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IVORY COAST: ILAAD BRINGS THE ARBITRARY ARREST OF HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST ARMAND KRIKPEU TO THE UNITED NATIONS

ILAAD submitted a complaint to the WGAD on behalf of Mr. ARMAND KRIKPEU, held incommunicado under vague laws due to his political opinions.

Sep 10, 20253 min read

VENEZUELA: ARBITRARY DETENTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER JOSÉ JAVIER TARAZONA SÁNCHEZ

ILAAD urges the Government of Venezuela to take all the necessary actions to implement the WGAD Opinion No. 8/2025 concerning José Javier Tarazona Sánchez.

Apr 1, 20256 min read

BELARUS: ARBITRARY DETENTION OF DZYANIS IVASHYN

ILAAD urges the Government of Belarus to take all the necessary actions to implement the WGAD Opinion No. 4/2025 concerning Dzyanis Ivashyn.

Apr 1, 20255 min read

TÜRKİYE: ARBITRARY DETENTION OF SYRIAN REFUGEE ADIL SIBIH

ILAAD urges Türkiye to take all the necessary actions to implement the WGAD Opinion No. 12/2025 concerning Adil Sibih.

Apr 1, 20254 min read

IRAN: ARBITRARY DETENTION OF KURDISH JINA MODARES GORJI

ILAAD urges Iran to take all the necessary actions to implement the WGAD Opinion No. 15/2025 concerning Jina Modares Gorji.

Apr 1, 20256 min read

MYANMAR: ARBITRARY DETENTION OF GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL LINN HTUT

ILAAD urges Myanmar to take all the necessary actions to implement the WGAD Opinion No. 5/2025 concerning Linn Htut.

Apr 1, 20256 min read

ALGERIA: ARBITRARY DETENTION OF YACINE CHEREF

ILAAD urges Algeria to take all the necessary actions to implement the WGAD Opinion No. 3/2025 concerning Yacine Cheref.

Apr 1, 20256 min read

NICARAGUA: ARBITRARY DETENTION OF INDIGENOUS OPPOSITION LEADER NANCY ELIZABETH HENRÍQUEZ JAMES

ILAAD urges Nicaragua to take all the necessary actions to implement the WGAD Opinion No. 70/2024 concerning Nancy Elizabeth Henríquez James.

Nov 11, 20245 min read

BOLIVIA: ARBITRARY DETENTION OF GOVERNOR LUIS FERNANDO CAMACHO

ILAAD urges Bolivia to take all the necessary actions to implement the WGAD Opinion No. 50/2024 concerning Luis Fernando Camacho.

Nov 11, 20245 min read

BELARUS: ARBITRARY DETENTION OF BELARUSIAN HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER

ILAAD urges Belarus to take all the necessary actions to implement the WGAD Opinion No. 54/2024 concerning Maria Rabkova.

Nov 11, 20248 min read

NICARAGUA: ARBITRARY DETENTION OF JAIME ENRIQUE NAVARRETE BLANDÓN

ILAAD urges Nicaragua to take all the necessary actions to implement the WGAD Opinion No. 48/2024 concerning Jaime Enrique Navarrete Blandón.

Nov 11, 20246 min read

ALGERIA: ARBITRARY DETENTION OF A JOURNALIST

ILAAD urges Algeria to take all the necessary actions to implement the WGAD Opinion No. 49/2024 concerning Ihsane el Kadi.

Nov 11, 20246 min read

BHUTAN: ARBITRARY DETENTION OF 3 REFUGEE STUDENTS

ILAAD urges Bhutan to take all the necessary actions to implement the WGAD Opinion No. 60/2024 concerning Birkha Bahadur Chhetri, Kumar Gautam and Sunman Gurung.

Nov 11, 20247 min read