award, the highest honor bestowed by Human Rights Watch. Beatrice

of Titiev's case". RIA. 3 February 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018. "Human rights defender Oyub Titiev's detention extended for two months". Amnesty International

7 August 2021. "Singapore: Joint Statement on the Sentencing of Human Rights Defender Jolovan Wham". Human Rights Watch. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 7

surname include: Dmitry Yurasov (born 1964), Russian historian and human rights defender Vera Yurasova (1928–2023), Russian physicist This page lists people

2020. "Turkey: Eren Keskin – prosecuted for her activities as a human rights defender". Amnesty International. 5 September 2002. Retrieved 15 August 2008

cardenal, which focused on the influential figure of the priest and human rights defender during Pinochet's military regime. The production earned the First

think-tank SETA. Gardell is a libertarian socialist and a known human rights defender. In the past he considered himself pagan and has called himself

18, 2016. William Nicholas Gomes (April 29, 2016). "Detention of human rights defender Kanak Mani Dixit". Newsghana.com.gh. Retrieved November 18, 2016

Wayback Machine, Persian2English blog, December 21, 2009 Iran: Human rights defender must be released: Further Information, 23 August 2010 Petition for

January 2012. Hager, Sarah (26 March 2012). "Celebrating a Fearless Human Rights Defender, Jenni Williams". Amnesty International. Retrieved 9 June 2012.

2022-02-05. "Armenian parliament elects Kristine Grigoryan as new human rights defender". arka.am. Retrieved 2022-02-05. Glenn, J. K.; Goldman, J. (January

original on 24 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012. "Uzbekistan: Human rights defender and journalist Salijon Abdurahmanov sentence upheld". Front Line

detained social media activists. In August 2014, The Omani writer and human rights defender Mohammed Alfazari, the founder and editor-in-chief of the e-magazine

danger, Nokulunga Majola, GroundUp, 9 May 2022 Killing of Women Human Rights Defender Nokuthula Mabaso, Frontline Defenders, 7 June 2022 Abahlali's Nokuthula

2017. Retrieved 2017-04-14. Quyen, Nhan. "Vietnam Arrests Second Human Rights Defender after Communist Leader Visits China – Defend The Defenders – Người

Tasheva- Co-founder and Chairwoman of NGO "CrimeaSOS"(КримSOS), human rights defender, civil society activist Svitlana Fomenko- First Deputy Minister

Thị Minh Hồng (born 5 October 1972) is a Vietnamese environmental human rights defender who founded and directed an environmental rights organization. In

footballer. Mansour al-Omari (born 1979), Syrian journalist and human rights defender Walid al-Omari (born 1957), TV News Personality, head of Al-Jazeera

lyricist, composer, and musical arranger Mark Azbel, physicist and human rights defender Haim Bar-Lev, Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff and government

2012. Staff writer (6 January 2012). "Bahrain: Vicious Attack on Human Rights defender Nabeel Rajab". Gulf Center for Human Rights. Retrieved 6 January

Thelede.blogs.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2012-01-29. "Bahrain- Arrest of Human Rights Defender Zainab Al-Khawaja". Gulf Center for Human Rights. 14 February 2012

Cortiñas (born 1930), Argentine social psychologist, activist, human rights defender Nora Cullen (1905–1990), Argentine actress Nora Demleitner (born

Deeyah Khan, singer, music producer, composer, film director, and human rights defender. 14 – Pål Mathiesen, musician and vocalist (Susperia). 18 – Even

1949- July 6, 2013) was a prominent female Kenyan politician and human rights defender known for her bold utterances in and outside the Parliament of Kenya

Against Torture (OMCT). Amnesty International called Somyot a "human rights defender" and designated him a prisoner of conscience, imprisoned "simply

Bahrain BA in English Literature and American Studies Occupation Human rights defender Years active 2007–present Parent(s) Abdulhadi al-Khawaja Khadija

Samiti People's Consultative Group "India: Continued detention of human rights defender and journalist Lachit Bordoloi". Frontline defender. 18 February

Cortiñas (born 1930), Argentine social psychologist, activist, human rights defender in other The Cortinas (punk band), Bristol-based punk rock band

