List of prisoners of conscience in Wikidata
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edit| Article | image | description | field of work | place of birth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alicia Partnoy | Argentinian dissident poet | Bahía Blanca | ||
| Aminatou Haidar |  |
Sahrawi political activist | Akka | |
| Annette Lu | _gives_a_speech_at_the_228_Memorial_in_Taipei.jpg) |
Taiwanese politician | Shinchiku Prefecture | |
| Antoinette Chahin | Lebanon person ♀ | |||
| Aster Fissehatsion | Eritrean politician | Abyssinia | ||
| Atena Farghadani | Iranian painter | Tehran | ||
| Aung San Suu Kyi |  |
State Counsellor of Myanmar and Leader of the National League for Democracy | Yangon | |
| Ayşenur Zarakolu | author, publisher, human rights activist | Antakya | ||
| Birtukan Mideksa | Ethiopian politician | Addis Ababa | ||
| Cao Shunli | Chinese lawyer and human rights activist | Beijing | ||
| Cheng Jianping | Chinese dissident | |||
| Dita Indah Sari | Indonesian trade unionist | Medan | ||
| Eren Keskin | Turkish activist | Bursa | ||
| Fadhila Mubarak | Bahraini democracy activist | |||
| Haleh Sahabi | Iranian activist | Tehran | ||
| Homa Hoodfar | Iranian anthropologist | Iran | ||
| Irom Chanu Sharmila |  |
Indian civil rights activist | poetry | Imphal |
| Iryna Khalip | Belarusian journalist | Minsk | ||
| Ivonne Malleza Galano | Cuban dissident | |||
| Jenni Williams |  |
Zimababwean activist | ||
| Jennifer Latheef | Maldivian activist | |||
| Jila Baniyaghoob | Iranian journalist | essay | Bandar-e Anzali | |
| Kate Richards O'Hare |  |
American activist | ||
| Khadija Ismayilova |  |
Azerbaijani investigative journalist and radio host | journalist | Baku |
| Kimberly Rivera | U.S. Army war resister | |||
| Leyla Yunus |  |
Azerbaijani activist | Baku | |
| Leyla Zana | .jpg) |
Turkish activist and politician | Silvan | |
| Liu Xia |  |
Chinese painter, poet and photographer | Beijing | |
| Lori Berenson | translator, unpublished journalist | New York City | ||
| Loujain Alhathloul |  |
Saudi Arabian activist | Jeddah | |
| Manal al-Sharif | .jpg) |
Saudi Arabian activist | computer scientist | Mecca |
| Mao Hengfeng | Chinese activist | |||
| Maria Alyokhina | .jpg) |
Russian political activist and musician | Moscow | |
| Mariam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag | Sudanese woman, sentenced to death for apostasy | Al Qadarif | ||
| Marta Beatriz Roque |  |
Cuban dissident | Havana | |
| Mie Mie | Imprisoned Burmese democracy activist | |||
| Nadezhda Tolokonnikova |  |
Russian political activist and musician | political activism | Norilsk |
| Nahid Kalhori | Iranian student activist | Qom | ||
| Nasrin Sotoudeh |  |
prominent human rights female lawyer in Iran | essay | Tehran |
| Nilar Thein |  |
Burmese democracy activist | Yangon | |
| Phyo Phyo Aung |  |
Burmese student activist | ||
| Rebecca Kabugho |  |
Congolese activist | Goma | |
| Rebiya Kadeer | .jpg) |
Uyghur politician, activist and businesswoman | Altay City | |
| Reeyot Alemu | Ethiopian journalist | journalism | Addis Ababa | |
| Roxana Saberi |  |
American journalist | Belleville | |
| Samar Badawi | .jpg) |
Saudi Arabian feminist | Saudi Arabia | |
| San San Nweh | Burmese dissident writer | Tharrawaddy, Burma | ||
| Serkalem Fasil | Ethiopian journalist | |||
| Shin Suk-ja | South Korean prisoner of North Korea | Tongyeong | ||
| Soni Sori |  |
