Government declares state of emergency in response to teacher protests Published at 16.08.2017 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force labour rights protest Read more
Human rights NGOs face closure and possible arrest of their leadership Published at 16.08.2017 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment CSO closure Read more
More concerning cases of criminalisation of student protesters and activists Published at 15.08.2017 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI indigenous groups attack on HRD HRD killing excessive force protest killing of journalist killing of protestors censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted 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
CIVICUS Monitor speaks to Kenyan activist in aftermath of election Published at 14.08.2017 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption killing of protestors violent protest political interference protest Read more
Journalist acquitted of defamation charges Published at 11.08.2017 Country Burkina Faso Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling attack on journalist criminal defamation 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: women attack on HRD attack on journalist HRD killing negative court ruling labour rights journalist detained 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: censorship women positive CS development labour rights LGBTI Read more
Freedom of expression under threat in the run up to 8th August elections Published at 07.08.2017 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment attack on journalist protest political interference censorship journalist detained Read more
