a political activist and member of a political party
Cases- Location of case in SG report
- 2024-073-001
- Relevant SG report
- Year of the report
- 2024
- From Country
- Country Geolocation
Latitude: 26.3351
Longitude: 17.228331
- Country Geolocation (linked Cases)
- Libya
- From Region
- Type of record
- Unnamed individual/group/organization
- Gender
- Male
- Was the victim a minor?
- No
- Individual's/organization's activity
a political activist and member of a political party, who actively engaged on consultations around the elections,
- Type of rights defended
- Civil/political rights
- Was the victim a civil servant or member of the security forces or of the judiciary?
- No
- Reported trigger of reprisal
During the reporting period, a political activist and member of a political party, who actively engaged on consultations around the elections, left the country due to threats from State actors that he would be rearrested. In the past, the individual had been arbitrarily arrested, questioned about his cooperation with the United Nations and tortured while in custody.
- Engagement with UN body
- Unclear
- Type of attempted engagement
- Unclear
- Location of mentioned reprisals
- Iraq
- Reprisal information
During the reporting period, a political activist and member of a political party, who actively engaged on consultations around the elections, left the country due to threats from State actors that he would be rearrested. In the past, the individual had been arbitrarily arrested, questioned about his cooperation with the United Nations and tortured while in custody.
- Types of reprisals suffered
- Detention/Imprisonment: Detention/Imprisonment - General
- Threats/Intimidations (incl. "fear of reprisal")
- Physical attack: Torture/Cruel, inhuman, degrading treatment
- Alleged/likely perpetrators
- State actors
- Was the reprisal based on new legislation?
- No
- Does the report make general comment about country’s environment for engagement with UN?
- No
- Was the case raised by a State at the UN?
- No
- Is the country cited for a "pattern of reprisal" in the context of this case?
- No
- Is a pattern of reprisals mentioned otherwise in the context of this case?
- No
- Does the report cite "self-censorship" as an issue in the context of this case?
- No