Defenders Database

Dilawar Ali

• Iraqi Kurdistan
• Sulaymaniyah

• Female

• Civil society activist
• Teacher

• Arbitrary arrest and detention

Dilîşan Îbiş

• Syria
• Abu Fas

• Female

• Journalist

• Murdered

Dilshad Mirani

• Iraqi Kurdistan
• Sulaymaniyah

• Male

• Civil society activist

• Arbitrary arrest and detention

Dima Sadek

• Lebanon

• Female

• Journalist

• Accused of sedition
• Charged
• Death threats
• Sentenced in absentia

Dina Ali Lasloom

• Saudi Arabia
• Riyadh

• Female

Dr Abduljalil Al-Singace

• Bahrain
• Karbabad

• Male

• Academic
• Blogger
• Engineer

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Hunger strike
• Ill-treated
• Life imprisonment
• No family visits and/or calls
• Sentenced
• Tortured

Dr Abdulkarim Yousif Al-Khoder

• Saudi Arabia
• Al-Qassim

• Male

Dr Abdullah Al-Hamid

• Saudi Arabia
• Riyadh

• Male

• Academic
• Human rights defender
• Poet

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Ill-treated
• Sentenced
• Tortured

Dr Ahmed Salim Al-Zaabi

• UAE
• Abu Dhabi

• Male

• Activist

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Judicial harassment