User:Stinglehammer/New List

List of prisoners of conscience in Wikidata

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Articleimagedescriptionfield of workplace of birth
Alicia PartnoyArgentinian dissident poetBahía Blanca
Aminatou Haidar
Sahrawi political activistAkka
Annette Lu
Taiwanese politicianShinchiku Prefecture
Antoinette ChahinLebanon person ♀
Aster FissehatsionEritrean politicianAbyssinia
Atena FarghadaniIranian painterTehran
Aung San Suu Kyi
State Counsellor of Myanmar and Leader of the National League for DemocracyYangon
Ayşenur Zarakoluauthor, publisher, human rights activistAntakya
Birtukan MideksaEthiopian politicianAddis Ababa
Cao ShunliChinese lawyer and human rights activistBeijing
Cheng JianpingChinese dissident
Dita Indah SariIndonesian trade unionistMedan
Eren KeskinTurkish activistBursa
Fadhila MubarakBahraini democracy activist
Haleh SahabiIranian activistTehran
Homa HoodfarIranian anthropologistIran
Irom Chanu Sharmila
Indian civil rights activistpoetryImphal
Iryna KhalipBelarusian journalistMinsk
Ivonne Malleza GalanoCuban dissident
Jenni Williams
Zimababwean activist
Jennifer LatheefMaldivian activist
Jila BaniyaghoobIranian journalistessayBandar-e Anzali
Kate Richards O'Hare
American activist
Khadija Ismayilova
Azerbaijani investigative journalist and radio hostjournalistBaku
Kimberly RiveraU.S. Army war resister
Leyla Yunus
Azerbaijani activistBaku
Leyla Zana
Turkish activist and politicianSilvan
Liu Xia
Chinese painter, poet and photographerBeijing
Lori Berensontranslator, unpublished journalistNew York City
Loujain Alhathloul
Saudi Arabian activistJeddah
Manal al-Sharif
Saudi Arabian activistcomputer scientistMecca
Mao HengfengChinese activist
Maria Alyokhina
Russian political activist and musicianMoscow
Mariam Yahia Ibrahim IshagSudanese woman, sentenced to death for apostasyAl Qadarif
Marta Beatriz Roque
Cuban dissidentHavana
Mie MieImprisoned Burmese democracy activist
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova
Russian political activist and musicianpolitical activismNorilsk
Nahid KalhoriIranian student activistQom
Nasrin Sotoudeh
prominent human rights female lawyer in IranessayTehran
Nilar Thein
Burmese democracy activistYangon
Phyo Phyo Aung
Burmese student activist
Rebecca Kabugho
Congolese activistGoma
Rebiya Kadeer
Uyghur politician, activist and businesswomanAltay City
Reeyot AlemuEthiopian journalistjournalismAddis Ababa
Roxana Saberi
American journalistBelleville
Samar Badawi
Saudi Arabian feministSaudi Arabia
San San NwehBurmese dissident writerTharrawaddy, Burma
Serkalem FasilEthiopian journalist
Shin Suk-jaSouth Korean prisoner of North KoreaTongyeong
Soni Sori
Indian activist and prisonerChhattisgarh
Stella Nyanzihuman rights activist (*1974) ♀gender studiesMasaka District
Su Su Nway
Burmese democracy activist
Ta Phong TanVietnamese bloggerVĩnh Lợi
Tal al-MallohiSyrian bloggerHoms
Tatjana Semjonovna OsipovaSoviet Union human rights activist (*1949) ♀Omsk
Tatyana VelikanovaSoviet dissident and human rights activist
Tuhama Mahmoud Ma'roufSyrian communist
Vera ChirwaMalawian lawyer and activistMalawi
Yecenia Armenta GracianoMexican person ♀
Yekaterina Samutsevich
Russian musicianMoscow
Yorm BophaCambodian land rights activist
Zainab al-Khawaja
Bahraini activist


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Articleimagedescriptionfield of workplace of birth
Abdolfattah SoltaniIranian human rights defender
Abdollah MomeniIranian activistKuhdasht
Abdollah Nouri
Iranian politicianIsfahan
Abdulhadi al-Khawaja
Bahraini human rights activistBahrain
Adem DemaçiAlbanian politicianPodujevo