Indian activist and prisoner | Chhattisgarh | |
| Stella Nyanzi | human rights activist (*1974) ♀ | gender studies | Masaka District | |
| Su Su Nway |  |
Burmese democracy activist | ||
| Ta Phong Tan | Vietnamese blogger | Vĩnh Lợi | ||
| Tal al-Mallohi | Syrian blogger | Homs | ||
| Tatjana Semjonovna Osipova | Soviet Union human rights activist (*1949) ♀ | Omsk | ||
| Tatyana Velikanova | Soviet dissident and human rights activist | |||
| Tuhama Mahmoud Ma'rouf | Syrian communist | |||
| Vera Chirwa | Malawian lawyer and activist | Malawi | ||
| Yecenia Armenta Graciano | Mexican person ♀ | |||
| Yekaterina Samutsevich | _at_the_Moscow_Tagansky_District_Court_-_Denis_Bochkarev.jpg) |
Russian musician | Moscow | |
| Yorm Bopha | Cambodian land rights activist | |||
| Zainab al-Khawaja |  |
Bahraini activist |
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edit| Article | image | description | field of work | place of birth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdolfattah Soltani | Iranian human rights defender | |||
| Abdollah Momeni | Iranian activist | Kuhdasht | ||
| Abdollah Nouri |  |
Iranian politician | Isfahan | |
| Abdulhadi al-Khawaja |  |
Bahraini human rights activist | Bahrain | |
| Adem Demaçi | Albanian politician | Podujevo | ||
| Adnan Hajizadeh | Azerbaijani blogger | Baku | ||
| Adolfo Fernández Sainz | Cuban journalist | |||
| Adolfo Pérez Esquivel |  |
Recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1980 | Buenos Aires | |
| Agustin Aguayo | United States Army soldier and conscientious objector | Guadalajara | ||
| Ahmad Batebi |  |
Iranian activist | Shiraz | |
| Ahmad Qatamesh | Palestinian author | |||
| Ahmed Abdul Khaleq | Bedoun activist | |||
| Akın Birdal | Turkish human rights activist and politician | Niğde | ||
| Alaksandar Kazulin | Belarusian politician | educational technology | Minsk | |
| Alaksandr Fiaduta |  |
Soviet specialist in literature and journalist | philology | Grodno |
| Alber Saber |  |
Egyptian blogger | ||
| Albert Langer | Australian activist | |||
| Alejandro González Raga | Cuban journalist | |||
| Aleksandr Aleksandrovitsj (predprinimatel) Vasilev | Soviet Union-belarus businessperson (*1946) ♂ | |||
| Ales Bialiatski |  |
Belarusian activist | Vyartsilya | |
| Ales Michalevic |  |
Belarusian politician | Minsk | |
| Alexander Aan | Indonesian atheist and prisoner | Indonesia | ||
| Alexander Nikitin |  |
Russian environmentalist | Okhtyrka | |
| Alexander Otroschenkov |  |
Belarusian journalist and activist | Minsk | |
| Alexandr Podrabinek | Russian journalist | Moscow | ||
| Alexey Navalny |  |
Russian anti-corruption activist | politician | Q4100377 |
| Alexis Sinduhije | Burundian journalist | Burundi | ||
| Alfredo Domínguez Batista |  |
Cuban dissident | ||
| Ali Abd Jalil | Malaysia person (*1985) ♂ | Malaysia | ||
| Ali al-Abdallah | writer | |||
| Ali Anouzla | Moroccan journalist | Agadir | ||
| Ali Bourequat | French writer and activist | Rabat | ||
| Ali Mohammed Baqir al-Nimr | Saudi protestor | Al-Awamiyah | ||
| Ali Salem Tamek |  |
Moroccan activist | Morocco | |
| Ali Salman | Bahraini Islamist | Bilad Al Qadeem | ||
| Ali Shariati | Iranian political activist and political prisoner | Tehran | ||
| Alisher Karamatov | Uzbekistani activist | |||
| Amadou Scattred Janneh | Gambian politician, dissident | Kombo South | ||
| Amir-Abbas Fakhravar | Iranian political activist | Tehran | ||
