Costa Rica: partial veto of new Access to Information Law Published at 11.05.2022 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women indigenous groups attack on HRD harassment positive CS development HRD detained non state actors protest enabling law access to info. law HRD threatened land rights Read more
Far-right leader Janez Janša loses election, sparking new hope for civic space Published at 10.05.2022 Country Slovenia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protest political interference environmental rights public vilification Read more
Blogger faces lengthy prison sentence & risk of torture if forcibly returned to Kuwait Published at 10.05.2022 Country Kuwait Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI minority groups criminal defamation HRD acquitted protest Read more
Two activists released despite authorities' complete intolerance of online activism and dissent Published at 10.05.2022 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship women negative court ruling release of HRDs Read more
Journalists and others killed and arbitrarily detained for exercising their right to freedom of expr Published at 10.05.2022 Country Yemen Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist journalist detained torture/ill-treatment women protest Read more
Media Networks and Journalists Face Brutal Repression Published at 10.05.2022 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship attack on journalist journalist detained restrictive law Read more
Mexico: vicious attacks against women, journalists and HRDs continue Published at 10.05.2022 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women indigenous groups refugees and migrants intimidation harassment travel ban attack on journalist protest public vilification killing of journalist censorship protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights Read more
CSOs condemn murder of LGBTIQ+ member, protesters beaten Published at 10.05.2022 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption HRD prosecuted excessive force protest Read more
Arrests of activists, journalists continue in Myanmar as military tribunals impose harsh sentences Published at 10.05.2022 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women HRD detained criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
COVID-19 restrictions hamper civil society response to volcano and tsunami relief in Tonga Published at 09.05.2022 Country Tonga Category Latest Developments Tags: bureaucratic restriction Read more
Environmental rights protests against Russian Fossil Fuels and local mining projects Published at 06.05.2022 Country Norway Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protestor(s) detained extractive industries environmental rights Read more
15 activists sentenced to prison for peacefully protesting under State of Siege in Eastern DRC Published at 06.05.2022 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest killing of protestors time,place restrictions journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
