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| Yury Vetokhin | Soviet dissident, writer, public figure, defector from the USSR | United States of America Soviet Union |
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| Hoàng Thị Minh Hồng | Vietnamese climate activist | Vietnam | ||
| Oyub Titiev | Russian human rights activist | Russia |  | |
| Husham Ali Mohammad Ali | Sudan | |||
| Antoinette Chahin | Lebanon | |||
| Joaquín Antonio Caceres | Amnesty International prisoner of conscience working to distribute human rights information | El Salvador | ||
| Taner Kılıç | Turkish civil rights activist and lawyer | Turkey |  | |
| Stella Nyanzi | Ugandan medical anthropologist, human rights defender, social justice activist, politician, poet and Facebooker | Uganda | .jpg) | |
| Rebecca Kabugho | Congolese activist | Democratic Republic of the Congo |  | |
| Ali Shariati | Iranian political activist and political prisoner | Iran | ||
| Homa Hoodfar | Iranian anthropologist | Iran | ||
| Hossein Rajabian | Filmmaker, Writer and Photographer | Iran |  | |
| Ali Mohammed Baqir al-Nimr | Saudi protestor | Saudi Arabia | ||
| José Marcos Mavungo | Angola | |||
| Yecenia Armenta Graciano | Mexico | |||
| Juma Duni Haji | Tanzanian politician | Tanzania | ||
| Andargachew Tsige | Ethiopian opposition leader | Ethiopia | ||
| Fred Bauma | Democratic Republic of the Congo | |||
| Yves Makwambala | Democratic Republic of the Congo | |||
| Phyo Phyo Aung | Burmese student activist | Myanmar |  | |
| Ali Abd Jalil | Malaysia | |||
| Atena Farghadani | Iranian painter | Iran |  | |
| Hồ Đức Hoà | Vietnamese activist | Vietnam | ||
| Loujain al-Hathloul | Saudi Arabian activist | Saudi Arabia |  | |
| Ruslan Kotsaba | Ukrainian journalist, activist and prisoner of conscience | Soviet Union Ukraine |
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| Oleg Navalny | brother of Alexei Navalny | Soviet Union Russia |
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| U Sein Than | Burmese land reform activist | |||
| Anar Mammadli | Azerbaijani activist | Azerbaijan |  | |
| Rasul Jafarov | Azerbaijani activist | Azerbaijan |  | |
| Intiqam Aliyev | Azerbaijani lawyer | Azerbaijan | .png) | |
| Mahjoub Sharif | Sudanese poet and human rights activist | Sudan |  | |
| Mariam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag | Sudanese woman, sentenced to death for apostasy | Sudan | ||
| Zaur Gurbanli | Azerbaijani activist | Azerbaijan | ||
| Juan Ecomo Ndong | Equatoguinean political activist | Equatorial Guinea | ||
| Uzeyir Mammadli | Azerbaijani activist | Azerbaijan | ||
| Normando Hernández González | Cuban journalist and human rights activist | Cuba |  | |
| Naser al-Raas | Canadian detainee of Bahrain | Canada | ||
| Jenni Williams | Zimababwean activist | Zimbabwe |  | |
| Mahdi Abu Deeb | Unionist and human rights activist | Bahrain |  | |
| Hong Song-dam | South Korean artist | South Korea | ||
| Mudawi Ibrahim Adam | Sudanese human rights activist | Sudan | ||
| Reeyot Alemu | Ethiopian journalist | Ethiopia | ||
| Rashadat Akhundov | Azerbaijani activist (born 1984) | Azerbaijan |  | |
| Mansour al-Omari | Syrian journalist and activist | Syria |  | |
| Mian Ghulam Jilani | British Indian general (1913-2004) | India Pakistan British Raj Dominion of India |
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| Cao Shunli | Chinese lawyer and human rights activist (1961-2014) | People's Republic of China | ||
| Rashad Hasanov | Azerbaijani activist | Azerbaijan | ||
| Ali Anouzla | Moroccan journalist | Morocco | ||
| Biram Dah Abeid | Mauritanian politician and activist (born 1965) | Mauritania |  | |
| Leyla Yunus | Azerbaijani activist | Soviet Union Azerbaijan |
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| Su Su Nway | Burmese democracy activist | Myanmar |  | |
