Category: Forced disappearances
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Enforced Disappearance and Reported Death of Humphrey Polepole in Tanzania
Humphrey Polepole, former Tanzanian Ambassador to Cuba and an outspoken government critic, was reportedly abducted in Dar es Salaam on
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Arbitrary Detention and Human Rights Violations Against Oqba Hashad in Egypt
Oqba Alaa Labib Hashad, a 27-year-old Egyptian student, has been subjected to severe human rights violations by Egyptian security and
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Forced Disappearances from Gaza
Urgent Concerns Regarding the Enforced Disappearance of Journalists from the Occupied Gaza Strip RIGHTSDEFENDERS urgently bring attention to the enforced
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The Enforced Disappearance of Abdulrahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi: A Call for Justice and Transparency
Abdulrahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi, a 55-year-old Egyptian-Turkish poet and political activist, has been subjected to enforced disappearance since his extradition to
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Review of Turkey’s Human Rights Record
Regarding the UN Human Rights Committee Review Session in Geneva, November 2024 The UN Human Rights Committee reviewed Turkey’s human
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Abduction and Forced Return of Turkish Asylum Seekers from Kenya
On October 18, 2024, seven Turkish asylum seekers were abducted in Nairobi, Kenya by unidentified individuals. The people kidnapped were
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Urgent Concerns Regarding the Enforced Disappearance of Journalists from the Occupied Gaza Strip
RIGHTSDEFENDERS urgently bring attention to the enforced disappearance of journalists Haitham Abdelwahed (25) and Nidal al-Waheidi (31) from the occupied
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Forced disappearances in Turkey
The human rights violations have been taking place in Turkey against a large number of innocent people. The situation is