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Nay Y Blang is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity. 

On May 18, 2023, Vietnamese authorities arrested Blang on accusations including “abusing democratic freedoms” (Art. 331/…

Anooshavan Avedian is imprisoned for his religious activity. 

On August 21, 2020, agents with the Ministry of Intelligence Service arrested Avedian, a house church leader, after raiding a…

Myratdurdy Shamyradow is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.

Between May and June 2017, authorities arrested five people, including Shamyradow, for meeting together to study…

Meret Owezow is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.

Between May and June 2017, authorities arrested five people, including Owezow, for meeting together to study the writings…

Ahmet Mammetdurdyyew is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.

Between May and June 2017, authorities arrested five people, including Mammetdurdyyew, for meeting together to…

Begejik Begejikow is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.

Between May and June 2017, authorities arrested five people, including Begejikow, for meeting together to study the…

Jumanazar Hojambetow is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.

Between May and June 2017, authorities arrested five people, including Hojambetow, for meeting together to study…

Elham Choubdar is imprisoned for her LGBTI+ identity through religious motivated grounds.

On an unspecified date around late 2021, authorities arrested Choubdar in relation to her real or…

Zahra Sedighi-Hamadani was imprisoned for her human rights work in support of the LGBTQI+ community.

On October 27, 2021, authorities detained Sedighi-Hamadani in Urumieh, West Azerbaijan…