| J. S. Tissainayagam | Sri Lankan journalist | Sri Lanka | ||
| Mohammed Saleh al-Bejadi | human rights activist | Saudi Arabia |  | |
| Raif Badawi | Saudi Arabian writer, activist, and creator of the website Free Saudi Liberals | Saudi Arabia |  | |
| Trần Huỳnh Duy Thức | Vietnamese activist | Vietnam | ||
| Nguyễn Văn Đài | Vietnamese lawyer | Vietnam |  | |
| Lê Công Định | Vietnamese lawyer | Vietnam | ||
| Jorge Luis González Tanquero | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Diosdado González Marrero | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Said Zahari | Singaporean journalist | Singapore |  | |
| Jean-Claude Roger Mbede | Cameroonian prisoner | Cameroon | ||
| İnan Süver | Turkish prisoner of conscience | Turkey | ||
| Phyo Zeya Thaw | Burmese hip-hop artist and politician (1981-2022) | Myanmar | .jpg) | |
| Zaw Htet Ko Ko | Burmese democracy activist | Myanmar | ||
| Zainab al-Khawaja | Bahraini activist | Bahrain |  | |
| Younus Shaikh | Pakistani author | |||
| Yorm Bopha | Cambodian land rights activist | Cambodia | ||
| Yacob Haile-Mariam | Ethiopian politician | Ethiopia | ||
| Wipas Raksakulthai | Thai prisoner | Thailand | ||
| Vincent Cheng | Singaporean dissident | |||
| Vidadi Isgandarov | Azerbaijani activist and politician | Azerbaijan | ||
| Vi Đức Hồi | Vietnamese democracy activist | Vietnam | ||
| Usamah Mohamad | Sudanese blogger, activist | Sudan | ||
| U Myint Aye | Burmese dissident | Myanmar | ||
| Tuot Saron | Cambodian politician | Cambodia | ||
| Tuhama Mahmoud Ma'rouf | Syrian communist | Syria | ||
| Thaung Tun | filmmaker | |||
| Tajul Muluk | Religious leader and prisoner of conscience | Indonesia | ||
| Ta Phong Tan | Vietnamese blogger (born 1968) | Vietnam | ||
| Steven Gan | Malaysian journalist | Malaysia | ||
| Soni Sori | Indian activist and prisoner | India |  | |
| Shibal Ibrahim | Syrian Kurdish activist | Syria | ||
| Shabir Shah | Indian politician | India |  | |
| Seif Sharif Hamad | First Vice President of Zanzibar (1943-2021) | Tanzania |  | |
| Sebastian Arcos Bergnes | Cuban human rights activist | Cuba | ||
| Saud al-Hashimi | Saudi Arabian human rights activist | Saudi Arabia |  | |
| Sapardurdy Khadzhiev | Turkmenistani journalist and human rights activist | Turkmenistan | ||
| Salijon Abdurahmanov | Uzbek journalist | Uzbekistan | ||
| Saeed Laylaz | Iranian economist and journalist | Iran |  | |
| Roberto de Miranda | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Ricardo González Alfonso | Cuban dissident journalist | Cuba |  | |
| Ricardo Enrique Silva | Cuban physician and dissident | Cuba | ||
| Rene Gomez Manzano | Cuban dissident | Cuba |  | |
| Ren Wanding | Chinese dissident | People's Republic of China |  | |
| Rasul Bux Palejo | Pakistani revolutionary (1930–2018) | Pakistan British Raj |
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| Ramin Bayramov | Azerbaijani journalist | Azerbaijan | ||
| Phan Thanh Hai | Vietnamese blogger | Vietnam | ||
| Pham Hong Son | Vietnamese democracy activist | Vietnam | ||
| Petros Solomon | Eritrean politician | Eritrea | ||
| Pap Saine | Gambian editor and publisher | The Gambia | ||
| Osman Mohamud | Somali clan elder | Somalia |  | |
| Oscar Espinosa Chepe | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Orton Chirwa | Malawian politician | Malawi | ||
| Omar Ruiz Hernández | Cuban dissident journalist | Cuba | ||
| Omar Pernet Hernández | Cuban dissident, human rights activist | Cuba | ||
| Olabiyi Durojaiye | Nigerian politician | Nigeria | ||
| Ohn Than | Burmese democracy activist | Myanmar | ||
| Ogtay Gulaliyev | Azerbaijani human rights activist | Azerbaijan | ||
| Néstor Rodríguez Lobaina | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Nosa Igiebor | Nigerian journalist | Nigeria | ||
