Papua New Guinea: Cybercrime law used to criminalise expression while concerns remain around proposed media law Published at 12.03.2024 Country Papua New Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling harassment excessive force protest criminal defamation Read more
Attacks on journalists and media workers amidst state of emergency in Ecuador Published at 01.03.2024 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation attack on journalist protest public vilification censorship Read more
At least three killed in protests, other civic space violations as President Macky Sall delays presidential elections Published at 26.02.2024 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest political interference time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
EU urged to take action on declining media freedom; Student protesters clash with police Published at 22.02.2024 Country Greece Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption women intimidation excessive force protest violent protest Read more
Social leader sentenced; protesters clash with police as blockades spread across Bolivia Published at 21.02.2024 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification violent protest access to info. law protestor(s) detained Read more
Indonesia: Activists and critics criminalised, events disrupted and protests suppressed as country holds elections Published at 20.02.2024 Country Indonesia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption intimidation harassment negative court ruling excessive force criminal defamation killing of protestors restrictive law time,place restrictions journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Protesters detained as pro-Palestine demonstrations surge since October 2023 Published at 19.02.2024 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption journalist detained CSO closure intimidation labour rights protest public vilification restrictive law censorship access to info. law protestor(s) detained Read more
Bhutan: Concerns about ongoing detention of political prisoners and the lack of a national human rights body Published at 13.02.2024 Country Bhutan Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction Read more
El nuevo gobierno toma posesión y declara el estado de emergencia económica en medio de una oleada de protestas Published at 08.02.2024 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Nepal: Civic freedoms at risk with Tik Tok ban, social media directive and targeting of journalists and protesters Published at 02.02.2024 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women harassment attack on journalist excessive force killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment violent protest time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained Read more
A wave of protests sweeps Argentina as new government takes power and declares a state of economic emergency Published at 01.02.2024 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
New laws against "eco-vandals" and defamation target activists and journalists Published at 31.01.2024 Country Italy Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on journalist labour rights criminal defamation public vilification internet restriction political interference censorship access to info. law HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