Retrieved 26 November 2011. Staff writer (6 May 2011). "Bahrain: Human Rights Defender Mr.Naji Fateel at risk". Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights

listed in Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy's White In The Flag project as a human rights defender. In 2012 she was a member of a panel of five speakers at a press

included in European Union sanction list as a Kremlin-loyalist human rights defender: "Since the start of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine

Award conferred by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, the Human Rights Defender Award of the Asian Human Rights Commission that he shared with successor

the European Parliament, and the White House. He was the first human rights defender and dissident from inside Syria to be invited to discuss the case

Rajab, an outspoken supporter of Saddam Hussein, and cousin of human rights defender Nabeel Rajab, was appointed Minister of Information Affairs in the

EU-funded project called makeITfair on consumer electronics. British human rights defender and migrant worker expert Andy Hall conducted a research in Thailand

and veteran journalist Win Tin dies "Myanmar: Time for justice as human rights defender spends 75th birthday in prison". Amnesty International. Retrieved

Doron, I. (2018). "Re-thinking old age: Time for Ageivism". The Human Rights Defender. 27 (1): 33–36. SSRN 3195305. Middleton, C.; Sorensen, C. (2005)

China told to end Tiananmen taboo, BBC News, February 27, 2009. Human Rights Defender, Ding Zilin, under house arrest in China, Human Rights Defenders

'Operation Rudi Nyumbani' against the Mount Elgon insurgency. Front line Human Rights Defender Award Nominee 2009. http://www.imlu.org/index.php

'Operation Rudi Nyumbani' against the Mount Elgon insurgency. Front line Human Rights Defender Award Nominee 2009. http://www.imlu.org/index.php

influential list". www.iol.co.za. Retrieved 3 January 2021. "The Human Rights Defender: Ishtar Lakhani". Free the Vaccine for COVID-19. 21 September 2020

statesman Rasul Jafarov (born 1984), Azerbaijani lawyer and prominent human rights defender Rza Jafarov (born 2003), Azerbaijani football player Saidjamshid

mockery of justice: The case concerning the "disappearance" of human rights defender Jaswant Singh Khalra severely undermined". Amnesty International

LGBT people in Armenia during 2019" (PDF). Pinkarmenia. "Pink" Human Rights Defender. May 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2021. "Official website of the President

teacher based in Kolkata (Calcutta Gauri Pradhan, social activist and human rights defender in Nepal as well as in South Asia Gauri Shankar Pandey, veteran

Office of the Americas publication, 2016. "Blase Bonpane, Noted Human Rights Defender & Office of the Americas Dir., Died". democracynow.org. April 9

"outraged" by the arrest. Human Rights Watch called him an imprisoned "human rights defender" and campaigned for his release. The incident sparked a controversy

Centre for Human Rights Expresses Shock and Sadness at the Death of Human Rights Defender and Graduate Thulani Maseko". allAfrica. 25 January 2023. Retrieved

December 2013. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. "INDIA: Human rights defender Ms Agnes Kharshiing released; struggle for land rights of indigenous

Armenian football midfielder Karen Andreasyan (born 1977), Armenian human rights defender Karen Asatryan (born 1974), Armenian football player Karen Asrian

2016: Deeyah Khan, film director, music producer, composer and human rights defender. 2017: Julie Andem, director, screenwriter and television producer

Alumna of the Year Award by Antioch University Los Angeles. The Human Rights-Defender of the First Amendment Award by the ACLU of Southern California

(born 1995), Uzbekistani tennis player Tolekan Ismailova, Kyrgyz human rights defender Tanzila Ismailova, (born 1997), Slunsekarre. Reached top 600 of

was criticized by Armenian and foreign human rights activists. Human rights defender Avetik Ishkhanian noted that "In 1999 almost as many cases were

National Elites Foundation. Behrouz Boochani, Kurdish journalist, human rights defender, poet and film producer. MSTP is a comprehensive Science and Technology

The Independent, 27 March 1989. Amnesty International. "Cameroon: Human Rights Defender and Political Activists Arrested and Held in Prison", Africa News