| Nilar Thein | Burmese democracy activist | Myanmar |  | |
| Nikolay Kavkazsky | Russian activist | Soviet Union Russia |
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| Nguyen Van Hai | Vietnamese blogger and dissident | Vietnam | ||
| Nguyễn Đan Quế | Vietnamese democracy activist | Vietnam | ||
| Nelson Moliné Espino | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Nasser Abul | Democracy activist | Kuwait | ||
| Myo Min Zaw | Burmese democracy activist | Myanmar | ||
| Mya Aye | Burmese activist | Myanmar | ||
| Mushahid Hussain Sayed | politician in Pakistan | Pakistan |  | |
| Mohsen Sazegara | Iranian politician | Iran |  | |
| Mohammed al-Tajer | Bahraini human rights lawyer | Bahrain |  | |
| Mohammad Seifzadeh | Iranian lawyer and human rights activist | Iran | ||
| Mohammad Fahad al-Qahtani | Saudi human rights activist | Saudi Arabia | .JPG) | |
| Mijail Bárzaga | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Mie Mie | Imprisoned Burmese democracy activist | Myanmar | ||
| Mesfin Woldemariam | Ethiopian peace activist | Ethiopia |  | |
| Mazen Darwish | Syrian activist and lawyer | Syria |  | |
| Masoud Lavasani | Iranian activist | Iran |  | |
| Maria Alyokhina | Russian political activist and musician | Russia | .jpg) | |
| Manuel Vázquez Portal | Cuban writer | Cuba | ||
| Mam Sonando | Cambodian radio journalist | France Cambodia |
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| Mansour Osanlou | Iranian trade unionist | Iran | ||
| Maajid Nawaz | British activist (born 1977) | United Kingdom |  | |
| Luis Milán Fernández | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Lim Hock Siew | Singaporean politician and physician | Malaysia Singapore |
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| Leonel Grave de Peralta | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Kouhyar Goudarzi | human rights activist | Iran | ||
| Kimberly Rivera | U.S. Army war resister | United States of America | ||
| Khun Bedu | Burmese democracy activist | Myanmar | ||
| Khalil al-Marzooq | Bahrain politician | Bahrain |  | |
| Khaled al-Johani | Saudi Arabian dissident | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Kate Richards O'Hare | American activist (1876-1948) | United States of America |  | |
| Kartam Joga | Indian activist and prisoner | India | ||
| Karpal Singh | Malaysian politician and lawyer | Malaysia |  | |
| Józef Pinior | Polish politician | Poland |  | |
| Johan Teterisa | Indonesian activist | Indonesia | ||
| Jennifer Latheef | Maldivian activist | |||
| Jean-Marie Seroney | human rights activist | Kenya |  | |
| Jean-Claude Kavumbagu | Burundian journalist | Burundi | ||
| Jabbar Savalan | Azerbaijani activist | Azerbaijan | ||
| Ivonne Malleza Galano | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Ismail Khilath Rasheed | Maldivian activist | Maldives | ||
| Ibrahim Sharif | Bahraini dissident |  | ||
| Arzhang Davoodi | Iranian activist | Iran | ||
| Reza Shahabi | Bus driver Trade unionist | Iran | ||
| Sayed Ziaoddin Nabavi | human rights activist | Iran |  | |
| Keyvan Rafiee | human rights activist |  | ||
| Htay Kywe | Burmese democracy activist | Myanmar |  | |
| Mohammad Seddigh Kaboudvand | Iranian journalist | Iran | ||
| Hamid Pourmand | Iranian Christian activist | |||
| Hamad al-Naqi | Amnesty International prisoners of conscience | |||
| Halil Savda | Turkish conscientious objector | Turkey | ||
| José Daniel Ferrer García | Cuban human rights activist | Cuba |  | |
| Haile Woldense | Eritrean politician | Eritrea | ||
| Guo Xiaojun | Chinese Falun Gong practitioner | People's Republic of China | ||
| Guo Feixiong | Chinese human rights lawyer and dissident | People's Republic of China |  | |
| Gumersindo Ramírez Faustino | Equatoguinean political activist | Equatorial Guinea | ||
