15th July 2019 Russia: 10 years since the killing of Chechen human rights defender Natalia Estemirova, no justice in sight
13th June 2019 More than 1 million people join global campaign to demand Iranian government release Nasrin Sotoudeh
28th March 2019 Saudi Arabia: Provisional release of three women activists a positive step, but bogus charges must be dropped
11th March 2019 Brazil: After a year of impunity, authorities must bring Marielle Franco’s killers to justice
21st February 2019 Global assault on NGOs reaches crisis point as new laws curb vital human rights work
14th February 2019 Saudi Arabia: European Parliament calls on EU countries to step up defence of women’s rights activists
30th December 2018 Egypt: Prison term for human rights defender who spoke out about sexual harassment an outrageous injustice
19th December 2018 Egypt: Court orders release of woman human rights defender imprisoned for speaking out against sexual harassment
18th December 2018 Global action plan calls for States at the UN General Assembly to ensure protection of human rights defenders worldwide
7th November 2018 Turkey: Judicial farce continues as authorities once again fail to produce evidence against Taner and the Istanbul 10