human rights defender
Shehzadi Rai
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HRD's Gender
Woman
Type of HRD
- Other
HRD's thematic area of engagement
- Civil and political rights
- LGBTIQ+ rights
HRD's geographical origin
Urban
Current Status
Released
HRD's bio and work
Shahzadi Rai is a transgender rights activist. She is known for her advocacy, including serving as a key leader of the Sindh Moorat March, an event focused on transgender rights and visibility.
Detained since
May 5, 2026
Date of release
May 5, 2026
Latitude: 24.85229301764828
Longitude: 67.02339793068677
Geolocation of detention
Country or area of detention
Region of detention
- Asia: Southern Asia
Location of detention - City/Town
Karachi
Location of detention - Facility
Artillery Maidan Police Station