| Gerardo Angüe Mangue | Equatoguinean political prisoner | Equatorial Guinea | ||
| Gbenga Toyosi Olawepo | Nigerian human rights activist | Nigeria |  | |
| Félix Navarro Rodríguez | Cuban dissident | Cuba |  | |
| Francisco Chaviano | Cuban human rights activist | Cuba | ||
| Francis Seow | Singaporean former politician and lawyer | Singapore | ||
| Fidel Suárez Cruz | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Felix Bonne | Engineering Professor | Cuba | ||
| Faustin Ndikumana | Burundian anti-corruption activist | Burundi | ||
| Faisal Saleh | Sudanese journalist | Sudan |  | |
| Fadhila Mubarak | Bahraini democracy activist | Bahrain | ||
| Emin Milli | Azerbaijani activist | Azerbaijan | _(cropped).jpg) | |
| Emiliano Esono | Equatorial Guinean political activist | Equatorial Guinea | ||
| Emadeddin Baghi | Iranian journalist | Iran | .jpg) | |
| Doan Van Dien | Vietnamese union leader and dissident | Vietnam | ||
| Doan Huy Chuong | Vietnamese union leader and dissident | Vietnam | ||
| Des Warren | British trade unionist (1937-2004) | United Kingdom | ||
| Cruz Obiang Ebele | Equatoguinean political activist | Equatorial Guinea | ||
| Cosmas Desmond | South African activist | United Kingdom | ||
| Chia Thye Poh | Singaporean activist and prisoner | Malaysia | ||
| Cheng Jianping | Chinese dissident | People's Republic of China | ||
| Chen Wei | dissident and human rights activist | People's Republic of China | ||
| Cheam Channy | Cambodian member of parliament | Cambodia | ||
| Charles Ntakirutinka | Rwandan politician and dissdent | Rwanda | ||
| Chakufwa Chihana | Chihana is a Malawian activist, trade unionist, and politician. He was known as the father of Democracy in Malawi (1939-2006) | Malawi | ||
| Brahim Dahane | Sahrawi activist | Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic | ||
| Jila Baniyaghoob | Iranian journalist | Iran | ||
| Blas Giraldo Reyes Rodríguez | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Berhanu Nega | Ethiopian politician | Ethiopia |  | |
| Bassem al-Tamimi | Palestinian activist | State of Palestine |  | |
| Bakhtiyar Hajiyev | Azerbaijani democracy activist | Azerbaijan |  | |
| Baik Tae-Ung | South Korean lawyer and prisoner | South Korea |  | |
| Azam Farmonov | Uzbekistani activist | Uzbekistan | ||
| Ayşenur Zarakolu | author, publisher, human rights activist (1946-2002) | Turkey | ||
| Aye Aung | Burmese democracy activist | Myanmar | ||
| Aster Fissehatsion | Eritrean politician | Eritrea | ||
| Asrat Woldeyes | Ethiopian surgeon | |||
| Asghar Khan | Pakistani Air Force air -5735 | Pakistan British Raj |
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| Arturo Pérez de Alejo Rodríguez | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Arnaldo Ramos Lauzerique | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Antonio Díaz Sánchez | Cuban dissident | Cuba | .jpg) | |
| Antonio Augusto Villareal Acosta | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Annakurban Amanklychev | Turkmenistani human rights activist | Turkmenistan | ||
| Khun Htun Oo | Burmese politician | Myanmar | ||
| Anar Bayramli | Azerbaijani journalist | Azerbaijan | ||
| Ampon Tangnoppakul | Thai lese majeste prisoner | Thailand |  | |
| Amir-Abbas Fakhravar | Iranian political activist | Iran | ||
| Amadou Scattred Janneh | Gambian politician, dissident | The Gambia United States of America |
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| Alisher Karamatov | Uzbekistani activist | Uzbekistan | ||
| Ali al-Abdallah | Syrian writer, journalist, Human rights defender | Syria | ||
| Alfredo Domínguez Batista | Cuban dissident | Cuba |  | |
| Alejandro González Raga | Cuban journalist | Cuba | ||
| Albert Langer | Australian activist | Australia | ||
| Alber Saber | Egyptian blogger | Egypt |  | |
