Palestinian activists face lawsuit and ban; climate activists threatened with SLAPPs Published at 22.11.2022 Country Austria Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups intimidation harassment negative court ruling protest bureaucratic restriction censorship environmental rights Read more
El Salvador: hostile environment for human rights defenders and journalists Published at 22.11.2022 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship youth intimidation positive CS development labour rights public vilification internet restriction surveillance Read more
Government agencies used to silence dissent in India as its rights record is scrutinised at the UN Published at 22.11.2022 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid harassment HRD killing negative court ruling excessive force prevention of protest bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Dominican Republic: anti-colonial demonstration attacked by ultra-nationalist group Published at 21.11.2022 Country Dominican Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption minority groups harassment excessive force protest non state actors Read more
Scrutiny by civil society on forthcoming legislation Published at 21.11.2022 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI attack on journalist surveillance women restrictive law Read more
Youth environmental activists face SLAPPs, protests over election outcome in Serbian republic entity Published at 18.11.2022 Country Bosnia & Herzegovina Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women intimidation harassment attack on journalist protest internet restriction environmental rights Read more
Maldives elected to UN Human Rights Council despite press freedom concerns, restrictions on protests and impunity Published at 18.11.2022 Country Maldives Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protestor(s) detained positive court ruling protest disruption restrictive law Read more
Protesters face judicial harassment while restrictions to freedom of expression persist in Malaysia Published at 17.11.2022 Country Malaysia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption harassment labour rights protest criminal defamation restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
University trade unions stage hunger strike; concerns over proposed amendment affecting access to information Published at 16.11.2022 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights censorship labour rights restrictive law Read more
Concerns over anti-rave draft law and death threats towards journalists intensify after far-right wins elections Published at 16.11.2022 Country Italy Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling intimidation harassment protest restrictive law Read more
Spate of arrests spirals, as journalists bear the brunt of war-related reporting Published at 15.11.2022 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid journalist detained bureaucratic restriction harassment HRD detained negative court ruling public vilification Read more
Despite UN scrutiny, activists continue to be criminalised by the new Philippines administration Published at 15.11.2022 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist restrictive law intimidation HRD detained negative court ruling HRD prosecuted criminal defamation Read more
