Status: Released Warda Ahmed Souleimane 21 November 2025Warda Ahmed Souleimane released under judicial supervision Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Africa #Mauritania
Status: Judicial harassment REDHAC 5 November 2025Third hearing in the ongoing judicial harassment of women human rights defenders Alice Nkom and Maximilienne Ngo Mbe Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Africa #Cameroon
Status: Judicial harassment Alice Angèle Nkom 5 November 2025Third hearing in the ongoing judicial harassment of women human rights defenders Alice Nkom and Maximilienne Ngo Mbe Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Africa #Cameroon
Status: Judicial harassment Maximilienne Ngo Mbe 5 November 2025Third hearing in the ongoing judicial harassment of women human rights defenders Alice Nkom and Maximilienne Ngo Mbe Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Africa #Cameroon
Status: Assaulted Dr. Luís Cordeiro Vaz Martins 5 November 2025Abduction and beating of human rights defender Dr. Luís Cordeiro Vaz Martins Violations #Physical Attack Location #Guinea-Bissau #Region: Africa
Status: Pre-Trial Detention Hugues Comlan Sosoukpe 17 July 2025Human rights defender Hugues Comlan Sosoukpe unfairly charged and placed in provisional detention Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention Location #Benin #Region: Africa
Status: Forced into exile Adam H. 9 January 2025Human rights defender Adam H. forced into exile Violations #Other Harassment #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Africa #Somalia
Status: Forced into exile Shadia Cabdi 9 January 2025Woman human rights defender Shadia Cabdi forced into exile Violations #Other Harassment #Physical Attack #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Africa #Somalia
Status: Harassment Zakarie Y. Abdirahman 9 January 2025Harassment and intimidation against human rights defender Zakarie Y. Abdirahman Violations #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Africa #Somalia
Status: Arbitrarily Suspended Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) 27 November 2024Arbitrary suspension of civil society organisations Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Africa #Ethiopia
Status: Arbitrarily Suspended The Association for Human Rights in Ethiopia (AHRE) 27 November 2024Arbitrary suspension of civil society organisations Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Africa #Ethiopia