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Human Rights

Markus Löning

Chair of Liberal International’s Human Rights Committee

Julieta López
Venezuela

Julieta López

Aunt of imprisoned Venezuelan opposition leader, Leopoldo López

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China

Sophie Luo

Activist, wife of Chinese political prisoner Ding Jiaxi

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Democratic Republic of Congo

Julienne Lusenge

Leading women’s rights champion fighting rape as a weapon of war in eastern Congo, president of Female Solidarity for Integrated Peace and Development

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Zimbabwe

Fadzayi Mahere

Constitutional lawyer, opposition spokesperson arrested repeatedly in Zimbabwe

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Pakistan

Mukhtar Mai

Pakistani rape victim, author and human rights activist

Maryam Malekpour
Iran

Maryam Malekpour

Sister of Saeed Malekpour, Iranian developer serving a life sentence in Evin prison on spurious charges.

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Saudi Arabia

Elham Manea

Professor of Middle East affairs and family spokesperson for Raif Badawi

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Nicaragua

Félix Maradiaga

Nicaraguan opposition leader and former political prisoner, targeted by the government on false criminal charges

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Pavel Marozau

Belarusian and Estonian civic activist, media manager, and web producer

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Pakistan

Ashiq Masih

Husband of Asia Bibi, first Pakistani woman sentenced to death for blasphemy

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Zimbabwe

Evan Mawarire

Zimbabwean protest leader, arrested six times and tortured for his civil rights work

Ibrahim Mehtari
Iran

Ebrahim Mehtari

Activist in Iran’s Green Movement, arrested and tortured by the regime

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Turkey

Nevşin Mengü

Turkish journalist dropped from CNN Türk after she criticized President Erdogăn

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Mauritania

Abidine Merzough

Anti-slavery activist, European Coordinator of the Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement in Mauritania