| Ahmed Abdul Khaleq | Bedoun activist | United Arab Emirates | ||
| Ahmad Qatamesh | Palestinian author | State of Palestine | ||
| Agustin Aguayo | United States Army soldier and conscientious objector | United States of America | ||
| Adnan Hajizadeh | Azerbaijani blogger | Azerbaijan | ||
| Abdollah Momeni | Iranian activist | Iran | ||
| Arif Yunus | Azerbaijani writer | Azerbaijan |  | |
| Boris Şyhmyradow | Turkmenistani politician | Soviet Union Turkmenistan |
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| Marat Cheshkov | Soviet Union Russia |
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| Tek Nath Rizal | Bhutanese politician | Bhutan | ||
| Mikhail Sado | Russian linguist | Soviet Union Russia |
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| Serdar Seytmoeradovitsj Rachimov | Soviet Union Turkmenistan |
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| Haleh Sahabi | Iranian humanitarian activist (1958–2011) | Iran | ||
| Tatjana Semjonovna Osipova | Soviet Union | |||
| Viktor Nekipelov | Soviet dissident | Soviet Union | ||
| Sergey Mokhnatkin | Russian prisoner of conscience (1954-2020) | Soviet Union Russia |
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| Camilo Mejía | US Army deserter and activist | Nicaragua | ||
| Ali Salman | Bahraini Islamist | Bahrain |  | |
| Maxim Gromov | Russian politician | Russia | ||
| Semen Gluzman | Ukrainian psychiatrist | Soviet Union Ukraine |
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| Oleksandr Havryliuk | Polish writer and poet (1911-1941) | Soviet Union | ||
| Nikolai Vilyams | Soviet Union United States of America Russia |
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| Tatyana Velikanova | Soviet Russian mathematician and human rights activist | Soviet Union Russia |
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| Iosif Begun | Soviet activist | Soviet Union Israel Russia |
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| Bolat Atabaev | Kazakhstani theater director | Soviet Union Kazakhstan |
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| Azimzhan Askarov | Kyrgyz activist and journalist | Kyrgyzstan |  | |
| Mohamed Elmoutaoikil | Sahrawi activist | Sahrawi people | ||
| Eynulla Fatullayev | Azerbaijani journalist | Azerbaijan |  | |
| Jack Mapanje | Malawian poet | Malawi | ||
| Somyot Prueksakasemsuk | Thai lese majeste prisoner | Thailand |  | |
| Selim Sadak | Turkish politician | Turkey |  | |
| Héctor Maseda Gutiérrez | Cuban engineer and journalist | Cuba | ||
| Ali Salem Tamek | Moroccan activist | Morocco |  | |
| Wang Wanxing | Chinese dissident | People's Republic of China | ||
| Tal al-Mallohi | Syrian blogger from Homs | Syria | ||
| Serkalem Fasil | Ethiopian journalist | Ethiopia | ||
| Raji Sourani | Palestinian lawyer, Amnesty International prisoner of conscience | State of Palestine |  | |
| Ngawang Chophel | Tibetan film director |  | ||
| Abdulhadi al-Khawaja | Bahraini human rights activist | Bahrain Kingdom of Denmark |
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| Calixto Martínez | Cuban journalist | Cuba | ||
| Kem Sokha | Cambodian politician | Cambodia | .jpg) | |
| Kareem Amer | Egyptian Norwegian blogger | Egypt |  | |
| Jigme Gyatso | Tibetan independence activist | People's Republic of China |  | |
| Rachid Niny | Moroccan journalist | Morocco | ||
| Eskinder Nega | Internationally acclaimed ethiopian journalist | Ethiopia | .png) | |
| Dita Indah Sari | Indonesian trade unionist | Indonesia |  | |
| Dhabihu'llah Mahrami | Iranian activist | Iran | ||
| Alexander Aan | Indonesian atheist and prisoner | Indonesia | ||
| Ali Bourequat | French writer and activist | Morocco | ||
| Abdollah Nouri | Iranian politician | Iran |  | |
| Hossein Ronaghi | Iranian blogger and civil activist | Iran |  | |