Adnan HajizadehAzerbaijani bloggerBaku
Adolfo Fernández SainzCuban journalist
Adolfo Pérez Esquivel
Recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1980Buenos Aires
Agustin AguayoUnited States Army soldier and conscientious objectorGuadalajara
Ahmad Batebi
Iranian activistShiraz
Ahmad QatameshPalestinian author
Ahmed Abdul KhaleqBedoun activist
Akın BirdalTurkish human rights activist and politicianNiğde
Alaksandar KazulinBelarusian politicianeducational technologyMinsk
Alaksandr Fiaduta
Soviet specialist in literature and journalistphilologyGrodno
Alber Saber
Egyptian blogger
Albert LangerAustralian activist
Alejandro González RagaCuban journalist
Aleksandr Aleksandrovitsj (predprinimatel) VasilevSoviet Union-belarus businessperson (*1946) ♂
Ales Bialiatski
Belarusian activistVyartsilya
Ales Michalevic
Belarusian politicianMinsk
Alexander AanIndonesian atheist and prisonerIndonesia
Alexander Nikitin
Russian environmentalistOkhtyrka
Alexander Otroschenkov
Belarusian journalist and activistMinsk
Alexandr PodrabinekRussian journalistMoscow
Alexey Navalny
Russian anti-corruption activistpoliticianQ4100377
Alexis SinduhijeBurundian journalistBurundi
Alfredo Domínguez Batista
Cuban dissident
Ali Abd JalilMalaysia person (*1985) ♂Malaysia
Ali al-Abdallahwriter
Ali AnouzlaMoroccan journalistAgadir
Ali BourequatFrench writer and activistRabat
Ali Mohammed Baqir al-NimrSaudi protestorAl-Awamiyah
Ali Salem Tamek
Moroccan activistMorocco
Ali SalmanBahraini IslamistBilad Al Qadeem
Ali ShariatiIranian political activist and political prisonerTehran
Alisher KaramatovUzbekistani activist
Amadou Scattred JannehGambian politician, dissidentKombo South
Amir-Abbas FakhravarIranian political activistTehran
Amos Yee Pang SangbloggerSingapore
Ampon TangnoppakulThai lese majeste prisoner
Anar BayramliAzerbaijani journalist
Anar MammadliAzerbaijani activistYevlakh
Anatoly Lebedko
Belarusian politicianTrylyes
Andargachew TsigeEthiopian opposition leaderAddis Ababa
Andrei Sakharov
Soviet nuclear physicist and human rights activistphysicsMoscow
Andrei Sannikov
Belarusian politician and activistMinsk
Andrei Sinyavsky
Russian writer, dissident, political prisoner, emigrant, Professor of Sorbonne University, magazine founder and publisherMoscow
Andrzej Poczobut
Belarusian journalistjournalistVyalikaya Byerastavitsa
Annakurban AmanklychevTurkmenistani human rights activist
Anton SuryapinBelarusian journalist
Antonio Augusto Villareal AcostaCuban dissident
Antonio Díaz Sánchez
Cuban dissident
Anwar al-BunniSyrian human rights lawyerHama
Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysian politicianKuala Lumpur
Archbishop Jovan VI of Ohrid
Orthodox Macedonian cleric and head of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric, an autonomous churchBitola
Aref DalilaSyrian economist and former Dean of the Faculty of Economics in Damascus UniversityLatakia
Arif YunusAzerbaijani writerBaku
Armando ValladaresAmerican diplomat and former Cuban prisonerPinar del Rio
Arnaldo Ramos LauzeriqueCuban dissident
Arturo Pérez de Alejo RodríguezCuban dissidentManicaragua
Arzhang DavoodiIranian activistAbadan
Asghar Khan
Pakistani Air Force air marshalJammu
Asrat WoldeyesEthiopian surgeon
Ata Abu RashtaJurist, scholar and writerRa'na
Aye AungBurmese democracy activist
Ayman Nour
Egyptian politicianMansoura
Azam FarmonovUzbekistani activist
Azimzhan Askarov
Kyrgyzstani activist and journalistKyrgyzstan
Baik Tae-Ung
South Korean lawyer and prisonerBusan
Bakhtiyar Hajiyev
Azerbaijani democracy activist
Balys GajauskasLithuanian politicianVilkaviškis
Bassem al-Tamimi
