
Front Line Defenders
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Security, protection, visibility + advocacy for human rights defenders at risk. 🔗: https://t.co/2LZQUkXUKe Instagram: https://t.co/1pSQaoK1da
Dublin, Ireland
Joined September 2010
RT @SalomeSaldaJ: 🎉Good news today for released indigenous and forest defender, Saúl! . But in this worrying pattern of criminalization for….
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Pablo belongs to the Indigenous Zapotec community from Oaxaca, Mexico, and was persecuted for defending his community’s land and water.
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🌈 Front Line Defenders stands in solidarity with HRD Enes Hocaoğulları, who will stand trial 8 September 2025 for exercising his freedom of expression at Ankara 86th Criminal Court of First Instance at 11.55AM local time. We will follow the hearing closely, and expect to hear
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🚨 #Togo. Earlier in July, HRD Foly Satchivi was arrested at his home in Bè, Lomé, by armed masked men in civilian clothing. He remains in pre-trial detention without having been brought before a judge. Front Line Defenders is deeply concerned that the detention of HRD Foly
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#Mexico. ✊Front Line Defenders welcomes the release of Nahua indigenous leader Saúl Rosales Meléndez after three years of unjust imprisonment and a 20-year prison sentence for a murder he did not commit. 🚨We condemn the criminalization of forest, land, territory and.
🌳 Liberan a Saúl Rosales, defensor del bosque de Tlalcuapan, Tlaxcala. Después de más de 3 años de injusto encarcelamiento el Poder Judicial ordenó su libertad, su familia y comunidad le recibieron a las afueras del CERESO Tlaxcala. 📹 Paola Torres
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RT @MaryLawlorhrds: I’ll be following closely the trial on Monday in Ankara of Turkish youth rights defender Enes Hocaoğulları, charged las….
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🔔 #Kazakhstan. Font Line Defenders condemns the decision to fine WHRD Bakhytzhan Toregozhina for posting on Facebook regarding the deteriorating health of political activist Marat Zhylanbaiev, who is currently serving a 7-year prison sentence. Furthermore, the Court did not
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🛎️ Front Line Defenders is recruiting a Europe and Central Asia Grants Coordinator (Sabbatical Cover) to support the Protection Grants team’s response to human rights defenders at risk in Europe and Central Asia. The purpose of the Protection Grants team is to provide fast,
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Lutfiye Zudiyeva, prominent Crimean Tatar woman human rights defender and member of Crimean Solidarity, is being targeted by Russian authorities once again. She is being listed as a ''foreign agent'' and wrongfully accused of ''foreign agent'' activities for her journalistic.
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At the 50th preparatory session of the Universal Periodic Review of Libya in Geneva, @LCWNGO highlighted persistent human rights violations, the absence of accountability, and the need to protect human rights in #Libya. We support the call of @LCWNGO to end threats against human.
[English below]. شاركت منظمة رصد الجرائم في ليبيا (“رصد”) يوم الثلاثاء 26 أغسطس 2025 بمداخلة خلال الجلسة التمهيدية الخمسين للاستعراض الدوري الشامل الخاصة بليبيا في جنيف، بتنظيم وتنسيق من UPR Info، وذلك ضمن جهودها المتواصلة في المناصرة الدولية من أجل تسليط الضوء على الانتهاكات
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🌍🌹 30 August marks the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. ✊ Today, we stand with the victims and families affected by enforced disappearances, as well as human rights defenders who are standing up for the rights of the disappeared.
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📢#Mexico. Front Line Defenders together with other organisations strongly urge the Mexican state to implement the UN Working Group's requests without delay, including to immediately release the 5 arbitrarily detained land rights defenders. The 5 HRDs have to date spent more
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🚨 #Georgia. Front Line Defenders condemns the freezing of the bank accounts of several human rights and civil society organisations in Georgia. This is a direct reprisal for their non-violent and peaceful human rights work. We also oppose the defamatory strategy of Georgian
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#Mexico. In response to the recent raid on the home of Dora Roblero, director of the Fray Bartolomé de las Casas Human Rights Center (Frayba) in Chiapas, as well as the persistent surveillance, intimidation, and harassment against this organisation, we call on the Mexican
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RT @FLDAmericas: #Ecuador. 📢 @FrontLineHRD expresa su preocupación por el deterioro de las condiciones de defensa de derechos humanos y de….
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#Ecuador. 📢Front Line Defenders expresses its deep concern about the deterioration of conditions for the defence of human rights and nature in Ecuador, and its impact on defenders. A series of legislative and institutional measures promoted by the national government are
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#Cameroon. 🚨 Front Line Defenders is deeply concerned by the continued judicial harassment against women human rights defenders Alice Nkom and Maximilienne Ngo Mbe, and the deliberate attempts to compromise their organisation, REDHAC, and their operations. We believe the
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#Iran. Woman human rights defender Hasti Amiri was sentenced three years in prison and additional punishments on charges of “spreading disinformation,” and “propaganda activities against the state” for her social media activities advocating for prisoners’ rights and against the
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RT @CommissionerHR: Latvian #HumanRights defender Ieva Raubiško was sentenced to 200 hours of community service today for providing urgent….
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RT @project_polis: El 15 de agosto de 2010, en Oaxaca, México, Pablo López Alavez conducía hacia su casa con su esposa y su nieto cuando un….
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