human rights defender
Belay Bekele
HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER
HRD's Gender
Man
Type of HRD
- Artist
HRD's thematic area of engagement
- Civil and political rights
- Economic, social and cultural rights
HRD's geographical origin
Urban
Current Status
Released
HRD's bio and work
Belay is a poet, author of poetry books, and social media influencer with over 348K followers on Facebook. He condemns human rights violations and opposes war through his poems. He has been kidnapped once and arrested twice.
Detained since
Aug 17, 2023
Date of release
Aug 14, 2024
Latitude: 11.545632126186003
Longitude: 37.3536144267033
Geolocation of detention
Country or area of detention
Region of detention
- Africa: Sub-Saharan Africa
Location of detention - City/Town
Bahir Dar
Location of detention - Facility
Bahir Dar
Recent case update / evolution
No charges were formulated
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- Country(ies) of nationality
- HRD's Gender
- Man
- Type of HRD
- Artist
- HRD's thematic area of engagement
- Civil and political rights
- Economic, social and cultural rights
- HRD's Picture
- HRD's bio and work
Belay is a poet, author of poetry books, and social media influencer with over 348K followers on Facebook. He condemns human rights violations and opposes war through his poems. He has been kidnapped once and arrested twice.
- HRD's geographical origin
- Urban
- Country or area of detention
- Region of detention
- Africa: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Location of detention - City/Town
- Bahir Dar
- Location of detention - Facility
- Bahir Dar
- Geolocation of detention
Latitude: 11.545632126186003
Longitude: 37.3536144267033
- Geolocation of detention
- Detained since
- Aug 17, 2023
- Current Status
- Released
- Date of release
- Aug 14, 2024
- Recent case update / evolution
No charges were formulated
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- Consent status
- Consent to register, store and publish the information
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