Elizabeth Tsurkov, a doctoral student, has been missing in Iraq since 2023 after being abducted in Baghdad while conducting research for Princeton University. She is being held by the Kata’ib Hezbollah or Hezbollah ... Continue Reading>>

Russian-Israeli Princeton doctoral student still held hostage in Iraq

UPDATE: Carlos Correa located and released from prison
After being forcibly detained in an undisclosed location, Carlos Correa has been released from where he was being held at a detention center in Caracas: Read more on espacio publico ... Continue Reading>>

Venezuelan professor and human rights activist abducted
Carlos Correa, a renowned professor and researcher at the Human Rights Center of the Andrés Bello Catholic University and Executive Director of the NGO, Espacio Público, was abducted on January 7th by alleged state ... Continue Reading>>

Belarusian State University Lecturer Detained in Azerbaijan
Mr. Igbal Abilov, lecturer at the Belarusian State University in ethnic studies, was recently arrested in Azerbaijan. The Committee is concerned that Abilov’s arrest may be due to his studies into ethnic minorities ... Continue Reading>>

Narges Mohammadi’s Temporary Medical Release is Grossly Insufficient
Permanent and Unconditional Release of Nobel Peace Laureate Is Critical December 5, 2024 – Narges Mohammadi, the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate and renowned Iranian human rights defender, has been granted a 21-day ... Continue Reading>>