Human Rights Defender
People in this occupation
Maryam Uwais
Ali Gohar
b. 1956
Carlos Kaiser
b. 1974
Irene Xavier
b. 1951
Robert Park
b. 1981
Ismail Mohamed
b. 1983
David M. Smolin
Abdul Jabbar Khan
1957 – 2019
Rangita de Silva de Alwis
Sev Ozdowski
b. 1949
Liviu Cornel Babeș
1942 – 1989
Karima Baloch
1985 – 2020
Nana Mwafrika Mbarikiwa
Beate Sirota Gordon
1923 – 2012
Samuel Ruiz García
1924 – 2011
Saw Ba Hla Thein
b. 1969
Vernon Gonsalves
b. 1957
Gyula Balog
1959 – 2025
David Isteev
Polly Harrar
Joanna Cariño
b. 1951
Grace Gao
b. 1993
Ihar Rynkevich
b. 1968
Fawzia al-Otaibi
Yvonne Nèvejean
1900 – 1987
Rayehe Mozafarian
b. 1986
Zohra Yusuf
b. 1950
Ma Thida
b. 1966
Yevgeniya Chirikova
b. 1976
Melanie Sonhaye Kombate
Mykola Rudenko
1920 – 2004
David Shannon
b. 1963
Elsa Massa
1924 – 2018
Suaad Allami
b. 1953
Eigil Nansen
1931 – 2017
John Eibner
Salma al-Shehab
b. 1988
Kapya Kaoma
Uwemedimo Nwoko
b. 1964
Denis Goldberg
1933 – 2020
Charlie Grant
1902 – 1980
Aleksandr Dolmatov
1976 – 2013
Svitlana Kyrychenko
1935 – 2016
Eveline Shen
b. 1968
Reem Al Numery
b. 1996
Tze Ming Mok
b. 1978
Viktor Kaisiepo
1948 – 2010
Valentina Melnikova
b. 1946
Anneke Van Woudenberg
Garret Frey
b. 1982
Julie Dorf
b. 1965
Tom Manthata
1939 – 2020
Caleb Orozco
b. 1973
Kamala Kumari Parajuli
b. 1968
Femi Falana
b. 1958
Margaret Sekaggya
b. 1949
Orla Treacy
b. 1973
Angélica Mendoza de Ascarza
1929 – 2017
Antonio Fernandez Saenz
b. 1947
Armando Valladares
b. 1937
Sung Jae-gi
1967 – 2013
Aretha Brown
b. 2000
Hortensia Bussi
1914 – 2009
Hugh Evans
b. 1983
Cristal Montañez
b. 1960
María Teresa Rivera
b. 1983
Chung Seo-woon
1924 – 2004
Matthew Goniwe
1947 – 1985
Vitaliy Kalynychenko
1938 – 2017
Ana González de Recabarren
1925 – 2018
Ti-Anna Wang
b. 1989
María Herrera Magdaleno
b. 1950
Mohamed Elmoutaoikil
b. 1966
Benjamin Ladraa
Caroline Adoch
Emily Hobhouse
1860 – 1926
Rodjaraeg Wattanapanit
b. 1967
Gera Ugryumova
b. 2002
Ka Hsaw Wa
b. 1970
Abir Ghattas
Stephen Kelly
Bertha Oliva
b. 1956
Carl Wilkens
b. 1958
Ali Mohammed Baqir al-Nimr
b. 2000
Zarema Sadulayeva
1974 – 2009
Bahey Hassan
Ward Morehouse
1929 – 2012
Almas Elman
Mario Polanco
Ni Yulan
b. 1961
Yvonne Weldon
b. 1971
Saïd Bouziri
1947 – 2009
Joia Jefferson Nuri
Jean-Marie Seroney
1927 – 1982
Gégé Katana
b. 1963
Tim A. Peters
Stella Nyanzi
b. 1974
Les McAfee
1951 – 1991
Mary Thipe
1917 – 1982
Rasmea Odeh
b. 1948