| Amos Yee Pang Sang | blogger | Singapore | ||
| Ampon Tangnoppakul | Thai lese majeste prisoner | |||
| Anar Bayramli | Azerbaijani journalist | |||
| Anar Mammadli | Azerbaijani activist | Yevlakh | ||
| Anatoly Lebedko |  |
Belarusian politician | Trylyes | |
| Andargachew Tsige | Ethiopian opposition leader | Addis Ababa | ||
| Andrei Sakharov |  |
Soviet nuclear physicist and human rights activist | physics | Moscow |
| Andrei Sannikov |  |
Belarusian politician and activist | Minsk | |
| Andrei Sinyavsky | .jpg) |
Russian writer, dissident, political prisoner, emigrant, Professor of Sorbonne University, magazine founder and publisher | Moscow | |
| Andrzej Poczobut |  |
Belarusian journalist | journalist | Vyalikaya Byerastavitsa |
| Annakurban Amanklychev | Turkmenistani human rights activist | |||
| Anton Suryapin | Belarusian journalist | |||
| Antonio Augusto Villareal Acosta | Cuban dissident | |||
| Antonio Díaz Sánchez | .jpg) |
Cuban dissident | ||
| Anwar al-Bunni | Syrian human rights lawyer | Hama | ||
| Anwar Ibrahim |  |
Malaysian politician | Kuala Lumpur | |
| Archbishop Jovan VI of Ohrid |  |
Orthodox Macedonian cleric and head of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric, an autonomous church | Bitola | |
| Aref Dalila | Syrian economist and former Dean of the Faculty of Economics in Damascus University | Latakia | ||
| Arif Yunus | Azerbaijani writer | Baku | ||
| Armando Valladares | American diplomat and former Cuban prisoner | Pinar del Rio | ||
| Arnaldo Ramos Lauzerique | Cuban dissident | |||
| Arturo Pérez de Alejo Rodríguez | Cuban dissident | Manicaragua | ||
| Arzhang Davoodi | Iranian activist | Abadan | ||
| Asghar Khan |  |
Pakistani Air Force air marshal | Jammu | |
| Asrat Woldeyes | Ethiopian surgeon | |||
| Ata Abu Rashta | Jurist, scholar and writer | Ra'na | ||
| Aye Aung | Burmese democracy activist | |||
| Ayman Nour | .jpg) |
Egyptian politician | Mansoura | |
| Azam Farmonov | Uzbekistani activist | |||
| Azimzhan Askarov |  |
Kyrgyzstani activist and journalist | Kyrgyzstan | |
| Baik Tae-Ung |  |
South Korean lawyer and prisoner | Busan | |
| Bakhtiyar Hajiyev |  |
Azerbaijani democracy activist | ||
| Balys Gajauskas | Lithuanian politician | Vilkaviškis | ||
| Bassem al-Tamimi |  |
Palestinian activist | ||
| Beko Ransome-Kuti | Nigerian doctor and human rights campaigner | Abeokuta | ||
| Berhanu Nega | Ethiopian politician | Bishoftu | ||
| Bertrand Teyou | Cameroonian author | Douala | ||
| Binayak Sen |  |
Indian human rights activist and doctor | ||
| Biram Dah Abeid |  |
Mauritanian politician and activist | Rosso | |
| Blas Giraldo Reyes Rodríguez | Cuban dissident | |||
| Bolat Atabaev | Kazakhstani theater director | Q684441 | ||
| Boris Nemtsov |  |
Russian scientist, statesman and liberal politician | Sochi | |
| Boris Şyhmyradow | Turkmenistani politician | Ashgabat | ||
| Brahim Dahane | Sahrawi activist | Laayoune | ||
| Buchtar Tabuni | Papuan activist | Indonesia | ||
| Calixto Martínez | Cuban journalist | |||
| Camilo Mejía | US Army deserter and activist | Managua | ||
| Chakufwa Chihana | Chihana is a Malawian activist, trade unionist, and politician. He was known as the father of Democracy in Malawi | |||
| Charles Ntakirutinka | Rwandan politician and dissdent | |||
| Cheam Channy | Cambodian member of parliament | Kingdom of Cambodia | ||
| Chee Soon Juan |  |
Singaporean politician | Singapore | |
| Chen Guangcheng |  |
