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Jina Modares Gorji

Woman human rights defender Jina Modares Gorji sentenced to twenty-one years in prison

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

Zia Nabavi incommunicado due to reporting of ticks in Evin prison

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

Jafar Ebrahimi released from prison

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Torture / Ill-Treatment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

Sentence on hold

Bahareh Hedayat

Bahareh Hedayat

Bahareh Hedayat’s sentence put on hold on medical grounds

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

Hasti Amiri and Zia Nabavi started serving a one-year prison sentence

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

A group of human rights defenders in Gilan province sentenced to over sixty years in prison

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

A group of human rights defenders in Gilan province sentenced to over sixty years in prison

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Region: Middle East and North AfricaHRDs, WHRDS & Organizations

We Are Not Numbers

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Occupied Palestinian Territory

#Documenting / Monitoring Violations in Conflict

Soma Pourmohammadi

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Economic, Social & Cultural Rights

Serveh Pourmohammadi

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Economic, Social & Cultural Rights

Seivan Ebrahimi

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Economic, Social & Cultural Rights

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Economic, Social & Cultural Rights

Yasaman Hashdari

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Gender/Women's Rights

#Children's Rights

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

#Student Rights / Education

Media

Unsafe Anywhere: Women Human Rights Defenders Speak Out About Pegasus Attacks

Rights

#Gender/Women's Rights #Freedom of Expression #Labour Rights / Trade Union

Violations

#Surveillance #Cyber-Attack

Location

#Region: Middle East and North Africa #Bahrain #Jordan

Media

Location

#Region: Middle East and North Africa #Sudan

Media

Location

#Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iraq

News

18 October 2016

High Price for Human Rights Activism in the Middle East

Rights

#Human Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Cyber-Activism #Freedom of Association #Freedom of Expression

Violations

#Defamation #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Killing #Torture / Ill-Treatment

Locations

#Region: Middle East and North Africa

Blog

26 April 2019 by Andrew Anderson - Former Executive Director

Gloss, Not Glory: The Dangerous Game of Sportswashing

Rights

#Torture / Police Brutality #Gender/Women's Rights #Impunity / Justice #Prisoner Rights #Corruption

Violations

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Killing #Torture / Ill-Treatment

Locations

#Azerbaijan #Spain #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Saudi Arabia #United Arab Emirates (UAE) #Yemen #Senegal

Statement

Four members of Nozhin socio-cultural association sentenced to eleven years prison sentences each

Rights

#Human Rights #Economic, Social & Cultural Rights

Violations

#Reprisals #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

Location

#Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran

Statement

Lebanese human rights defender Mohammad Sablouh faces threats and intimidation

Rights

#Human Rights #Civil & Political Rights #Refugees / IDPs / Migrants

Violations

#Judicial Harassment #Threats / Intimidation

Location

#Region: Middle East and North Africa #Lebanon

Statement

Algeria: Detainees must be released and civic space opened

Rights

#Freedom of Association

Violations

#Arbitrary detention #Other Harassment

Location

#Region: Middle East and North Africa #Algeria