Human Rights Defender
People in this occupation
Tomoko Yonezu
b. 1948
Bojan Aleksandrović
b. 1977
Md Shamsul Alam
Seven Graham
b. 1969
Martina Carrillo
b. 1750
Relmu Ñamku
b. 1977
Katsumi Satō
1929 – 2013
Rajith Kumar
Subhash Mendhapurkar
Silverio Pinto Baptista
b. 1969
Oleksandr Volodarsky
b. 1987
Jorge Luis García Pérez
b. 1964
A. Latham Staples
b. 1977
Norma Andrade
b. 1959
Henri Reznik
b. 1938
Zhang Jialong
b. 1988
Zhang Kai
b. 1950
Catherine Ouedraogo
b. 1962
Malva Landa
1918 – 2019
Mikhas Kukabaka
b. 1936
Phillip Buck
b. 1941
Audrey Mbugua
b. 1984
Naji Fateel
b. 2000
Zuzana Števulová
b. 1983
Yima Sen
1951 – 2020
Elsa Chyrum
Fariba Balouch
Cesare P.R. Romano
b. 1969
Digna Ochoa
1964 – 2001
Zhang Sizhi
1927 – 2022
Ji Seong-ho
b. 1982
Pamela Mabini
1978 – 2025
Molly Melching
Freddy Elbaiady
b. 1971
Gloriya Filipova
Elahe Ejbari
b. 1997
Lawrence Rockwood
b. 1958
Mariano Puga
1931 – 2020
Victoria Montenegro
b. 1976
Susanne E. Jalbert
b. 1951
Sybil Brand
1899 – 2004
Sammi Deen Baloch
b. 1998
Ahmed Subhy Mansour
b. 1949
Tynan Power
b. 1970
Alexander Brod
b. 1969
Lhadon Tethong
b. 1976
Sarim Burney
Mustafa Akhwand
b. 1980
Ali Shariati
b. 1988
Rakel Dink
b. 1959
Amir Ahmad Nasr
b. 1986
Brian Coyle
1944 – 1991
Abdul Aminu Mahmud
b. 1968
Tin Tin Nyo
Nataša Kandić
b. 1946
Deepika Narayan Bhardwaj
b. 1986
Enver Hadri
1941 – 1990
Michael Elmore-Meegan
b. 1959
Abdulhadi al-Khawaja
b. 1961
Muskan Khatun
b. 2004
Wilfredo Alarcón
1932 – 2010
Zainab al-Khawaja
b. 1983
Alberta Cariño
1973 – 2010
Han Seo-hee
b. 1982
Mushaal Hussein Mullick
Mohamed Lotfy
b. 1982
Dina Kaminskaya
1919 – 2006
Carmen Diokno
1923 – 2011
Bezwada Wilson
b. 1966
Édgar Orlando Gaitán Camacho
b. 1958
Stephanie Sinclair
b. 1973
Youk Chhang
b. 1961
Wang Dan
b. 1969
Eugenio Talbot Wright
1973 – 2022
Oleksandra Matviichuk
b. 1983
Soraya Rahim Sobhrang
b. 1958
Omer Shatz
Alessandra Ramos Makkeda
1981 – 2022
Janice McLaughlin
1942 – 2021
Grigore Iunian
1882 – 1940
Kathryn Bolkovac
b. 1960
Nestor Fantini
b. 1953
Marfa Rabkova
b. 1995
Danylo Shumuk
1914 – 2004
Marsha C. Botzer
Rebecca Reichmann Tavares
Chip Pitts
b. 1960
Widad Akrawi
b. 1969
M. C. Bhatt
b. 1939
Grace Akallo
b. 1981
Ana Mirian Romero
Zoya Krakhmalnikova
1929 – 2008
Bedia Özgökçe Ertan
b. 1975
Nursel Aydoğan
b. 1958
Bella Galhos
b. 1972
Arsham Parsi
b. 1980
Regina Bafaki
Mary Jane Cain
1844 – 1929
Juan López (activist)
1978 – 2024
Frank Wilkinson
1914 – 2006