Chinese dissident lawyer | Dongshigu | |
| Chen Wei | Dissident and a human rights activist | Suining | ||
| Chia Thye Poh | Singaporean activist and prisoner | Singapore | ||
| Cosmas Desmond | South African activist | East End of London | ||
| Cruz Obiang Ebele | Equatoguinean political activist | |||
| Cu Huy Ha Vu | Vietnamese lawyer | Ân Phú | ||
| Darsi Ferrer Ramírez |  |
Cuban dissident | Pinar del Rio | |
| Dawit Isaak |  |
Eritrean writer | Asmara | |
| Des Warren | British trade unionist | |||
| Dhabihu'llah Mahrami | Iranian activist | |||
| Dhondup Wangchen |  |
Tibetan filmmaker | Haidong | |
| Diosdado González Marrero | Cuban dissident | |||
| Doan Huy Chuong | Vietnamese union leader and dissident | |||
| Doan Van Dien | Vietnamese union leader and dissident | |||
| Ebrima Manneh | Gambian journalist | |||
| Eduard Lobau | Belarusian democracy activist | Vilnius | ||
| Emadeddin Baghi | .jpg) |
Iranian dissident journalist | Shahreza | |
| Emiliano Esono Michá | Equatoguinean political activist | |||
| Emin Milli |  |
Azerbaijani activist | Baku | |
| Eskinder Nega | .png) |
Ethiopian journalist and political prisoner | ||
| Eugene V. Debs |  |
American labor and political leader | Terre Haute | |
| Eynulla Fatullayev |  |
Azerbaijani journalist | Baku | |
| Faisal Saleh | journalist | |||
| Faustin Ndikumana | Burundian anti-corruption activist | |||
| Fela Anikulapo Kuti |  |
Nigerian musician and activist | Abeokuta | |
| Felix Bonne | Engineering Professor | |||
| Félix Navarro Rodríguez |  |
Cuban dissident | Perico | |
| Fidel Suárez Cruz | Cuban dissident | |||
| Filep Karma | West Papuan independence activist | Biak | ||
| Francis Hong Yong-ho |  |
Catholic bishop | Pyongyang | |
| Francis Seow | Singaporean former politician and lawyer | Singapore | ||
| Francisco Chaviano | Cuban human rights activist | |||
| Fred Bauma | Democratic Republic of the Congo person ♂; member of Filimbi and Lutte Pour Le Changement | |||
| Gbenga Toyosi Olawepo |  |
Nigerian human rights activist | ||
| Gérard Jean-Juste | Haitian activist | Cavaillon | ||
| Gerardo Angüe Mangue | Equatoguinean political prisoner | |||
| Gleb Yakunin |  |
Soviet dissident | Moscow | |
| Grigory Pasko |  |
Russian journalist | Khreschenivka | |
| Gumersindo Ramírez Faustino | Equatoguinean political activist | |||
| Guo Feixiong |  |
human rights activist | ||
| Guo Xiaojun | Chinese Falun Gong practitioner | |||
| Haile Woldense | Eritrean politician | Maekel Region | ||
| Haitham al-Maleh |  |
Syrian human rights activist | Damascus | |
| Halil Savda | Turkish conscientious objector | |||
| Hamad al-Naqi | Amnesty International prisoners of conscience | |||
| Hamadi Jebali |  |
Tunisian politician and journalist | Sousse | |
| Hamid Pourmand | Iranian Christian activist | |||
| Hamma Hammami |  |
Tunisian politician | El Aroussa | |
| Hamza Kasgari |  |
Saudi Arabian writer | Jeddah | |
| Harry Wu |  |
Chinese activist | Shanghai | |
| Hatip Dicle | .jpg) |
Kurdish politician | Diyarbakır | |
| Héctor Maseda Gutiérrez | Cuban engineer and journalist | |||
| Heshmat Tabarzadi | .jpg) |
Iranian activist | Golpayegan | |
| Hồ Đức Hoà | Vietnamese activist | |||
| Hong Song-dam | South Korean artist | |||
| Hossein Rajabian |  |
Filmmaker, Writer and Photographer | Sāri | |
| Hossein Ronaghi |  |
Iranian political prisoner | Malekan | |
| Htay Kywe |  |
Burmese democracy activist | Yangon | |
| Hu Jia |  |