Palestinian activist
Beko Ransome-KutiNigerian doctor and human rights campaignerAbeokuta
Berhanu NegaEthiopian politicianBishoftu
Bertrand TeyouCameroonian authorDouala
Binayak Sen
Indian human rights activist and doctor
Biram Dah Abeid
Mauritanian politician and activistRosso
Blas Giraldo Reyes RodríguezCuban dissident
Bolat AtabaevKazakhstani theater directorQ684441
Boris Nemtsov
Russian scientist, statesman and liberal politicianSochi
Boris ŞyhmyradowTurkmenistani politicianAshgabat
Brahim DahaneSahrawi activistLaayoune
Buchtar TabuniPapuan activistIndonesia
Calixto MartínezCuban journalist
Camilo MejíaUS Army deserter and activistManagua
Chakufwa ChihanaChihana is a Malawian activist, trade unionist, and politician. He was known as the father of Democracy in Malawi
Charles NtakirutinkaRwandan politician and dissdent
Cheam ChannyCambodian member of parliamentKingdom of Cambodia
Chee Soon Juan
Singaporean politicianSingapore
Chen Guangcheng
Chinese dissident lawyerDongshigu
Chen WeiDissident and a human rights activistSuining
Chia Thye PohSingaporean activist and prisonerSingapore
Cosmas DesmondSouth African activistEast End of London
Cruz Obiang EbeleEquatoguinean political activist
Cu Huy Ha VuVietnamese lawyerÂn Phú
Darsi Ferrer Ramírez
Cuban dissidentPinar del Rio
Dawit Isaak
Eritrean writerAsmara
Des WarrenBritish trade unionist
Dhabihu'llah MahramiIranian activist
Dhondup Wangchen
Tibetan filmmakerHaidong
Diosdado González MarreroCuban dissident
Doan Huy ChuongVietnamese union leader and dissident
Doan Van DienVietnamese union leader and dissident
Ebrima MannehGambian journalist
Eduard LobauBelarusian democracy activistVilnius
Emadeddin Baghi
Iranian dissident journalistShahreza
Emiliano Esono MicháEquatoguinean political activist
Emin Milli
Azerbaijani activistBaku
Eskinder Nega
Ethiopian journalist and political prisoner
Eugene V. Debs
American labor and political leaderTerre Haute
Eynulla Fatullayev
Azerbaijani journalistBaku
Faisal Salehjournalist
Faustin NdikumanaBurundian anti-corruption activist
Fela Anikulapo Kuti
Nigerian musician and activistAbeokuta
Felix BonneEngineering Professor
Félix Navarro Rodríguez
Cuban dissidentPerico
Fidel Suárez CruzCuban dissident
Filep KarmaWest Papuan independence activistBiak
Francis Hong Yong-ho
Catholic bishopPyongyang
Francis SeowSingaporean former politician and lawyerSingapore
Francisco ChavianoCuban human rights activist
Fred BaumaDemocratic Republic of the Congo person ♂; member of Filimbi and Lutte Pour Le Changement
Gbenga Toyosi Olawepo
Nigerian human rights activist
Gérard Jean-JusteHaitian activistCavaillon
Gerardo Angüe MangueEquatoguinean political prisoner
Gleb Yakunin
Soviet dissidentMoscow
Grigory Pasko
Russian journalistKhreschenivka
Gumersindo Ramírez FaustinoEquatoguinean political activist
Guo Feixiong
human rights activist
Guo XiaojunChinese Falun Gong practitioner
Haile WoldenseEritrean politicianMaekel Region
Haitham al-Maleh
Syrian human rights activistDamascus
Halil SavdaTurkish conscientious objector
Hamad al-NaqiAmnesty International prisoners of conscience
Hamadi Jebali
Tunisian politician and journalistSousse
Hamid PourmandIranian Christian activist
Hamma Hammami
Tunisian politicianEl Aroussa
Hamza Kasgari
Saudi Arabian writerJeddah
Harry Wu
Chinese activistShanghai
Hatip Dicle
Kurdish politicianDiyarbakır
Héctor Maseda GutiérrezCuban engineer and journalist
Heshmat Tabarzadi
Iranian activistGolpayegan
Hồ Đức HoàVietnamese activist
Hong Song-damSouth Korean artist
Hossein Rajabian
Filmmaker, Writer and PhotographerSāri
Hossein Ronaghi
Iranian political prisonerMalekan
