Defenders Database

Wajeha Al-Howaider

• Saudi Arabia
• Al-Qatif

• Female

Wajha Al-Huwaider

• Saudi Arabia
• Al-Khobar

• Female

Walaa Al-Shubbar

• Saudi Arabia

• Female

• Woman human rights defender
• Nurse

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Judicial harassment

Waleed Al-Shehhi

• UAE
• Abu Dhabi

• Male

Waleed Khalaf

• Kuwait
• Al Jahra

• Male

Waleed Sami Abu Al-Khair

• Saudi Arabia
• Riyadh

• Male

• Human rights defender
• Lawyer

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Hunger strike
• Ill-treated
• Sentenced
• Solitary confinement
• Targeted
• Trumped up charges
• Unfair trial

Walid Abd Ali Baris

• Iraq
• Al-Muthanna

• Male

• Activist

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Harassed

Walid Al-Tabtabaei

• Kuwait

• Male

• Politician

• Sentenced

Walid Ali Ghaleb

• Yemen
• Hudaidah

• Male

• Journalist

• Arbitrary arrest and detention