Defenders Database

Yasser Al-Saleem

• Syria
• Kafr Nabl

• Male

• Human rights defender
• Lawyer

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Judicial harassment
• Targeted

Yasser El-Juboori

• Iraq
• Dublin

• Male

• Blogger
• Online activist

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Beaten
• Harassed
• Hunger strike

Yassine Mahjoub

• Tunisia
• Tunis

• Male

• Photojournalist

• Arrested
• Prohibition to practice Journalism

Yazid Hassoun Effat

• Iraq
• Salah al-Din

• Male

• Activist
• Human rights defender

• Sentenced
• Defamation
• Charged
• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Targeted

Yeganeh Salehi

• Iran
• Tehran

• Female

• Journalist

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Denial access to a lawyer
• Judicial harassment
• Targeted

Yehia Al-Khorousy

• Oman
• Muscat

• Male

Younis Abdulsalam Ahmed Abdulrahman

• Yemen
• Sanaa

• Male

• Journalist

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Enforced disappearance
• No family visits and/or calls
• Solitary confinement

Yousef Al-Aythy

• Kuwait
• Taimaa

• Male

Yousef Muhsin Sultan Al-Harbi

• Kuwait
• Taimaa

• Male