Htay Kywe
Burmese democracy activistYangon
Hu Jia
Chinese activistBeijing
Huang QiChinese dissidentPeople's Republic of China
Husham Ali Mohammad AliSudan human rights activist
Ibrahim Sharif
Bahraini dissidentBahrain
Igor Sutyagin
Russian physicistMoscow
Ilya Yashin
Russian activist and liberal politicianMoscow
İnan SüverTurkish prisoner of conscience
Intiqam AliyevAzerbaijani lawyerBilasuvar District
Iosif BegunSoviet activistMoscow
Isgandar Hamidov
Azerbaijani politicianKalbajar District
Ismail Khilath RasheedMaldivian activist
J. S. TissainayagamSri Lankan journalist
Jabbar SavalanAzerbaijani activist
Jack MapanjeMalawian poetMangochi District
Jafar Panahi
Iranian film directorwriting
cinematography
Mianeh
Jean-Claude KavumbaguBurundian journalist
Jean-Claude Roger MbedeCameroonian prisoner
Jean-Marie Seroney
human rights activistKapsabet
Jigme Gyatso
Tibetan independence activistAmdo
Joaquín Antonio CaceresAmnesty International prisoner of conscience working to distribute human rights information
Johan TeterisaIndonesian activist
Jorge Luis González TanqueroCuban dissident
José Daniel Ferrer GarcíaCuban human rights activist
José Marcos MavungoAngola person ♂
Josef Beran
Czech cardinal, professor and theologistPlzeň
Józef Pinior
Polish politicianRybnik
Juan E. Méndez
Argentine lawyer and activistLomas de Zamora
Juan Ecomo NdongEquatoguinean political activist
Juma Duni HajiTanzanian politicianSultanate of Zanzibar
Kamal al-LabwaniMember of the Syrian opposition movement
Kareem Amer
Egyptian bloggerAlexandria
Karpal Singh
Malaysian politician and lawyerGeorge Town
Kartam JogaIndian activist and prisoner
Kasra Nouri
Iranian lawyerBandar Abbas
Kem Sokha
Cambodian politicianTram Kak District
Keyvan Rafiee
journalist, blogger, and human rights activistIran
Khaled al-JohaniSaudi Arabian dissident
Khalil al-Marzooq
Bahrain politicianManama
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Indian independence activistHashtnagar
Khun BeduBurmese democracy activist
Khun Htun OoBurmese politicianHsipaw
Kim Dae-jung
South Korean politicianHaui-do
Ko Ko Gyi
Burmese activistYangon
Kouhyar Goudarzihuman rights activistIsfahan
Le Cong DinhVietnamese lawyerHo Chi Minh City
Le Quoc QuanVietnamese dissident
Leonel Grave de PeraltaCuban dissidentSantiago de Cuba
Leopoldo López
Venezuelan politicianCaracas
Lev Ponomaryov
Russian politicianTomsk
Li WangyangChinese dissident labor rights activistHunan
Lim Hock SiewSingaporean politician and physicianSingapore
Liu XiaoboChinese literary critic, writer, professor, and human rights activistChangchun
Luis Milán FernándezCuban dissidentSantiago de Cuba
Luis Sepúlveda
Chilean film directorOvalle
Maajid Nawaz
British activistWestcliff-on-Sea
Mahdi Abu Deeb
Unionist and human rights activistBahrain
Mahjoub Sharif
Sudanese poet
Mahmoud Ahmed SherifoEritrean diplomatDebub Region
Maikel Nabil Sanad
Egyptian activistAsyut
Majid Tavakolihuman rights activistShiraz
Mam Sonando
Cambodian radio journalistKampong Siem District
Mansour al-Omari
Syrian journalist and activistDamascus
Mansour OsanlouIranian trade unionistTehran
Manuel Vázquez PortalCuban writerMorón
Marat CheshkovSoviet Union-russian scientist (1932–2016) ♂historyMoscow
Marko VeselicaCroatian disident and economist (1936-2017)Glavice
Masoud Lavasani
Iranian activistTehran
Maxim GromovRussian politicianLipetsk
Mazen Darwish
Syrian activist
Mehmet TarhanTurkish conscientious objector
Mesfin WoldemariamEthiopian peace activistAddis Ababa
Mian Ghulam Jilani
British Indian generalSibi
Mijail BárzagaCuban dissident
Mikalai Statkevich
Belarusian politicianLyadna