Chinese activist | Beijing | |
| Huang Qi | Chinese dissident | People's Republic of China | ||
| Husham Ali Mohammad Ali | Sudan human rights activist ♂ | |||
| Ibrahim Sharif |  |
Bahraini dissident | Bahrain | |
| Igor Sutyagin |  |
Russian physicist | Moscow | |
| Ilya Yashin |  |
Russian activist and liberal politician | Moscow | |
| İnan Süver | Turkish prisoner of conscience | |||
| Intiqam Aliyev | Azerbaijani lawyer | Bilasuvar District | ||
| Iosif Begun | Soviet activist | Moscow | ||
| Isgandar Hamidov |  |
Azerbaijani politician | Kalbajar District | |
| Ismail Khilath Rasheed | Maldivian activist | |||
| J. S. Tissainayagam | Sri Lankan journalist | |||
| Jabbar Savalan | Azerbaijani activist | |||
| Jack Mapanje | Malawian poet | Mangochi District | ||
| Jafar Panahi | .jpg) |
Iranian film director | writing cinematography |
Mianeh |
| Jean-Claude Kavumbagu | Burundian journalist | |||
| Jean-Claude Roger Mbede | Cameroonian prisoner | |||
| Jean-Marie Seroney |  |
human rights activist | Kapsabet | |
| Jigme Gyatso |  |
Tibetan independence activist | Amdo | |
| Joaquín Antonio Caceres | Amnesty International prisoner of conscience working to distribute human rights information | |||
| Johan Teterisa | Indonesian activist | |||
| Jorge Luis González Tanquero | Cuban dissident | |||
| José Daniel Ferrer García | Cuban human rights activist | |||
| José Marcos Mavungo | Angola person ♂ | |||
| Josef Beran |  |
Czech cardinal, professor and theologist | Plzeň | |
| Józef Pinior |  |
Polish politician | Rybnik | |
| Juan E. Méndez |  |
Argentine lawyer and activist | Lomas de Zamora | |
| Juan Ecomo Ndong | Equatoguinean political activist | |||
| Juma Duni Haji | Tanzanian politician | Sultanate of Zanzibar | ||
| Kamal al-Labwani | Member of the Syrian opposition movement | |||
| Kareem Amer |  |
Egyptian blogger | Alexandria | |
| Karpal Singh |  |
Malaysian politician and lawyer | George Town | |
| Kartam Joga | Indian activist and prisoner | |||
| Kasra Nouri |  |
Iranian lawyer | Bandar Abbas | |
| Kem Sokha | .jpg) |
Cambodian politician | Tram Kak District | |
| Keyvan Rafiee |  |
journalist, blogger, and human rights activist ♂ | Iran | |
| Khaled al-Johani | Saudi Arabian dissident | |||
| Khalil al-Marzooq |  |
Bahrain politician | Manama | |
| Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan |  |
Indian independence activist | Hashtnagar | |
| Khun Bedu | Burmese democracy activist | |||
| Khun Htun Oo | Burmese politician | Hsipaw | ||
| Kim Dae-jung | .png) |
South Korean politician | Haui-do | |
| Ko Ko Gyi |  |
Burmese activist | Yangon | |
| Kouhyar Goudarzi | human rights activist | Isfahan | ||
| Le Cong Dinh | Vietnamese lawyer | Ho Chi Minh City | ||
| Le Quoc Quan | Vietnamese dissident | |||
| Leonel Grave de Peralta | Cuban dissident | Santiago de Cuba | ||
| Leopoldo López | .jpg) |
Venezuelan politician | Caracas | |
| Lev Ponomaryov |  |
Russian politician | Tomsk | |
| Li Wangyang | Chinese dissident labor rights activist | Hunan | ||
| Lim Hock Siew | Singaporean politician and physician | Singapore | ||
| Liu Xiaobo | Chinese literary critic, writer, professor, and human rights activist | Changchun | ||
| Luis Milán Fernández | Cuban dissident | Santiago de Cuba | ||
| Luis Sepúlveda |  |
Chilean film director | Ovalle | |
| Maajid Nawaz |  |
British activist | Westcliff-on-Sea | |
| Mahdi Abu Deeb |  |
Unionist and human rights activist | Bahrain | |
