Status: Pre-trial detention extended Hugues Comlan Sosoukpe 16 March 2026Hugues Comlan Sosoukpe’s pre-trial detention extended by six months Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention Location #Benin #Region: Africa
Status: Detained and questioned Bermet Borubaieva 16 March 2026Detention and interrogation of women human rights defenders Tolekan Ismailova and Bermet Borubaieva Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Questioning / Interrogation
Status: Detained and questioned Tolekan Ismailova 16 March 2026Detention and interrogation of women human rights defenders Tolekan Ismailova and Bermet Borubaieva Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Questioning / Interrogation Location #Kyrgyzstan
Status: Physical Attack Andrie Yunus 13 March 2026Acid Attack Against Human Rights Defender Andrie Yunus Violations #Reprisals #Violence #Physical Attack #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Asia Pacific #Indonesia
Status: Judicial harassment Maximilienne Ngo Mbe 13 March 2026Ongoing prosecution of woman human rights defender Maximilienne Ngo Mbe Violations #Reprisals #Defamation #Judicial Harassment #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Africa #Cameroon
Status: Detained Foly Satchivi 12 March 2026Human rights defender Foly Satchivi released on bail Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention Location #Togo
Status: Sentenced Makhabat Tazhibek Kyzy 11 March 2026Supreme Court orders retrial for Makhabat Tazhibek Kyzy Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Kyrgyzstan
Status: On trial Eimear Walshe 2 March 2026Human rights defenders’ trial for peaceful protest at Shannon Airport on hold pending Supreme Court ruling Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Ireland
Status: On trial Aindriú de Buitléir 2 March 2026Human rights defenders’ trial for peaceful protest at Shannon Airport on hold pending Supreme Court ruling Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Ireland
Status: On trial Áine Treanor 2 March 2026Human rights defenders’ trial for peaceful protest at Shannon Airport on hold pending Supreme Court ruling Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Ireland
Status: Killed Yanar Mohammed 2 March 2026Iraq: Killing of Woman Human Rights Defender and Feminist Yanar Mohammed Violations #Surveillance #Killing #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iraq