https://penmelbourne.org/pen-americas-literary-gala-may-18-to-honor-iranian-writer-and-human-rights-defender-narges-mohammadi-with-pen-barbey-freedom-to-write-award/
May 18, 2023 - Home PEN America’s Literary Gala May 18 to Honor Iranian Writer and Human Rights Defender Narges Mohammadi with PEN/Barbey Freedom to Write Award PEN
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https://www.mining-technology.com/features/did-canada-fail-to-protect-a-human-rights-defender-from-a-miners-targeted-violence/
Aug 29, 2023 - Mariano Abarca was brazenly murdered in daylight in 2009, after speaking out against a local mining project.
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https://7amleh.org/post/7amleh-condemns-defamation-campaign-against-karaja-en
7amleh Condemns Defamation Campaign Against Human Rights Defender Mohannad Karaja
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https://freedomhouse.org/article/venezuelan-authorities-must-free-human-rights-defender-orlando-moreno
The Venezuelan state must end the harassment, illegal detention, and criminalization of human rights defenders.
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https://ventsmagazine.com/2026/01/09/an-unsung-hero-li-jiaming-a-courageous-human-rights-defender/
Jan 10, 2026 - A Conscience of Tibet Li Jiaming, aka Li Ang, is a human rights defender, a conscience of Tibet, and
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https://www.gc4hr.org/actions/free-syrian-human-rights-defender-abdulrahman-al-nahhas-wrongfully-imprisoned-in-abu-dhabi/
Mar 13, 2025 - The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) received disturbing reports that Syrian human rights defender Abdulrahman Al-Nahhas, who is imprisoned in the United...
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https://citizenlab.ca/research/million-dollar-dissident-iphone-zero-day-nso-group-uae/
Dec 11, 2025 - Ahmed Mansoor was targeted by NSO Group, an Israel-based “cyber war” company that sells Pegasus, a government-exclusive “lawful intercept” spyware product.
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