| Mahjoub Sharif |  |
Sudanese poet | ||
| Mahmoud Ahmed Sherifo | Eritrean diplomat | Debub Region | ||
| Maikel Nabil Sanad |  |
Egyptian activist | Asyut | |
| Majid Tavakoli | human rights activist | Shiraz | ||
| Mam Sonando |  |
Cambodian radio journalist | Kampong Siem District | |
| Mansour al-Omari |  |
Syrian journalist and activist | Damascus | |
| Mansour Osanlou | Iranian trade unionist | Tehran | ||
| Manuel Vázquez Portal | Cuban writer | Morón | ||
| Marat Cheshkov | Soviet Union-russian scientist (1932–2016) ♂ | history | Moscow | |
| Marko Veselica | Croatian disident and economist (1936-2017) | Glavice | ||
| Masoud Lavasani |  |
Iranian activist | Tehran | |
| Maxim Gromov | Russian politician | Lipetsk | ||
| Mazen Darwish |  |
Syrian activist | ||
| Mehmet Tarhan | Turkish conscientious objector | |||
| Mesfin Woldemariam | Ethiopian peace activist | Addis Ababa | ||
| Mian Ghulam Jilani |  |
British Indian general | Sibi | |
| Mijail Bárzaga | Cuban dissident | |||
| Mikalai Statkevich |  |
Belarusian politician | Lyadna | |
| Mikalay Autukhovich | Belarusian businessman and dissident | Vawkavysk | ||
| Mikhail Chigir | 2nd Prime Minister of Belarus 1994–1996 | Vusava | ||
| Mikhail Gangan | Russian politician | Samara | ||
| Mikhail Khodorkovsky |  |
Russian oligarch and businessman | Moscow | |
| Mikhail Marynich | Belarusian politician | Staryya Halowchytsy | ||
| Mikhail Sado |  |
Russian linguist | Saint Petersburg | |
| Min Ko Naing |  |
Burmese activist | Mudon | |
| Mohamed Elmoutaoikil | Sahrawi activist | Assa, Morocco | ||
| Mohamed Nasheed |  |
Maldivian politician, 4th president of the Maldives | Malé | |
| Mohammad Fahad al-Qahtani | .JPG) |
human rights activist | economics | |
| Mohammad Seddigh Kaboudvand | Iranian journalist | Divandarreh | ||
| Mohammad Seifzadeh | Iranian lawyer and human rights activist | Qom | ||
| Mohammed al-Ajami | Qatari poet | Qatar | ||
| Mohammed al-Tajer |  |
Bahraini human rights lawyer | ||
| Mohammed Daddach | Sahrawi activist | Guelta Zemmur | ||
| Mohammed Saleh al-Bejadi |  |
human rights activist | Saudi Arabia | |
| Mohsen Sazegara |  |
Iranian politician | Tehran | |
| Mordechai Vanunu | .JPG) |
Israeli activist | Marrakesh | |
| Mudawi Ibrahim Adam | Sudanese human rights activist | |||
| Mümtaz Soysal | Turkish politician | Zonguldak | ||
| Mushahid Hussain Sayed |  |
politician in Pakistan | history of China | Sialkot |
| Mya Aye | Burmese activist | Myanmar | ||
| Myo Min Zaw | Burmese democracy activist | |||
| Naser al-Raas | Canadian detainee of Bahrain | Kuwait | ||
| Nasser Abul | Democracy activist | |||
| Natan Sharansky |  |
Israeli politician | dissident | Donetsk |
| Nâzım Hikmet Ran |  |
Turkish poet | Thessaloniki | |
| Nelson Aguiar Ramírez | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Nelson Moliné Espino | Cuban dissident | |||
| Néstor Rodríguez Lobaina | Cuban dissident | |||
| Ngawang Chophel |  |
Tibetan film director | Tibet | |
| Ngugi wa Thiong’o |  |
Kenyan writer | Kamirithu | |
| Nguyen Chi Thien | Vietnamese-American dissident, activist and poet | Hanoi | ||
| Nguyễn Đan Quế | Vietnamese democracy activist | Vietnam | ||
| Nguyễn Văn Đài |  |
Vietnamese lawyer | Hưng Yên | |
| Nguyen Van Hai | Vietnamese blogger and dissident | Haiphong | ||
| Nguyen Van Ly | Vietnamese Roman Catholic priest | Vĩnh Linh | ||
| Nikolai Vilyams | Soviet Union-us-american-russian mathematician (1926–2006) ♂ | Moscow | ||
