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Equatorial Guinea: Human rights organisations demand the immediate release of Anacleto Micha Ndong Nlang

1+ hour, 8+ min ago  (101+ words) Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea Palacio Presidencial, Malabo Equatorial Guinea President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, We, the undersigned, respectfully request that you act decisively and implement the recent opinion, No. 70/2025, issued by the UN Working…...

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fidh. org > en > region > asia > thailand > thailand-new-report-highlights-wide-discrepancies-in-conditions-among

Thailand: New report highlights wide discrepancies in conditions among prisons

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (307+ words) The Thailand annual prison report 2026, produced by the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) in cooperation with the Union for Civil Liberty (UCL) and Freedom Bridge, found that prison conditions remained poor and well below international standards in 2025. Bangkok, Paris,…...

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Kenya: Denial of entry, detention and deportation of Zimbabwean human rights defender Mr Brian Kagoro

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (451+ words) KEN 001 / 0226 / OBS 013 Denial of entry / Detention / Deportation / Obstacles to freedom of expression / Restrictions on freedom of movement Kenya 3 March 2026 The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the…...

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fidh. org > en > region > Africa > uganda > uganda-repression-threatens-election-credibility

Uganda: Repression threatens election credibility

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (250+ words) As Ugandans prepare to vote in the 15 January 2026 general elections, systematic repression and restrictions on fundamental freedoms threaten the credibility of the process. The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) urges authorities to take immediate steps to ensure transparency, safety,…...

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Tanzania: Justice on trial, democracy at stake

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (763+ words) As Tanzania approaches its 29 October 2025 general elections, the country has witnessed an alarming escalation of state-sanctioned repression that (). .. As Tanzania approaches its 29 October 2025 general elections, the country has witnessed an alarming escalation of state-sanctioned repression that threatens the very foundations…...

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Zimbabwe: Detrimental Private Voluntary Organisations Amendment Bill enacted

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (645+ words) After several years of tireless opposition from civil society to prevent from its adoption, the Private Voluntary Organisations (PVO) Amendment (). .. After several years of tireless opposition from civil society to prevent from its adoption, the Private Voluntary Organisations (PVO) Amendment…...