Intimidation, prosecution and detention: closing spaces for dissent in Thailand Published at 29.09.2017 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation release of HRDs HRD detained labour rights criminal defamation protest enforced disappearance extractive industries private sector censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained environmental rights non state actors Read more
Civic space restricted as age limit debate continues Published at 29.09.2017 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest political interference journalist detained Read more
Attacks and violence inhibit humanitarian organsiations' operations Published at 27.09.2017 Country Central African Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: non state actors Read more
Opposition youth protest prevented by excessive police presence Published at 27.09.2017 Country Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist prevention of protest journalist detained Read more
Libyan writers face backlash of harassment and death threats Published at 22.09.2017 Country Libya Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship HRD threatened religious groups non state actors Read more
Use of live ammunition by security officers during protests Published at 20.09.2017 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
UN decisions set important precedents in view of unrelenting rights violations Published at 19.09.2017 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women protest criminal defamation internet restriction restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Protests and arrests as the president mulls amending age limits in constitution Published at 15.09.2017 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption protestor(s) detained attack on journalist prevention of protest surveillance Read more
NGO bill under consideration poses "grave danger to democracy" Published at 14.09.2017 Country Nigeria Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups office raid religious groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest torture/ill-treatment violent protest protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
More than 100 detained during protests, including 15 journalists Published at 07.09.2017 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on journalist HRD detained internet restriction prevention of protest violent protest bureaucratic restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Social media and internet disruption in an attempt to prevent opposition protest Published at 06.09.2017 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction prevention of protest political interference protest Read more
Closure of Cambodia Daily signals an escalating crackdown on dissent Published at 06.09.2017 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women CSO closure release of HRDs harassment travel ban protest political interference bureaucratic restriction censorship HRD threatened land rights Read more
