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China

Rayhan Asat

Uyghur activist, sister of Ekpar Asat who was disappeared by China

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Burma

Soe Aung

Soe Aung is a Burmese dissident activist who was involved in the 1988 people’s uprising in Burma and has remained active outside of his country now for 20 years campaigning for freedom.

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Human Rights

Hans van Baalen

Leader of the People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy

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Iran

Shima Babaei

Activist imprisoned for removing hijab, daughter of forcibly disappeared dissident Ebrahim Babaei

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North Korea

Kenneth Bae

Survivor of North Korean gulag, longest-held American prisoner

Maziar Bahari
Iran

Maziar Bahari

Iranian-Canadian journalist, filmmaker and human rights activist

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Malawi

Memory Banda

Leading Malawian rights activist fighting to end child marriage

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Iran

Ahmad Batebi

Iranian human rights activist and founder of Human Rights Activists in Iran

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Human Rights

Taha Bawa

Co-founder of Goodwall, the humanitarian and environmental social network

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Turkey

Yavuz Baydar

Turkish journalist who won the 2014 European Press Prize for fighting censorship in Turkey

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Turkey

Nurcan Baysal

Award-winning Kurdish journalist and activist, recently detained by Turkey

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Pakistan

Peter Bhatti

Brother of Pakistani Minister who was assassinated for supporting Asia Bibi

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Iran

Ladan Boroumand

Research Director at Abdorrahman Boroumand Foundation for Human Rights and Democracy in Iran

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Anne Brasseur

Former President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

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Russia

William Browder

Hedge fund manager who lead successful campaign to adopt Magnitsky Act, a U.S. law sanctioning Russian oligarchs