Slow progress on reforms by new leadership ahead of elections Published at 19.04.2018 Country Zimbabwe Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth protest disruption attack on HRD attack on journalist labour rights excessive force internet restriction torture/ill-treatment restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Inflammatory language from politicians sparks threats and attacks against journalists Published at 18.04.2018 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist women HRD threatened political interference Read more
Congolese refugees killed by security forces during protests Published at 10.04.2018 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of protestors refugees and migrants religious groups political interference excessive force protest Read more
Government backs down on restrictive NGO law amendments Published at 10.04.2018 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship women positive CS development restrictive law internet restriction Read more
Three journalists arrested in Mali on dubious allegations then later released Published at 06.04.2018 Country Mali Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained protest disruption women excessive force Read more
Intense and widespread protests against 2018 Finance Law: 4 CSO leaders arrested Published at 05.04.2018 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment prevention of protest protestor(s) detained protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Multiple reports of threats made by government officials and police against journalists Published at 05.04.2018 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment attack on journalist criminal defamation protest killing of journalist violent protest protestor(s) detained environmental rights non state actors Read more
Crackdown on media and opposition around mock inauguration of Odinga Published at 05.04.2018 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: youth attack on HRD intimidation travel ban excessive force killing of protestors political interference censorship non state actors Read more
Crackdown on media workers continue Published at 04.04.2018 Country Somalia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist women journalist detained excessive force Read more
Despite lack of state protection of civic freedoms, hundreds protest corruption and inflation Published at 04.04.2018 Country Libya Category Latest Developments Tags: protest Read more
Kazakhstan: State vilifies opposition movement and its alleged supporters as “extremists” Published at 03.04.2018 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: women labour rights protest public vilification prevention of protest extractive industries political interference restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted private sector Read more
Community and labour union leaders harassed and intimidated Published at 03.04.2018 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation harassment labour rights excessive force extractive industries private sector environmental rights non state actors Read more