Mikalay AutukhovichBelarusian businessman and dissidentVawkavysk
Mikhail Chigir2nd Prime Minister of Belarus 1994–1996Vusava
Mikhail GanganRussian politicianSamara
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Russian oligarch and businessmanMoscow
Mikhail MarynichBelarusian politicianStaryya Halowchytsy
Mikhail Sado
Russian linguistSaint Petersburg
Min Ko Naing
Burmese activistMudon
Mohamed ElmoutaoikilSahrawi activistAssa, Morocco
Mohamed Nasheed
Maldivian politician, 4th president of the MaldivesMalé
Mohammad Fahad al-Qahtani
human rights activisteconomics
Mohammad Seddigh KaboudvandIranian journalistDivandarreh
Mohammad SeifzadehIranian lawyer and human rights activistQom
Mohammed al-AjamiQatari poetQatar
Mohammed al-Tajer
Bahraini human rights lawyer
Mohammed DaddachSahrawi activistGuelta Zemmur
Mohammed Saleh al-Bejadi
human rights activistSaudi Arabia
Mohsen Sazegara
Iranian politicianTehran
Mordechai Vanunu
Israeli activistMarrakesh
Mudawi Ibrahim AdamSudanese human rights activist
Mümtaz SoysalTurkish politicianZonguldak
Mushahid Hussain Sayed
politician in Pakistanhistory of ChinaSialkot
Mya AyeBurmese activistMyanmar
Myo Min ZawBurmese democracy activist
Naser al-RaasCanadian detainee of BahrainKuwait
Nasser AbulDemocracy activist
Natan Sharansky
Israeli politiciandissidentDonetsk
Nâzım Hikmet Ran
Turkish poetThessaloniki
Nelson Aguiar RamírezCuban dissidentCuba
Nelson Moliné EspinoCuban dissident
Néstor Rodríguez LobainaCuban dissident
Ngawang Chophel
Tibetan film directorTibet
Ngugi wa Thiong’o
Kenyan writerKamirithu
Nguyen Chi ThienVietnamese-American dissident, activist and poetHanoi
Nguyễn Đan QuếVietnamese democracy activistVietnam
Nguyễn Văn Đài
Vietnamese lawyerHưng Yên
Nguyen Van HaiVietnamese blogger and dissidentHaiphong
Nguyen Van LyVietnamese Roman Catholic priestVĩnh Linh
Nikolai VilyamsSoviet Union-us-american-russian mathematician (1926–2006) ♂Moscow
Nikolay Kavkazsky
Russian activistMoscow
Normando Hernández González
Cuban journalist and human rights activistCamagüey
Nosa IgieborNigerian journalist
Ocak Işık YurtçuTurkish journalistPozantı
Ogtay GulaliyevAzerbaijani human rights activist
Ohn ThanBurmese democracy activistAyeyarwady Region
Olabiyi DurojaiyeNigerian politicianOgun State
Oleg Navalnybrother of Alexei Navalny
Oleksandr HavryliukPolish writer and poet (1911-1941)Lublin Voivodeship
Omar Pernet HernándezCuban dissident, human rights activist
Omar Ruiz HernándezCuban dissident journalist
Orhan DoğanTurkish politicianMardin
Orlando ZapataCuban activistSantiago de Cuba
Orton ChirwaMalawian politician
Óscar Elías Biscet
Cuban activistHavana
Oscar Espinosa ChepeCuban dissidentCienfuegos
Osman MohamudSomali clan elder
Oyub Titievhuman rights activist
Palden Gyatso
Tibetan monkTibet
Pap SaineGambian editor and publisher
Pasteur BizimunguPresident of RwandaGisenyi
Paval Sieviaryniets
Belarusian journalistOrsha
Pavel SevyarynetsBelarusian dissident
Petro GrigorenkoUkrainian soviet dissident, generalBorysivka
Petros SolomonEritrean politicianAsmara
Pham Hong SonVietnamese democracy activist
Phan Thanh HaiVietnamese blogger
Platon Lebedev
Russian businessmanMoscow
Rachid NinyMoroccan journalistBen Slimane
Raif Badawi
Saudi Arabian writer and activist and the creator of the website Free Saudi LiberalsblogKhobar
Raji SouraniPalestinian lawyer, Amnesty International prisoner of conscienceGaza City
Ramin BayramovAzerbaijani journalist
Rashad HasanovAzerbaijani activistLankaran
Rashadat Akhundov
Azerbaijani activistBeylagan District
Rasul Bux Palejo
Pakistani politicianJungshahi
Rasul JafarovAzerbaijani activistAzerbaijan
Ren Wanding
