2010
TANZANIA – 13 July 2010 : Jwani Mwaikusa, law professor of Dar es Salaam and defense lawyer at the International Criminal Tribunal on Rwanda, gunned down outside his home in Dar es Salaam .
INDIA - 7 July 2010 : Mian Qayoom
the President of High Court Bar Association, arrested and jailed under draconian law, Public Safety Act (PSA.
GUATEMALA - 6 July 2010 : Threats against Miroslava García, lawyer for Centro de Acción Legal - Ambiental y Social de Guatemala (CALAS). 
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NEPAL – 5 July 2010 : Pradeep Dongol, one of the lawyers who filed the FIR for a 14 year old domestic beaten for small mistakes, manhandled by persons known to the alleged perpetrators.
SYRIA – Haitham al-Maleh
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SYRIA – 24 June
2010 : Muhannad Al-Hasani sentenced to three years imprisonment Muhannad Al-Hasani for “weakening national sentiments and encouraging racist and sectarian feelings”.
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RUSSIA – 17 June 2010 : Sapiyat Magomedova, a Dagestani lawyer, severely beaten up by police in Khasavyurt in the northern part of the republic while assisting a client.
TURKEY - 4 June 2010 : Dink family lawyer Hakan Karadag found dead in his apartment. French.
RWANDA – 28 mai 2010 : American Lawyer Peter Erlinder arrested By Rwandan Police and charged with genocide denial.
UPDATE 17 June 2010 : released on bail by the Rwandan High Court on on medical grounds.
VENEZUELA - 27 May 2010 : Ongoing harassment and intimidation against Humberto Prado Sifontes, lawyer and Director of the Observatorio Venezolano de Prisiones – OVP (Venezuelan Prisons Observatory),
ZIMBABWE – 17 May 2010 : Jonathan Samkange, the lawyer representing Africa Consolidated Resources CEO Andrew Cranswick, briefly arrested by police in Harare.
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IRAN - 15 May 2010 : Iran's Revolutionary Court sentenced exiled lawyer Shadi Sadr in absentia to 6 years imprisonment and 74 lashes, for participation in peaceful demonstrations in 2007.
GUATEMALA - 13 May 2010 : Threats and harassment against Alejandro Argueta Ramírez.
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KUWEIT - 10 May 2010 : Mohammed Abdel Qader Al-Jassem, lawyer and blogger, arrested for allegedly insulting Kuwait's head of state .Procès renvoyé au 21 juin.
VENEZUELA - 6 May 2010 : Threats and harassment against Rocío San Miguel, a lawyer and chairman for organización "Civil Control Ciudadano para la Seguridad, la Defensa y la Fuerza Armada Nacional".
SYRIA – 4 May 2010 : New public hearing of the trial of human rights lawyer Muhannad Al-Hassani, . Hearing postponed 27th May 2010.
IRAN - 1st May 2010 : Mohammad Olyaeifard detained on charges of "propaganda against the system" to begin serving a one-year jail term.
TUNISIA : 1st May 2010 : The law office of Radhia Nasraoui burglarized for the fifth time.French
CHINA - 30 April 2010 : The Beijing Municipal Justice Bureau officially announced the revocation of the lawyer licenses of Tang Jitian and Liu Wei, two Chinese lawyers who represented a Falun Gong practitioner.
MEXICO - 30 April 2010 : Jail thrats against contre Jaime López Vela, a lawyer and director of AGENDA LGBT .
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CHINA - 20 April 2010 : Harassment against lawyer Lin Hongnan and his law firm disolved in retaliation for taking up the “Three Fuzhou Netizens” case on order of Fuzhou City Bureau of Justice.
CAMEROON - 12 April 2010 : Lydienne Yen Eyoum-Loyse jailed in held in inhuman conditions. French
ARGENTINA - 8 April 2010 : The law office of Maria Isabel Caccioppoli,lawyer for crimes against humanity in Argentina, burned down in Concepción del Uruguay.
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ETHIOPIA - 23 March 2010 -A "New" IDHAE "FREE BIRTUKAN MIDEKSA !" CAMPAIGN" : Extreme concern for physical and mental health of Birtukan Mideksa, after she spent more than six months in solitary confinement . TAKE ACTION !
VENEZUELA - 22 March 2010 : Oswaldo Álvarez Paz, a lawyer and former Governor of Zulia, arrested for remarks during a broadcast.