2010. Retrieved 18 April 2011. "Burundi: Arrest of journalist and human rights defender Mr Jean-Claude Kavumbagu". Front Line. 20 July 2010. Archived from

Mırzamurat uly; born c. 1979) is a Karakalpak lawyer, journalist, and human rights defender who played a leading role in the 2022 Karakalpak protests. In January

International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) describes Định as a "peaceful human rights defender" and released a statement that "The arrest of Lê Công Định demonstrates

constitutional regime, and incitement of ethnic hatred. Hilal Mammadov, a human rights defender and editor of the newspaper Tolishi Sado, was arrested on June 21

The Escobedo Family Lucha Castro as Self - Marisela's Lawyer And Human Rights Defender Patricia Mayorga as Self - Journalist Carlos Spector as Self - Escobedo

Retrieved 24 June 2012. "New University of York college named after human rights defender, David Kato". University of York. Archived from the original on

original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2012. "Iran must release human rights defender Mohammad Ali Dadkhah". Amnesty International. 1 October 2012. Archived

org. Retrieved 2020-11-22. "Azerbaijan: Accusations made against human rights defender, Ms Leyla Yunus". Front Line. 14 January 2009. Archived from the

shooter Ramiro Otero Lugones (1928–2013), Bolivian lawyer, docent and human rights defender Ramiro Peña (born 1985), Mexican baseball infielder Ramiro Pez (born

GCN. 2019-05-03. Retrieved 2020-01-29. "Meet Vitalina, a brave human rights defender and LGBTI activist!". Intreeweek. Retrieved 2020-01-29. "Random

Workers Congress and father of Mano, a Sri Lankan Minister and human rights defender, Praba, a former Member of Parliament, Gowri, a solicitor, Baskaran

related to Sombath’s disappearance, he has sometimes been billed as a human rights defender or a social/civil society activist. These terminologies do not accurately

2014. Pitaloka, Dyah Ayu (6 September 2014). "Remembering Munir — Human Rights Defender, Brother, Husband, Father and Friend". Jakarta Globe. Retrieved

Impartial and Thorough Investigation into the Death of Environmental Human Rights Defender Golfrid Siregar • Amnesty Indonesia". Amnesty Indonesia (in Indonesian)

documentation of human rights violations in Bangladesh. British human rights defender and freelance journalist William Nicholas Gomes wrote to nobel peace

for a photo with recipients of the U.S. State Department’s 2011 Human Rights Defender Award including Julius Kaggwa in Kampala, Uganda on August 3, 2012

minutes. On January 13, 2008, the Brazilian Roman Catholic priest and human-rights defender Adelir Antônio de Carli lifted off from Ampére, Brazil, suspended

Citizenship and Immigration Reference Guide". 8 May 2013. Josephine Grey, Human Rights Defender "Modern Times: Nourishment 101". 21 November 2011. Research Essay

founder of Kaspersky Labs Emir-Usein Kuku (born 1976), Crimean Tatar human rights defender Eduard Sarkisov, football coach and a former player Georges Gurvitch

Guardian. 3 May 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2012. "Iran must release human rights defender Mohammad Ali Dadkhah". Amnesty International. 1 October 2012. Archived

Dollar Dissident: NSO Group's iPhone Zero-Days used against a UAE Human Rights Defender". The Citizen Lab. Retrieved 2021-04-22. "Pegasus for Android: the

origin. Volodymyr Zhovtyak (born 1973), Ukrainian social activist, human rights defender This page lists people with the surname Zhovtyak. If an internal

In 2012, he traveled to Paraguay, where he met Martin Almada, human rights defender, and discoverer in 1992 of the Operation Condor archives, and decided

Makerere University University of Pretoria Years active 2010–present Awards 2011 Human Rights Defender Award Human Rights and Democracy through Photography

original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2018. "Leah Levin; a human rights defender of the first rank". Hans Thoolen on Human Rights Defenders. 7 October

international awards for A Jihad for Love. In 2016, Sharma was named "a human rights defender" by Amnesty International. This was an award given at the Hague

2015. "Serbia: Media threats and aggressive intimidation against human rights defender Sonja Biserko". Front Line. Retrieved 25 November 2015. "Sonja Biserko/Reporting

