Over the past two months, Sahrawi human rights defenders in occupied Western Sahara have faced an escalating campaign of sieges,…
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Over the past year, ProtectDefenders.eu’s Temporary Relocation Programme supported 72 human rights defenders at heightened risk, relocating them, often with…
Recent cases in China illustrate the continued use of arbitrary detention, incommunicado imprisonment, and denial of medical care to punish…
Human rights defenders in Chiapas face an increasingly hostile environment, marked by intimidation, criminalization, and violence. Recent incidents underscore the…
In recent weeks, Thailand has witnessed a surge in convictions and arbitrary detention of pro-democracy activists and human rights defenders,…
The human rights situation in Togo has deteriorated in recent months, with a wave of arrests, enforced disappearances, torture, and…