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SRI LANKA - 20 March 2010 :Supun Ratnayake, a lawyer in Kandy ,ill treated in public by a senior police officer.
PHILIPPINES - 19 March 2010 : lawyer Dante B. Untalan shot to death by unidentified gunmen at San Carlos City. .
CHINA - 18 March 2010 : Lawyer Liang Xiaojun threatened and Forced to Withdraw .
ARGENTINE - 18 March 2010 : Judicial harrasement against Messrs. Diego Jorge Lavado, Alfredo Guevara Escayola, Pablo Gabriel Salinas and Ms. Viviana Laura Beigel .
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SYRIA – 10 March 2010 : First public hearing of the trial of human rights lawyer Muhannad Al-Hassani, .
VIETNAM - 9 March 2009 : Le Thi Cong Nhan, detained shortly after her release from three years in prison to prevent her from giving an interview with a foreign journalist .
CHINA - 9 March 2010 : Christian lawyer, Dai Jinbo, summoned for one and an half hour interrogation by the state security police of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau.
TUNISIA – 5 March 2010 : Lawyer Mohamed Abbou harassed, documents seized at Tunis airport.French
CHINA - 7 May 2010 : Lawyer Wang Zhansuo and his family arrested in Qingdao City .
BURMA – 5 March 2010 : Ko Phoe Phyu, received shortly after his release a notice that his licence had been revoked.
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
(DRC) - 3 March 2010 : Lawyer Firmin Yangambi Libote , chairman fo “Peace on Earth”, condamned to a death sentence for trying to "organise a rebel movement".
SRI LANKA - 3 March 2010 : Threats od arrest and defamation campaign against J. C. Weliamuna, Executive Director of Transparency International - Sri Lanka (TISL).
MEXICO - 2 March 2010 : Human rights defender and lawyer Ernesto Rábago Martínez, assassinated in his office in the state of Chihuahua .
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LEBANON - 2 March 2010 : Passport seized for the lawyer, Nizar Saghieh, without providing any justification.
SYRIA – 22 February 2010 : New false charges against Haytham al-Maleh, 78. His health is failing more and more. He has not taken any of the medication he needs since 11 February.
SYRIA – 22 February 2010 : Travel ban on Radef Moustafa, a lawyer assisting Mr Muhanad Alhasani. Anglais
GUATEMALA - 17 February 2010 : Juan Antonio Chen, Mayan lawyer, was shot dead in his car, by a man in a pickup truck.
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IRAN - 8 February 2010 : Arrest of lawyer Maryam Ghanbari.UPDATE : February 27th : bail set at $50,000 for her release
INDIA - 6 February 2010 : Mr. N. Ganesan , a practicing lawyer and a member of the Madurai Bar Association, brutally beaten and abused by several senior police officials of Madurai city .
PAKISTAN - 2 February 2010 : New death threats against human rights lawyer, Mr Parvez Aslam Choudhry Parvez Aslam Choudhry, president of Legal Aid for the Destitute and Settlement (LADS).Anglais
INDIA - 31 January 2010 : Arbitrary detention, judicial harassment and ill-treatments against Devi Singh Rawat.
TURKEY - 28 January 2010 : Court releases Filiz Kalayci . Charges for “aiding illegal organisations” remain pending and the trial will resume on 10 June 2010.
MEXICO - 26 January 2010 : New threats against human rights defender and lawyer Alba Cruz Ramos .
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VIETNAM - 20 January 2010 : Human rights lawyer Lê Công Dinh former Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City Bar Association sentenced to five years in prison on subversion charges.
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HONDURAS - 18 January 2010 : Death threats against lawyer Nectali Rodezno Izagurre and his famil in reprisal for work as coordinator of the Association of Lawyers against the Coup. Español
ANGOLA - 17 January 2010 : Lawyer, Francisco Luemba arrested at his house .
FIDJI- 11 janvier 2010 : Harassment of Imrana Jalal, a former Fiji Human Rights Commissioner and founding member of the Fiji Women’s Rights Movement.
CHINA - 8 January 2010 : Li Zhuang convicted and sentenced to two and a half years for fabricating evidence and interfering with witness testimonies by the Chongqing Jiangbei district court. Sentence reduced to 1 1/2-year prison term during appeal.
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (DRC)- 6 January 2010 : Prosecutor of Militaty Court in Kinshasa seeks the death penalty forlawyer Firmin Yangambi.
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