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Ethiopia
22.07.24
Statements
Ethiopia: Massive crackdown on civil society organisations
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Belarus
20.02.14
Urgent Interventions
Continued harassment of the Human Rights Centre “Viasna” and rejection of a complaint challenging the blackmailing of its website
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Côte D'ivoire
20.09.24
Blog
The Eradication of Torture: The Moral Conscience of Humanity - Interview with an Ivorian Activist
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Philippines
08.05.14
Urgent Interventions
Extra-judicial killing of farmer leader Mr. Menelao "Boy" Barcia
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Laos
16.12.24
Statements
Laos: States should ask “Where is Sombath?” at upcoming review of human rights record
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Swaziland (Eswatini)
18.07.14
Urgent Interventions
Human rights defenders Thulani Rudolf Maseko and Bheki Makhubu convicted for contempt of court
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Philippines
12.03.25
Statements
Philippines: Duterte’s Arrest Marks a Historic Step Toward Justice for Victims of the ‘War on Drugs’"
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Bahrain
17.10.14
Urgent Interventions
Press Release: New trial against Nabeel Rajab to start on October 19
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12.05.25
Statements
Guaranteeing transparency and a seat at the table for those on the frontlines of the climate emergency : Recommendations for COP30.
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Syria
16.02.15
Urgent Interventions
Joint Statement: Free Human Rights Defenders Held 3 Years
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Israel/Opt
11.07.25
Urgent Interventions
Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) / United States of America : The United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control imposes sanctions against Palestinian civil society organisation Addameer.
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Sudan
18.05.15
Urgent Interventions
Release on bail of Mr. Adil Bakheit
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Mexico
03.09.25
Blog
Weaving Threads of the Resistance against Torture in Mexico
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Azerbaijan
10.08.15
Urgent Interventions
Developments in the ongoing trial against Leyla and Arif Yunus
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Thailand
28.10.25
Statements
Thailand: Authorities must protect human rights defenders Angkhana Neelapaijit and Sunai Phasuk from threats, uphold freedom of expression
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Kenya
13.11.15
Urgent Interventions
Administrative harassment of the Kenyan Human Rights Commission (KHRC)
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