Chinese dissident
Rene Gomez Manzano
Cuban dissidentHavana
Reza ShahabiBus driver Trade unionistAzerbaijan
Riad SeifSyrian politicianDamascus
Ricardo Enrique SilvaCuban physician and dissident
Ricardo González Alfonso
Cuban dissident journalistHavana
Roberto de MirandaCuban dissidentCamagüey
Ruslan Kotsaba
Soviet Union-ukraine journalist and public figure (*1966) ♂Ivano-Frankivsk
Saeed Laylaz
Iranian economist and journalist
Said Zahari
Singaporean journalistSingapore
Salijon AbdurahmanovUzbek journalistNukus
Sapardurdy KhadzhievTurkmenistani journalist and human rights activist
Sari Nusseibeh
Palestinian philosopher and activistDamascus
Saud al-Hashimi
Saudi Arabian human rights activist
Sayed Ziaoddin Nabavihuman rights activist
Sebastian Arcos BergnesCuban human rights activist
Seif Sharif Hamad
Tanzanian politician
Selim SadakTurkish politician
Semen Gluzman
Ukrainian psychiatristpsychiatryKiev
Serdar Seytmoeradovitsj RachimovSoviet Union-turkmenistan journalist and diplomat, ambassador (*1951) ♂
Sergei Kovalev
Russian politicianSeredyna-Buda
Sergei Udaltsov
Russian left politicianMoscow
Sergey Mokhnatkin
Soviet Union-russian human rights activist (*1954) ♂Izhevsk
Shabir Shah
Indian politicianSrinagar
Shi TaoChinese journalistYanchi County
Shibal IbrahimSyrian Kurdish activist
Somyot Prueksakasemsuk
Thai lese majeste prisonerBangkok
Steven GanMalaysian journalist
Tajul MulukReligious leader and prisoner of conscienceSampang
Taner Akçam
German historianArmenian studies
turkish studies
Ölçek, Ardahan
Taner KılıçTurkish civil rights activist and lawyer
Tek Nath RizalBhutanese politician
Thaung Tunfilmmaker
Thet Win AungStudent activistYangon
Trần Huỳnh Duy ThứcVietnamese activist
Tran Quoc HienVietnamese union leader and dissident
Tsimafei DranchukBelarusian dissidentZaslawye
Tuot SaronCambodian politician
U Gambira
Burmese dissident monkPauk Township
U Myint AyeBurmese dissident
U Sein ThanPerson ♂
Ukshin Hoti
Albanian philosopher and activistKosovo
Uladzimir Nyaklyayew
Belarusian politician and writerSmarhon’
Usamah MohamadSudanese blogger, activist
Uzeyir MammadliAzerbaijani activistBarda
Václav Havel
playwright, essayist, poet, dissident and 1st President of the Czech RepublicPrague
Valery Levaneuski
Belarusian politicianGrodno
Vi Đức HồiVietnamese democracy activistLạng Sơn
Vidadi IsgandarovAzerbaijani activist and politician
Viktor NekipelovSoviet dissidentHarbin
Vil MirzayanovSoviet chemist and Russian-American activistDyurtyulinsky District
Vincent ChengSingaporean 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 UnionwriterBelebey
Vlado DapčevićMontenegrin politicianCetinje
Wang WanxingChinese dissidentBeijing
Wilmar Villar MendozaCuban dissidentPalma Soriano
Wipas RaksakulthaiThai prisoner
Woo Yong-gakNorth Korean commandoNyongbyon County
Yacob Haile-MariamEthiopian politician
Yang ChunlinChinese human rights activistJiamusi
Yndamiro Restano DíazCuban dissident journalist
Youcef NadarkhaniIranian Christian pastor who had been sentenced to death in Tehran for practicing Christianity in IranRasht
Younus ShaikhPakistani author
Yuli DanielSoviet writer and poetMoscow
Yuli-Yoel Edelstein
Israeli politicianChernivtsi
Yuri OrlovSoviet physicistMoscow
Yury Bandazhevsky
Soviet scientist and belarusian activistRadun'
Yusak PakagePapuan independence activist
Yves MakwambalaDemocratic Republic of the Congo person ♂; member of Filimbi
Zarganar
Burmese film directorYangon
Zaur GurbanliAzerbaijani activistBaku
Zaw Htet Ko KoBurmese democracy activistMyanmar
Zayar Thaw
hip-hop artistYangon
Zmitser DashkevichBelarusian politicianYelsk District