Iraq: Kidnapping of women human rights defenders (WHRDs)
On October 1, 2019, protests against unemployment, corruption and poor services erupted in some provinces of Iraq, notably Baghdad and the southern and central
Save Esraa AbdelFattah from Torture!
On October 12, WHRD Esraa Abdelfattah was abducted and taken to an undisclosed place of detention by plainclothes officers. Her whereabouts were revealed on
Morocco: Release Hajar Raissouni Now!
Morocco: Release Hajar Raissouni Now! Hajar Raissouni, a Moroccan journalist has been sentenced to a year in prison for premarital sex and having an abortion,
Detention of Mahienour El-Masry: Release her immediately!
Since 2013, Egypt has witnessed a shrinking of the public and civic space due to the banning of demonstrations, targeting women human rights defenders
HRC42 | States call on Saudi Arabia to improve its human rights record
Australia today delivered a significant joint statement on behalf of a cross-regional group States expressing their concern over the persecution and intimidation of activists, including
Joint Statement | To the Human Rights Council: Let’s Protect Women in Sudan
Since the dispersal of the sit-in on June 3rd 2019, human rights defenders continue to share information that portrays the violence used by the