| Yang Chunlin | Chinese human rights activist | People's Republic of China | ||
| Wilmar Villar Mendoza | Cuban dissident (1980-2012) | Cuba | ||
| Hamma Hammami | Tunisian politician | French protectorate of Tunisia Tunisia |
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| Lê Quốc Quân | Vietnamese dissident | Vietnam |  | |
| Petro Hryhorenko | Ukrainian soviet dissident, general | Soviet Union United States of America |
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| Tran Quoc Hien | Vietnamese union leader and dissident | Vietnam | ||
| Thet Win Aung | Student activist (1971-2006) | Myanmar | ||
| Heshmat Tabarzadi | Iranian activist | Iran | .jpg) | |
| Yndamiro Restano Díaz | Cuban dissident journalist | Cuba | ||
| Birtukan Mideksa | Ethiopian politician | Ethiopia |  | |
| Ocak Işık Yurtçu | Turkish journalist | Turkey | ||
| Nguyen Van Ly | Vietnamese Roman Catholic priest | Vietnam | ||
| Vil Mirzayanov | Soviet chemist and Russian-American activist | Soviet Union Russia United States of America |
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| Nelson Aguiar Ramírez | Cuban dissident | Cuba | ||
| Mao Hengfeng | Chinese activist | People's Republic of China | ||
| Ko Ko Gyi | Burmese activist | Myanmar |  | |
| Vlado Dapčević | Montenegrin politician (1917-2001) | Yugoslavia | ||
| Yuli Edelstein | Israeli politician | Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Israel |
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| Dhondup Wangchen | Tibetan filmmaker | People's Republic of China | _(Dhondup_Wangchen_Headshot).jpg) | |
| Ilya Yashin | Russian activist and liberal politician | Russia | .png) | |
| Marko Veselica | Croatian disident and economist (1936-2017) | Croatia | ||
| Hamza Kasgari | Saudi Arabian writer | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Sari Nusseibeh | Palestinian philosopher and activist | State of Palestine |  | |
| San San Nweh | Burmese dissident writer | Myanmar | ||
| Palden Gyatso | Tibetan monk | Tibet |  | |
| Juan E. Méndez | Argentine lawyer and activist | Argentina |  | |
| Jovan of Kruševo and Demirhisar | Eastern Orthodox cleric and head of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric | North Macedonia |  | |
| Yuri Orlov | Soviet physicist | Soviet Union United States of America |
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| Ebrima Manneh | Gambian journalist | The Gambia | ||
| Dawit Isaak | Eritrean writer | Eritrea Sweden |
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| Platon Lebedev | Russian businessman | Soviet Union Russia |
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| Darsi Ferrer Ramírez | Cuban dissident (1969-2017) | Cuba |  | |
| Kamal al-Labwani | Member of the Syrian opposition movement | Syria Sweden |
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| Óscar Elías Biscet | Cuban activist | Cuba |  | |
| Cu Huy Ha Vu | Vietnamese lawyer | Vietnam |  | |
| Liu Xia | Chinese painter, poet and photographer | People's Republic of China Germany |
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| Mikhail Chigir | 2nd Prime Minister of Belarus 1994–1996 | Soviet Union Belarus |
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| Shi Tao | Chinese journalist | People's Republic of China | ||
| Samar Badawi | Saudi Arabian feminist | Saudi Arabia | .jpg) | |
| Mehmet Tarhan | Turkish conscientious objector | Turkey | ||
| Buchtar Tabuni | Papuan activist | Indonesia | ||
| Majid Tavakoli | human rights activist | Iran | .jpg) | |
| Mohammed Daddach | Sahrawi activist | Sahrawi people | ||
| Binayak Sen | Indian activist | India |  | |
| Bertrand Teyou | Cameroonian author (1969-2020) | Cameroon | ||
| Beko Ransome-Kuti | Nigerian doctor and human rights campaigner (1940-2006) | Nigeria | ||
| Filep Karma | West Papuan independence activist | Indonesia | ||