| Nikolay Kavkazsky |  |
Russian activist | Moscow | |
| Normando Hernández González |  |
Cuban journalist and human rights activist | Camagüey | |
| Nosa Igiebor | Nigerian journalist | |||
| Ocak Işık Yurtçu | Turkish journalist | Pozantı | ||
| Ogtay Gulaliyev | Azerbaijani human rights activist | |||
| Ohn Than | Burmese democracy activist | Ayeyarwady Region | ||
| Olabiyi Durojaiye | Nigerian politician | Ogun State | ||
| Oleg Navalny | brother of Alexei Navalny | |||
| Oleksandr Havryliuk | Polish writer and poet (1911-1941) | Lublin Voivodeship | ||
| Omar Pernet Hernández | Cuban dissident, human rights activist | |||
| Omar Ruiz Hernández | Cuban dissident journalist | |||
| Orhan Doğan | Turkish politician | Mardin | ||
| Orlando Zapata | Cuban activist | Santiago de Cuba | ||
| Orton Chirwa | Malawian politician | |||
| Óscar Elías Biscet |  |
Cuban activist | Havana | |
| Oscar Espinosa Chepe | Cuban dissident | Cienfuegos | ||
| Osman Mohamud | Somali clan elder | |||
| Oyub Titiev | human rights activist ♂ | |||
| Palden Gyatso |  |
Tibetan monk | Tibet | |
| Pap Saine | Gambian editor and publisher | |||
| Pasteur Bizimungu | President of Rwanda | Gisenyi | ||
| Paval Sieviaryniets |  |
Belarusian journalist | Orsha | |
| Pavel Sevyarynets | Belarusian dissident | |||
| Petro Grigorenko | Ukrainian soviet dissident, general | Borysivka | ||
| Petros Solomon | Eritrean politician | Asmara | ||
| Pham Hong Son | Vietnamese democracy activist | |||
| Phan Thanh Hai | Vietnamese blogger | |||
| Platon Lebedev |  |
Russian businessman | Moscow | |
| Rachid Niny | Moroccan journalist | Ben Slimane | ||
| Raif Badawi |  |
Saudi Arabian writer and activist and the creator of the website Free Saudi Liberals | blog | Khobar |
| Raji Sourani | Palestinian lawyer, Amnesty International prisoner of conscience | Gaza City | ||
| Ramin Bayramov | Azerbaijani journalist | |||
| Rashad Hasanov | Azerbaijani activist | Lankaran | ||
| Rashadat Akhundov |  |
Azerbaijani activist | Beylagan District | |
| Rasul Bux Palejo |  |
Pakistani politician | Jungshahi | |
| Rasul Jafarov | Azerbaijani activist | Azerbaijan | ||
| Ren Wanding |  |
Chinese dissident | ||
| Rene Gomez Manzano |  |
Cuban dissident | Havana | |
| Reza Shahabi | Bus driver Trade unionist | Azerbaijan | ||
| Riad Seif | Syrian politician | Damascus | ||
| Ricardo Enrique Silva | Cuban physician and dissident | |||
| Ricardo González Alfonso |  |
Cuban dissident journalist | Havana | |
| Roberto de Miranda | Cuban dissident | Camagüey | ||
| Ruslan Kotsaba |  |
Soviet Union-ukraine journalist and public figure (*1966) ♂ | Ivano-Frankivsk | |
| Saeed Laylaz |  |
Iranian economist and journalist | ||
| Said Zahari |  |
Singaporean journalist | Singapore | |
| Salijon Abdurahmanov | Uzbek journalist | Nukus | ||
| Sapardurdy Khadzhiev | Turkmenistani journalist and human rights activist | |||
| Sari Nusseibeh |  |
Palestinian philosopher and activist | Damascus | |
| Saud al-Hashimi |  |
Saudi Arabian human rights activist | ||
| Sayed Ziaoddin Nabavi | human rights activist | |||
| Sebastian Arcos Bergnes | Cuban human rights activist | |||
| Seif Sharif Hamad |  |
Tanzanian politician | ||
| Selim Sadak | Turkish politician | |||
| Semen Gluzman |  |
Ukrainian psychiatrist | psychiatry | Kiev |
| Serdar Seytmoeradovitsj Rachimov | Soviet Union-turkmenistan journalist and diplomat, ambassador (*1951) ♂ | |||
