Service delivery protests held, attacks on HRDs continue Published at 30.04.2024 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption positive CS development labour rights protest violent protest enabling law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Protests held in Cape Town over Israel's siege on Gaza Published at 30.12.2023 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption positive CS development attack on journalist HRD killing labour rights criminal defamation protest Read more
HRD killed, CSOs villified, protests documented Published at 20.10.2023 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption refugees and migrants intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors censorship environmental rights land rights Read more
Plight of activists continues to raise concerns as more are killed, attacked Published at 17.05.2023 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth women minority groups intimidation harassment HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation public vilification protest extractive industries protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Worrying trends: Vilification of CSOs and killings of HRDs Published at 30.08.2022 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: land rights positive court ruling women refugees and migrants HRD killing public vilification extractive industries non state actors Read more
Anti-xenophobia protest banned, court issues progressive judgment on expression Published at 23.03.2022 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling prevention of protest protest Read more
Highest number of protests recorded, whistle blower and trade unionist killed Published at 17.09.2021 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI women HRD killing labour rights protest violent protest enabling law censorship Read more
Protest action results in arrests, looting and killing Published at 20.07.2021 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest political interference protestor(s) detained negative court ruling excessive force protest Read more
One person killed by police during student protest Published at 06.04.2021 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance labour rights youth protest disruption protest Read more
Protests documented amid COVID-19 restrictions Published at 26.10.2020 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest excessive force protest protest disruption protestor(s) detained Read more
Groups protest unemployment and low wages, as CSO faults regulations on COVID-19 disinformation Published at 26.03.2020 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights protest Read more
Protesters march against gender based violence Published at 12.11.2019 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women protest Read more