| Orhan Doğan | Turkish politician (1955-2007) | Turkey | ||
| Min Ko Naing | Burmese activist | Myanmar |  | |
| Li Wangyang | Chinese dissident labor rights activist | People's Republic of China | ||
| Sergei Udaltsov | Russian left politician | Soviet Union Russia |
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| Gleb Yakunin | Soviet dissident (1934-2014) | Russia Soviet Union |
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| Josef Beran | Czech cardinal, professor and theologist | Czechoslovakia Cisleithania |
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| Harry Wu | Chinese activist (1937-2016) | United States of America People's Republic of China Republic of China |
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| Huang Qi | Chinese dissident | People's Republic of China | ||
| Yury Bandazhevsky | Soviet scientist and belarusian activist | Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Belarus France |
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| Alexandr Podrabinek | Russian journalist | Soviet Union Russia |
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| Mohammed al-Ajami | Qatari poet | Qatar | ||
| Lori Berenson | translator, unpublished journalist | United States of America | ||
| Grigory Pasko | Russian journalist | Soviet Union Russia |
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| Igor Sutyagin | Russian physicist | Soviet Union Russia |
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| Uladzimir Nyaklyayew | Belarusian politician and writer | Belarus |  | |
| Taner Akçam | German historian | Turkey Germany |
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| Maikel Nabil Sanad | Egyptian activist | Egypt |  | |
| Hatip Dicle | Kurdish politician | Turkey | .jpg) | |
| Balys Gajauskas | Lithuanian politician (1926-2017) | Lithuania | ||
| Alaksandar Kazulin | Belarusian politician | Belarus | ||
| Alicia Partnoy | Argentinian dissident poet | Argentina | ||
| Andrzej Poczobut | Belarusian journalist | Belarus |  | |
| Lev Ponomaryov | Russian politician | Soviet Union Russia |
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| Francis Hong Yong-ho | Catholic bishop | North Korea |  | |
| Armando Valladares | American diplomat and former Cuban prisoner | United States of America Cuba |
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| Pasteur Bizimungu | Rwandan politician, 3rd and former President of Rwanda | Rwanda | .jpg) | |
| Eren Keskin | Turkish activist | Turkey |  | |
| Iryna Khalip | Belarusian journalist | Belarus | ||
| Andrei Sinyavsky | Russian writer, dissident, political prisoner, emigrant, Professor of Sorbonne University, magazine founder and publisher (1925–1997) | Russia Soviet Union France |
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| Chee Soon Juan | Singaporean politician | Singapore |  | |
| Irom Chanu Sharmila | Indian civil rights activist | India |  | |
| Annette Lu | Taiwanese politician | Taiwan under Japanese rule Republic of China Republic of China |
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| Alexis Sinduhije | Burundian journalist | Burundi | ||
| Valery Levaneuski | Belarusian politician | Soviet Union Belarus |
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| Manal al-Sharif | Saudi Arabian activist | Saudi Arabia | .jpg) | |
| Alexander Nikitin | Russian environmentalist | Soviet Union Russia |
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| Shin Suk-ja | South Korean prisoner of North Korea | South Korea | ||
| Yuli Daniel | Soviet writer and poet (1925-1988) | Soviet Union |  | |
| Ayman Nour | Egyptian politician | Egypt Turkey |
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| Ahmad Batebi | Iranian activist | Iran |  | |
| Akın Birdal | Turkish human rights activist and politician | Turkey | ||
