Protesters killed as security forces violently disperse opposition protests Published at 21.08.2017 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protest disruption excessive force Read more
UN expert raises concerns over restrictions on civic space in Sudan Published at 21.08.2017 Country Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid torture/ill-treatment CSO closure funding restriction bureaucratic restriction censorship HRD detained Read more
Civil society reports poor implementation of protection mechanism for HRDs Published at 18.08.2017 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation positive court ruling harassment attack on journalist surveillance protest Read more
Protests organised by activists banned ahead of 23rd August elections Published at 18.08.2017 Country Angola Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest time,place restrictions positive court ruling protest disruption intimidation non state actors Read more
More concerning cases of criminalisation of student protesters and activists Published at 15.08.2017 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted LGBTI indigenous groups attack on HRD HRD killing excessive force protest killing of journalist killing of protestors censorship land rights Read more
Three journalists arbitrarily arrested in Somaliland and Puntland Published at 15.08.2017 Country Somalia Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship journalist detained Read more
State of affairs in Chad: harassment of activists and prevention of protests Published at 10.08.2017 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment prevention of protest attack on HRD negative court ruling intimidation Read more
Harassment and intimidation of rights defenders and journalists on the rise in Guatemala Published at 09.08.2017 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation harassment excessive force labour rights killing of protestors protestor(s) detained HRD threatened land rights Read more
Hostilities toward social activists grow, leading to at least three recent deaths Published at 08.08.2017 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights journalist detained women attack on HRD attack on journalist HRD killing negative court ruling land rights Read more
Authorities block news sites and blogs for publishing "subversive" content Published at 08.08.2017 Country South Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship journalist detained Read more
Restrictive laws revoked: the Monitor speaks with a Jordanian labour rights activist Published at 08.08.2017 Country Jordan Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights censorship women positive CS development LGBTI Read more
MSF withdaws staff from village after armed men attack hospital Published at 07.08.2017 Country Central African Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: non state actors Read more
