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In Mahabad, West Azerbaijan Province, the Kurdish civilian Omid Fagheh-Hosseinzadeh was arrested by security forces on 11 February. Four days later, his current location remains a mystery, shrouded in uncertainty …
Concerns Rise Over Kurdish Civilian Arrests and Detentions in Iran Read MoreIn Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, the family of Peyman Menbari, a slain protester from the pro-freedom Women, Life, Freedom movement, faces mounting pressure and intimidation from security forces. Arezou and Afshin …
Menbari Family Faces Intimidation and Legal Pressure in Sanandaj Read MoreParvin Adwai, a committed civil rights activist and former political prisoner, has been held captive in the women’s ward of the Juvenile Detention Centre in Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, for over …
Civil Rights Activist Parvin Adwai Detained in Sanandaj Without Charges Read More
In a chilling display of authority, the arrest of Sevan Doraisamy, Executive Director of Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM), has ignited outrage among human rights organisations. The arbitrary detention, involving six …
Call to End Intimidation Against Human Rights Defenders in Malaysia Read More
In the heart of Honduras, the plight of human rights defenders in the Agúan Valley continues to spiral into a storm of violence and oppression tied directly to the operations …
Honduras: Urgent Call to Protect Human Rights Defenders in Agúan Valley Read More
The human rights landscape in Haiti has entered a state of crisis, particularly in the fourth quarter of 2024. From October 1 to December 31, gang-related violence claimed the lives …
Haiti’s Alarming Human Rights Crisis: A Deepening Tragedy in 2024 Read More
The B.C. Human Rights Commissioner, Kasari Govender, is urging for a comprehensive study on the role of police in schools. This call to action follows the recent dismissal of the …
B.C. Human Rights Commissioner Advocates for Research on Police in Schools Read More
In British Columbia, the human rights commissioner, Kasari Govender, has raised concerns over the provincial government’s decision to enforce police liaison programs in schools. This situation arose following the firing …
B.C. Human Rights Commissioner Challenges Mandatory Police Programs in Schools Read More
In Niger, human rights defender Moussa Tchangari faces troubling charges, including “infringing on national defense” and “intelligence with enemy countries.” This situation escalated following his arrest on December 3, 2024, …
Urgent Call to Free Human Rights Defender Moussa Tchangari Read More
On January 7, 2025, a disturbing scene unfolded in Venezuela as Carlos Correa, a well-known human rights defender and director of the NGO Espacio Público, was seized by masked individuals …
The Disappearance of Carlos Correa: A Call for Action and Justice Read More