Suha Jbara was released after spending over two months in detention where she says she was tortured by interrogators.

Huang Qi, founder and director of Sichuan-based human rights website “64 Tianwang”, was secretly tried.

69-year-old human rights defender Sheikh Sayyah Abu Mdeighim al-Turi, started serving a 10-month prison sentence.

On 25 January, Islam Khalil and four other prisoners began a hunger strike to protest their arbitrary detention.

Macomia’s District Judicial Court ruled that the pre-trial detention of journalist Amade Abubacar was lawful.

Guatemala’s Congress could imminently pass a law that would grant an amnesty to
those suspected or found guilty of crimes

Woman human rights defender Fátima Mimbire has been receiving intimidating messages on social media from unknown people.

Hundreds of workers from southern Philippines have been camping out in Manila since 27 November 2018 to protest.

Hoda Abdelmoniem appeared before the prosecution for investigation, and her pre-trial detention was renewed for 15 days.

On 8 January 2019, the Cairo Criminal Court renewed Islam Khalil’s detention for a further 45 days.