"Proceso - Portal de Noticias". "Update: Mexico – Detention of human rights defender Mr Mario Luna Romero". 16 September 2014. "AfGJ Statement in Solidarity

detained in Tora Prison. List of kidnappings Egypt: Lawyer and human rights defender Ezzat Ghonim at risk of enforced disappearance, Amnesty International

director at the Public Ministry and as a professor, as well as a human rights defender at the Central University of Venezuela (UCV) and the Metropolitan

of the Alternative Democratic Pole. Uribe Muñoz is a recognized human rights defender. Until before his inauguration as a congressman, he served as president

Makerere University University of Pretoria Years active 2010–present Awards 2011 Human Rights Defender Award Human Rights and Democracy through Photography

@UKUN_NewYork, @FCDOGovUK and @tariqahmadbt, Hilina Berhanu an Ethiopian human rights defender and sexual violence investigator briefed the Security Council about

community in the United States Eva Brems (born 1969), a Belgian human rights defender and politician This disambiguation page lists articles associated

time, she was abducted together with her sister and the famous human rights defender Aminatou Haidar. During these three years and seven months in prison

suggested by the 2009 unconstitutional arrest without warrant of human-rights defender Osner Fevry, and the arrest in 2013 of Andre Michel, a lawyer critical

original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2012. "Urgent Action: human rights Defender imprisoned". Amnesty International. 30 April 2012. Archived from

of the Republic through the successful ascension of senator and human rights defender Leila de Lima in the Philippine Senate. Iriga is bounded by the

and Innovation category 2013 Amnesty International New Zealand's Human Rights Defender Award 2011 Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) honoris causa, Glasgow Caledonian

Care in Somalia since March 2017. Abdalle Mumin Journalist, and Human Rights Defender, Secretary General, Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS), Co-author

THE GOLDMAN ENVIRONMENTAL PRIZE) Ekaale Epakan an award-winning human rights defender and a dedicated champion of change, not only in Turkana County but

ongoing campaign of judicial harassment and intimidation against the human rights defender". The International Federation of Human Rights called "on the Sudanese

of the International Service Human Rights Award, in the Global Human Rights Defender category. In 2005, she won a Beacon Special Award for philanthropy

general (b. 1920) 2019 – H. S. Dillon, Indonesian politician and human rights defender (b. 1945) 2020 – Maxim Martsinkevich, Russian social activist and

was awarded by UN mission in Iraq the Appreciation certificate of Human Rights Defender in honor for her work in promoting human rights in Iraq. She won

2021-08-21. Retrieved 2021-11-19. "Andorra: Charges against woman human rights defender must be dropped | Amnesty International". 2021-02-16. Archived from

12 November 2012. "More information: Bahrain: Vicious Attack on Human Rights defender Nabeel Rajab". Bahrain Centre for Human Rights. 8 January 2012.

mockery of justice: The case concerning the "disappearance" of human rights defender Jaswant Singh Khalra severely undermined". Amnesty International

killings in the country. In 2023, Liton was awarded the Global Human Rights Defender Awards by the United States Department of State. Liton is an advisor

Radio Ozodi (in Russian). 31 May 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2023. "Human rights defender Manuchehr Kholiknazarov sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment".

Pinto Baptista worked with the Association for Rights (HAK) as a human rights defender providing legal assistance to young Timorese captured by the Indonesian

and the Law. Sarup & Sons. p. 116. ISBN 9788176256780. "Talk by human rights defender Kailash Satyarthi". oxotower.co.uk. Retrieved 10 October 2014. "Fund

Movement for Human Rights (in French). Retrieved 25 May 2018. "Egypt: Human rights defender Tarek Hussein freed from prison!". Amnesty International NZ. Retrieved

Ter-Petrosyan of their legal immunity from prosecution. On 3 March, the Human Rights Defender of Armenia, Armen Harutyunyan, issued a report critical of President

Morning Post. 14 May 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021. "Lifelong Human Rights Defender Continues to Inspire". The Irrawaddy. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 16

religious extremism. An engineer by training, Ikramov became a human rights defender by accident. In the 1990s, he set up a small printing business,

