Defenders Database

Hemin Mohammed

• Iraqi Kurdistan
• Sulaymaniyah

• Male

• Videographer

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Targeted

Hengameh Shahidi

• Iran
• Evin

• Female

• Journalist
• Activist
• Woman human rights defender

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Hunger strike
• Judicial harassment
• Ill-treated

Hessa Al-Sheikh

• Saudi Arabia

• Female

• Woman human rights defender

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Judicial harassment

Hiba Abu Taha

• Jordan
• Amman

• Female

• Journalist

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Arrested
• Charged
• Sentenced

Hiba Al-Kutbi

• Yemen
• Taiz

• Female

• Journalist
• Women's rights advocate

• Death threats
• Defamation
• Exiled
• Suspension from work
• Targeted

Hiba Ezzideen Al-Hajji

• Syria
• Idlib

• Female

• Woman human rights defender
• Women's rights advocate

• Death threats
• Defamation
• Family threats
• Judicial harassment
• Targeted
• Trumped up charges

Hichem Ben Khaled

• Tunisia

• Male

• Judge

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Physical Assault
• Sentenced
• Suspension from work

Hilal Al-Alawi

• Oman
• Sohar

• Male

• Blogger
• Human rights defender
• Online activist

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Denial access to a lawyer
• Hunger strike
• Incommunicado detention
• Interrogation
• No family visits and/or calls
• Sentenced
• Unfair trial

Hilal Salem Al-Towayyah

• Oman
• Muscat

• Male