Defenders Database

Islam Iskandar Ahmed (Islam Zebari)

• Iraqi Kurdistan
• Duhok

• Male

• Political activist

• Arbitrary arrest and detention

Islam Kashani

• Iraq
• Zakho

• Male

• Journalist
• TV presenter

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Released on bail

Ismail Al-Muqbali

• Oman
• Muscat

• Male

• Blogger
• Human rights defender
• Online activist

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Charged
• Sentenced
• Targeted

Israa Al-Ghomgam

• Saudi Arabia
• Al-Qatif

• Female

• Woman human rights defender

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Denial access to a lawyer
• Ill-treated
• Sentenced
• Travel ban
• Unfair trial

Issa Al Marzoq Al-Nukheifi

• Saudi Arabia
• Mecca

• Male

Issa Al-Hamid

• Saudi Arabia
• Riyadh

• Male

• Human rights defender
• Lawyer

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Ill-treated
• Interrogation
• Sentenced
• Travel ban

Issa Al-Nukhaifi

• Saudi Arabia
• Jizan

• Male

• Activist
• Human rights defender

• Accused of sedition
• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Charged
• Enforced disappearance
• Hunger strike
• Incommunicado detention
• Re-arrested
• Travel ban

Issa Mardi Juhaim Al-Shammari

• Qatar
• Doha

• Male

• Human rights defender
• Online activist

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Enforced disappearance
• Travel ban

Issa Saharkhiz

• Iran

• Male

• Journalist

• Arbitrary arrest and detention
• Hunger strike
• Judicial harassment