4978, was diverted to Minsk for a false bomb threat Marfa Rabkova, human rights defender Illia Salei (born 1991), Belarusian lawyer; arrested for "threatening

José Quiroga, M.D., Chile 2014: Lilla Hárdi M.D., Hungary "Turkish human rights defender receives anti-torture award". irct.org. Retrieved 2014-03-15. "International

abolition activist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara (Cuba), artist and human rights defender. May al-Ibrashy (Egypt); architect. Hassan Darsi (Morocco), visual

Rodríguez: Priest from Barcelona, Spain Marcel Marcel Clement Akpovo: A human rights defender and director at the United Nations Following are some notable national

of the “Universal Law” Award (OSCE) 2016 - Awarded the title of “Human Rights Defender of the Year” (US Embassy in Armenia) "Armenia Justice Minister resigns"

1980), Italian tennis player Alberta Cariño (died 2010), Mexican human rights defender Alberta Jeannette Cassell (1926–2007), American architect and children's

Mauritius human rights defender

abolition activist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara (Cuba), artist and human rights defender. May al-Ibrashy (Egypt); architect. Hassan Darsi (Morocco), visual

Walid Fitaihi "Saudi Arabia: Further information: Saudi Arabian human rights defender imprisoned: Abdulaziz al-Shubaily". www.amnesty.org. Retrieved 2017-11-19

a computer. Shi recently had taken efforts to support Shandong human rights defender Chen Guangcheng 陈关诚. The UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary

Esterhuysen (born 1953), South African computer networking pioneer and human rights defender Elsie Elizabeth Esterhuysen (1912–2006), South African botanist

University of Oxford and the Open University. She was recognised as a human rights defender by the Durban branch of Amnesty International in 2005. "Application

Institute of Education, University of London. Nation,18 Dec 2013 Human rights defender Justus Nyang'aya shot in Rongai Business Daily Africa, 10 Mar 2016

(link) "Human rights defender in pre-trial detention for over a year". Front Line Defenders. 23 November 2018. Retrieved 23 November 2018. "Spain: Human rights

Uruguayan trans activist and a human rights defender

Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. "Martin Ennals: A Giant Human Rights Defender". Martin Ennals Award. Archived from the original on 15 April 2013

Iranian human rights defender

Deep South double after coup". Prachatai English. "Harassment of human rights defender Anchana Heemmina". Prachatai English. "Military files complaint

Retrieved 2020-01-04. "Honduras has failed in its obligation to protect human rights defender Gladys Lanza". cejil.org. CEJIL. 2012-02-24. Retrieved 2020-01-04

trial was "on discriminatory grounds, owing to his status as a human rights defender and based on his political activism, religious faith and opinions

Wednesday". The Bangkok Post. 22 January 2013. "Thailand: Release human rights defender imprisoned for insulting the monarchy". Amnesty International. 23

Reporters Without Borders. 2 August 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2012. "Human rights defender Cu Huy Ha Vu's sentence upheld in appeal". International Federation

Toyin. "Exclusive pictures and interview with Sunday Igboho-I am a human rights defender". www.ibadancityng.com. Retrieved 21 January 2021. Alao, Moses.

Catholic News Agency. Retrieved 20 August 2020. "Philippines: Human rights defender shot dead as 'cycle of bloodshed continues'". www.amnesty.org.uk

prisons than their population share would suggest. Elena Gorolová, human rights defender Věra Bílá, singer Monika Bagárová, singer Jan Cina, actor Romani

1st ASEAN Secretary General Abdul Hakim Garuda Nusantara, lawyer, human rights defender Zainal Abidin Domba, Indonesian actor Rudy Hadisuwarno, professional

vulnerabilities dated 10 days before the 9.3.5 update was released. Arab human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor received a suspicious text message with a link and

original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2012. "Burundi: Arrest of human rights defender Mr Faustin Ndikumana". Front Line Defenders. 9 February 2012. Archived

citizens rights and interests. In 2008 and 2014 he accused the Human Rights Defender and the ministry of foreign affairs of inactivity moving the dispute

justice: In-depth interview with Laura Zúñiga, daughter of killed human rights defender Berta Cáceres and COPINH member | Business & Human Rights Resource

