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Human rights organisation REDHAC and others suspended by the authorities
Published at
05.02.2025
Country
Cameroon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- attack on HRD
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- prevention of protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained

Singapore: Government continues its crackdown on anti-death penalty activism and other forms of expression
Published at
05.02.2025
Country
Singapore
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- women
- youth
- intimidation
- harassment
- protest
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted

Protests erupt over labour rights and public services amid state of emergency
Published at
04.02.2025
Country
Trinidad and Tobago
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- labour rights
- protest

North Korea: Regime maintains its control of society through bans on foreign media and cross-border communications, surveillance and repressive laws
Published at
31.01.2025
Country
North Korea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- surveillance
- restrictive law
- intimidation

Protesters call for justice reform, anti-LGBTQI+ laws threaten freedom of expression
Published at
28.01.2025
Country
Bulgaria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- protest
- LGBTI

Bhutan: Restrictive funding requirements for civil society, defamation laws and detention of political prisoners
Published at
23.01.2025
Country
Bhutan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law

Brunei: UN Human Rights Council calls on government to repeal and review restrictive laws
Published at
22.01.2025
Country
Brunei Darussalam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest

Japan: Protests mobilised in Okinawa, against evictions of the homeless in Osaka and in support of Palestine
Published at
20.01.2025
Country
Japan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- protestor(s) detained

Press freedom under pressure as crackdown on pro-Palestine solidarity continues
Published at
17.01.2025
Country
United States of America
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- non state actors

Cambodia: Hun Manet government escalates its criminalisation of activists and critics to stifle dissent
Published at
17.01.2025
Country
Cambodia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- transnational repression
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights

Hostility towards Guyanese independent media
Published at
16.01.2025
Country
Guyana
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- intimidation