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Mar 9 2020 5:23pm
Saudi Arabia: 'sham' trial of women's activist Loujain al-Hathloul set to resume
Right to drive campaigner was arrested nearly two years ago 13 wome...
Mar 4 2020 11:52am
How much would you risk for basic women’s rights?
Here in the UK and in my home country, USA, women are often put in pos...
Mar 2 2020 4:56pm
Egypt: 37 death sentences imposed after deeply unfair terrorism trial
Many defendants say they were tortured, including with electric shocks...
Feb 27 2020 12:10pm
Equatorial Guinea: Human rights defender released
On 14 February 2020 Joaquín Elo Ayeto, was released from Black Beach P...
Feb 25 2020 1:57pm
Journalist jailed and at risk of torture
Independent journalist, Daler Sharipov, was arrested on 28 January. He...
Feb 25 2020 10:58am
Venezuela: Prisoner of conscience's life at great risk
Since his arbitrary arrest on 29 November 2018, Venezuelan labour righ...
Feb 18 2020 4:12pm
Eighth update: Activist reports ill-treatment in prison
On 24 December 2019, Iranian officials subjected human rights defender...
Feb 17 2020 2:48pm
Benin: Journalist sentenced for "harassment"
On 24 December 2019, a Benin court sentenced investigative journalist ...
Feb 13 2020 5:04pm
Chad: Human rights defender held incommunicado
President of the Chadian Human Rights Organization (OTDH), Baradine Be...
Feb 10 2020 4:46pm
Egypt: tortured Bologna University student must be released
Postgraduate student Patrick Zaki held at Cairo airport and interrogat...