Federation, 2003 Ideas for Life Award, Canadian Environment Awards, 2006 Human Rights Defender Award presented by Amnesty International, 2007 Niagara Escarpment

Russian human rights defender

allegations of violence and coercion in excess of Chinese law, local human rights defender Chen Guangcheng filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of the victims

Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry. In 2008, Ahsan was awarded the Asian Human Rights Defender Award by the Hong Kong-based Asian Human Rights Commission in recognition

professor and President of the Technion Bakhrom Khamroyev, lawyer, human rights defender, sentenced to 14 years in Russia Oksana Chusovitina - 8 time Olympic

mockery of justice: The case concerning the "disappearance" of human rights defender Jaswant Singh Khalra severely undermined". Amnesty International

Links, Panos, Open Society Initiative (OSI), OSISA and AMARC. As a Human Rights defender, Kasale entreated the Government of Botswana to assimilate the marginalised

2010 "Love and resistance" Al-Ahram Weekly 18 April 2008 11:23 "Human Rights Defender in Egypt: Ahmed Seif El-Islam" Amnesty International. 9 December

2020. Retrieved 13 October 2020. "Pakistan: Further Information: Human Rights Defender Denied Civilian Court Trial: Idris Khattak". amnesty.org. 9 February

Allen Bell Award in 2011; the New Zealand Amnesty International's Human Rights Defender Award in 2012; and the Federation of Islamic Associations for New

community, the United States Department of State awarded its annual Human Rights Defender Award to Foro Penal. By this date the NGO had a national network

19 October 2001: The assassination of Digna Ochoa, lawyer and human rights defender. More than 80 NGOs demand an expeditious investigation of the assassination

7, Issue 16, Dated 24 April 2010. India: Judicial harassment of human rights defender Kirity Roy Frontline defender, 6 October 2008. Acts of judicial

(age 87–88) Nationality Saudi Occupation(s) lawyer, former judge, human rights defender Known for calling for democracy and non-violent protest and change

materials" and of violating Russian "fake news" law. Lawyer and human rights defender Mohammed Abbou was imprisoned for criticizing torture on a web site

" 2006: Mesfin Woldemariam, Ethiopian geographer and prominent human rights defender, and Joseph Birman, distinguished professor of physics at City College

(age 87–88) Nationality Saudi Occupation(s) lawyer, former judge, human rights defender Known for calling for democracy and non-violent protest and change

19 October 2001: The assassination of Digna Ochoa, lawyer and human rights defender. More than 80 NGOs demand an expeditious investigation of the assassination

(Reach All Women in WAR) honoured Binalakshmi Nepram, a courageous human rights defender from the war-torn Indian state of Manipur with the 2018 Anna Politkovskaya

Europe/Radio Liberty. 31 March 2011. Retrieved 25 April 2011. "Human Rights Defender Supports Right of Peaceful Assembly". Hetq Online. 19 April 2011

Mather. In March 2018 she was nominated as an Amnesty International Human Rights Defender, and appears on the Suffragette Spirit Map. She is a trustee for

able to secure an interview with Zhao Wei, the legal assistant of human rights defender Li Heping, who was in the custody of Chinese police. The SCMP was

at the European Parliament Born (1975-04-10) 10 April 1975 (age 49) Zahle, Lebanon Nationality Lebanese Occupation Democracy & Human Rights defender

New York Times. Retrieved 24 April 2011. Jim Loughran. "Sudan – Human rights defender Dr Mudawi Ibrahim Adam imprisoned in latest clampdown on human rights

Mohan, Saadhya (23 November 2021). "Who Is Khurram Parvez, the 'Human Rights Defender' of J&K Arrested Under UAPA?". The Quint. Archived from the original

2016. Retrieved November 29, 2017. Connell, Tula (June 6, 2016). "HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER ELENA URLAEVA RELEASED". Solidarity Center. Retrieved November 29

Togolese women human rights defender

Rights Watch 1996, Ossietzky Award, Pen International Norway 2000, Human Rights Defender designed, Speak Truth to Power A Woman Reborn, Speak Books (1980)