| Sergei Kovalev |  |
Russian politician | Seredyna-Buda | |
| Sergei Udaltsov |  |
Russian left politician | Moscow | |
| Sergey Mokhnatkin | .jpg) |
Soviet Union-russian human rights activist (*1954) ♂ | Izhevsk | |
| Shabir Shah |  |
Indian politician | Srinagar | |
| Shi Tao | Chinese journalist | Yanchi County | ||
| Shibal Ibrahim | Syrian Kurdish activist | |||
| Somyot Prueksakasemsuk |  |
Thai lese majeste prisoner | Bangkok | |
| Steven Gan | Malaysian journalist | |||
| Tajul Muluk | Religious leader and prisoner of conscience | Sampang | ||
| Taner Akçam |  |
German historian | Armenian studies turkish studies |
Ölçek, Ardahan |
| Taner Kılıç | Turkish civil rights activist and lawyer | |||
| Tek Nath Rizal | Bhutanese politician | |||
| Thaung Tun | filmmaker | |||
| Thet Win Aung | Student activist | Yangon | ||
| Trần Huỳnh Duy Thức | Vietnamese activist | |||
| Tran Quoc Hien | Vietnamese union leader and dissident | |||
| Tsimafei Dranchuk | Belarusian dissident | Zaslawye | ||
| Tuot Saron | Cambodian politician | |||
| U Gambira |  |
Burmese dissident monk | Pauk Township | |
| U Myint Aye | Burmese dissident | |||
| U Sein Than | Person ♂ | |||
| Ukshin Hoti |  |
Albanian philosopher and activist | Kosovo | |
| Uladzimir Nyaklyayew |  |
Belarusian politician and writer | Smarhon’ | |
| Usamah Mohamad | Sudanese blogger, activist | |||
| Uzeyir Mammadli | Azerbaijani activist | Barda | ||
| Václav Havel |  |
playwright, essayist, poet, dissident and 1st President of the Czech Republic | Prague | |
| Valery Levaneuski |  |
Belarusian politician | Grodno | |
| Vi Đức Hồi | Vietnamese democracy activist | Lạng Sơn | ||
| Vidadi Isgandarov | Azerbaijani activist and politician | |||
| Viktor Nekipelov | Soviet dissident | Harbin | ||
| Vil Mirzayanov | Soviet chemist and Russian-American activist | Dyurtyulinsky District | ||
| Vincent Cheng | Singaporean dissident | |||
| Vladimir Bukovsky |  |
Soviet dissident; prominent in the Soviet dissident movement of the 1960s and 1970s and spent a total of twelve years in psychiatric prison-hospitals, labor camps and prisons within the Soviet Union | writer | Belebey |
| Vlado Dapčević | Montenegrin politician | Cetinje | ||
| Wang Wanxing | Chinese dissident | Beijing | ||
| Wilmar Villar Mendoza | Cuban dissident | Palma Soriano | ||
| Wipas Raksakulthai | Thai prisoner | |||
| Woo Yong-gak | North Korean commando | Nyongbyon County | ||
| Yacob Haile-Mariam | Ethiopian politician | |||
| Yang Chunlin | Chinese human rights activist | Jiamusi | ||
| Yndamiro Restano Díaz | Cuban dissident journalist | |||
| Youcef Nadarkhani | Iranian Christian pastor who had been sentenced to death in Tehran for practicing Christianity in Iran | Rasht | ||
| Younus Shaikh | Pakistani author | |||
| Yuli Daniel | Soviet writer and poet | Moscow | ||
| Yuli-Yoel Edelstein |  |
Israeli politician | Chernivtsi | |
| Yuri Orlov | Soviet physicist | Moscow | ||
| Yury Bandazhevsky |  |
Soviet scientist and belarusian activist | Radun' | |
| Yusak Pakage | Papuan independence activist | |||
| Yves Makwambala | Democratic Republic of the Congo person ♂; member of Filimbi | |||
| Zarganar |  |
Burmese film director | Yangon | |
| Zaur Gurbanli | Azerbaijani activist | Baku | ||
| Zaw Htet Ko Ko | Burmese democracy activist | Myanmar | ||
| Zayar Thaw |  |
hip-hop artist | Yangon | |
| Zmitser Dashkevich | Belarusian politician | Yelsk District |