| Mahmoud Ahmed Sherifo | Eritrean diplomat (1948-2003) | Eritrea | ||
| Natan Sharansky | Israeli politician | Soviet Union Israel |
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| 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 | Soviet Union Russia United Kingdom |
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| Adem Demaçi | Albanian politician (1936-2018) | Kingdom of Yugoslavia Italian protectorate of Albania Albanian Kingdom Democratic Federal Yugoslavia Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Serbia and Montenegro Serbia Kosovo |
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| Luis Sepúlveda | Chilean writer | Chile |  | |
| Fela Kuti | Nigerian musician and activist (1938–1997) | Nigeria |  | |
| Hu Jia | Chinese activist | People's Republic of China |  | |
| Abdul Ghaffar Khan | Pashtun independence activist against British rule in India | British Raj Pakistan |
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| Abdolfattah Soltani | Iranian human rights defender | Iran |  | |
| Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o | Kenyan writer (1938-) | Kenya | .jpg) | |
| Anwar Ibrahim | Prime Minister of Malaysia since 2022 | Malaysia | .jpg) | |
| Rebiya Kadeer | Uyghur politician, activist and businesswoman | People's Republic of China | .jpg) | |
| Marta Beatriz Roque | Cuban dissident | Cuba Spain |
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| Nasrin Sotoudeh | Iranian lawyer and human right activist | Iran |  | |
| Orlando Zapata | Cuban activist (1967-2010) | Cuba | ||
| Roxana Saberi | American journalist | United States of America Iran |
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| Adolfo Pérez Esquivel | Argentine activist, architect and sculptor | Argentina |  | |
| Riad Seif | Syrian politician | Syria | ||
| Anwar al-Bunni | Syrian human rights lawyer | Second Syrian Republic Syria |
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| Aref Dalila | Syrian economist and former Dean of the Faculty of Economics in Damascus University | Syria | .jpg) | |
| Mikhail Khodorkovsky | Russian businessman, philanthropist and former oligarch | Soviet Union Russia |
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| Mohamed Nasheed | Maldivian politician, 4th president of the second republic of Maldives | Maldives |  | |
| Zarganar | Burmese film director | Myanmar |  | |
| Adolfo Fernández Sainz | Cuban journalist | Cuba | ||
| Aminatou Haidar | Sahrawi political activist | Morocco |  | |
| Haitham al-Maleh | Syrian human rights activist | Syria |  | |
| Nguyen Chi Thien | Vietnamese-American dissident, activist and poet | Vietnam | ||
| Hamadi Jebali | Tunisian politician and journalist | French protectorate of Tunisia Tunisia |
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| Ukshin Hoti | Albanian philosopher and activist (1943-1999) | Yugoslavia Serbia |
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| Mordechai Vanunu | Israeli activist | Israel Morocco |
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| Kim Dae-jung | President of South Korea from 1998 to 2003 | South Korea |  | |
| Liu Xiaobo | Chinese literary critic, writer, professor, and human rights activist | People's Republic of China |  | |
| Aung San Suu Kyi | Former State Counsellor of Myanmar and Leader of the National League for Democracy | Myanmar | .jpg) | |
| Václav Havel | Czech statesman, playwright, and former dissident, the last president of Czechoslovakia and the first president of the Czech Republic (1936–2011) | Czechoslovakia Czech Republic |
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| Youcef Nadarkhani | Iranian Christian pastor who had been sentenced to death in Tehran for practicing Christianity in Iran | Iran |
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