January 2020. "Farewell to Lina Ben Mhenni, Tunisian blogger and human rights defender · Global Voices". Global Voices. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 29 January

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Civico de Organizaciones Populares de Intibucá) on March 27, 1993 by human rights defender Berta Cáceres (Lenca).[failed verification] Soon thereafter, the

original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012. "Burma: Arrest of human rights defender U Myint Aye". Front Line. 12 August 2008. Archived from the original

ethnic Armenian population from 97% to 98%. According to Russian human rights defender Sergey Lyozov, the mass deportation of Azerbaijanis from Armenia

psychological well-being of Mr. Ramadan was at risk. Reprieve a human rights defender organisation published an investigative report about British involvement

Manushya Foundation, Humanity Beyond Borders. "Free Lao Woman Human Rights Defender Ms. Houayheuang Xayabouly (Muay) and stop the Human Rights Violations

"Inter" Yaroslav Minkin – poet, cultural activist, peacebuilder, human rights defender "Pedagogical Educational Forum 2020 Pedagogical education in the

at archive.today, Human Rights Watch, 2 June 2005 Bahrain: Woman human rights defender Ghada Jamsheer banned from national media, Front Line, 10 October

murder", Interfax, 16 July 2009 (computer translation) (in Russian)A human rights defender who investigated murders and abductions was abducted in Grozny and

Ethiopian Army attack on unarmed civilians Obang Metho – Ethiopian human rights defender Okello O. – forcefully evicted farmer Ajullut T. – forcefully evicted

Emperor Akbar Deepa Kaul (1944– ), former minister, social worker and human rights defender Firdous Tak, former Member of Legislative Council G. M. Saroori

Just as racism is always wrong, period. Coming from an alleged human rights defender, totally & utterly despicable". The Anti-Defamation League said:

re-arrested in riots". www.afrol.com. "Morocco/Western Sahara: Sahrawi human rights defender on trial". Amnesty International. Archived from the original on

"Uzbekistan - Ongoing detention and deterioration in health of human rights defender Alisher Karamatov". Front Line. 10 December 2008. Archived from

2015. Retrieved 15 February 2016. "Russia: 5-year sentence for human rights defender Zarema Bagavutdinova". khpg.org. Kharkiv Human Rights Protection

Khan is a Norwegian, film director, music producer, composer and human rights defender. She was awarded for her work which shed light on the problem of

Retrieved 2023-09-25. "ANOTHER SENTENCE TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT OF Human Rights Defender Azimzhan Askarov Contradicts UN Requirements" (PDF). FIDH. 2017

incidents over the course of several months." In May he was elected the Human Rights Defender of the Month by the Civil Rights Defenders campaign to protect human

Retrieved 2022-03-10. Staff, The City Paper (2020-01-13). "Colombia's human rights defender Leyner Palacios threatened by armed group". The City Paper Bogotá

the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Helena Maleno (born 1970), human rights defender, journalist and writer Karim Debbagh (born 1972), Moroccan film

Colombian politician, activist Miriam Margoth Martínez (born 1966) human rights defender Jelica Belović-Bernardzikowska (1870–1946) Marija Jurić Zagorka

organizations and religious figures." In December 2013, prominent human rights defender Razan Zeitouneh and three of her colleagues Wael Hamada, Samira

Centre for Human Rights". Retrieved 2018-11-04. "Killing of woman human rights defender Suʽad Al-ʽAli". Frontline Defenders. 27 September 2018. Retrieved

Archives". PEN America. Retrieved 2021-07-22. "Kazakhstan: Help release human rights defender Alnur Ilyashev. He criticized the authorities for measures to combat

Adelir Antônio de Carli (a.k.a. Padre Baloneiro), Brazilian priest, human-rights defender, lost in the Atlantic Ocean in Brazilian offshore water during his

victims of the major trials of the 2003 anti-terrorist law. Tunisia: Human rights defender faces imprisonment "" Les activités du Conseil national pour les

awarded for her anti-correista activism with a scholarship as a "human rights defender", and two years later by the publication Global Americans, sponsored