Journalists imprisoned for spreading “fake news” about the Russian Army Published at 22.03.2023 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction office raid CSO closure negative court ruling criminal defamation journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Continuous crackdown on civil society Published at 11.03.2023 Country Tajikistan Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure intimidation harassment HRD detained negative court ruling torture/ill-treatment journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Civic space takes further hit from Taliban's deplorable NGO ban for women as activists and journalists continued to be targeted Published at 22.02.2023 Country Afghanistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Venezuela: la draconiana ley de ONG amenaza a las organizaciones de la sociedad civil Published at 21.02.2023 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: women prevention of protest restrictive law intimidation censorship labour rights protest Read more
Jailing and persecution of activists and journalists persists despite election of Vietnam to the UN Human Rights Council Published at 08.02.2023 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment travel ban negative court ruling internet restriction torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Political prisoners in Nicaragua under serious risk Published at 07.02.2023 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: women torture/ill-treatment religious groups political interference HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
Venezuela: draconian NGO Law threatens civil society organisations Published at 06.02.2023 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment labour rights protest prevention of protest restrictive law censorship Read more
Journalists and activists continue to be given long jail sentences on fabricated charges nearly two years on from the illegal coup Published at 31.12.2022 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women surveillance HRD detained criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Protests met with detention and disruption, activists detained Published at 30.12.2022 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption harassment HRD detained protest prevention of protest protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Increasing internet censorship and ongoing persecution of dissenting voices, despite some releases Published at 30.12.2022 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained internet restriction restrictive law HRD threatened Read more
International community turns a blind eye as Saudi Arabia increases oppression of HRDs and civil society Published at 30.12.2022 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD prosecuted Read more
UAE civil society fears crackdown ahead of COP28 Published at 30.12.2022 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained release of HRDs Read more
