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ILAAD, in collaboration with JusticiaXLibertad, has filed a complaint with the WGAD against Venezuela on behalf of Arlei Danilo Espitia Lara, still detained incommunicado.

ILAAD filed an urgent complaint with the GTDA on behalf of Mr. SAFARI BISHORI, who was held incommunicado for more than 216 days and sentenced to death by a military court in violation of international guarantees relating to the right to a fair trial.

ILAAD, alongside JusticiaXLibertad, submitted a follow-up and complaint to the WGAD against Venezuela on behalf of Emirlendris Benítez, wrongfully convicted to 30 years' imprisonment.

ILAAD, in collaboration with BU, CGRS, GSLC, and RFKHR, filed a complaint with the WGAD on behalf of 23 individuals illegally transferred by the United States to El Salvador.

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

ILAAD, alongside Justice Abroad, has submitted a complaint to the WGAD on behalf of Mr. Andrew (Andy) HALL, arbitrarily detained after being convicted in absentia and without his knowledge.

ILAAD submits a complaint to the United Nations on behalf of prominent human rights defender Mr. Moussa Moussa Tchangari.

The International League Against Arbitrary Detention (ILAAD) welcomes the release and repatriation of over 200 Venezuelan nationals who had been held in El Salvador’s CECOT prison.

The International League Against Arbitrary Detention (ILAAD) welcomes the release of Mr. Fabián Buglione Reyes, a Uruguayan citizen who had been unlawfully detained in Venezuela since October 2024. Mr. Buglione disappeared on 19 October 2024 after passing through a border checkpoint from Colombia into Venezuela. He was taken into custody, held incommunicado, and denied access to his family, legal counsel, and consular assistance. For months, his whereabouts remained undisclos

ILAAD has submitted four urgent complaints to the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) regarding the ongoing cases of forced disappearances in Venezuela.

ILAAD alongside the Guatemala Human Rights Commission/USA, has submitted a complaint to the WGAD on behalf of Mr. Stuardo Ernesto Campo Aguilar, a former prosecutor arbitrarily detained due to his position.

ILAAD has filed a complaint with the GTDA on behalf of Mr. Jean Léonard MBARUSHA, a Rwandan national who has been arbitrarily detained for more than nine years.