Civic space closing ahead of local elections, controversial plans to change constitution, says human rights group Published at 30.04.2023 Country Central African Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship women intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained labour rights protest censorship Read more
Des attaques contre la liberté de la presse: suspension de deux médias et condamnation de deux journalistes à de lourdes peines de prison Published at 28.04.2023 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling place restrictions time, intimidation harassment negative court ruling prevention of protest journalist detained Read more
Journalists continue to be targeted systematically Published at 28.04.2023 Country Somalia Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs harassment attack on journalist negative court ruling protest journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Reprieve for Maasai protestors, MPs mull tougher anti-LGBTQI+ law Published at 28.04.2023 Country Tanzania Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI indigenous groups positive CS development HRD acquitted land rights Read more
Singapore continues to silence dissent with suspension of human rights lawyer and investigation, harassment of activists Published at 27.04.2023 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment negative court ruling criminal defamation restrictive law censorship Read more
259 condemned “Black Thursday” protesters pardoned and released Published at 26.04.2023 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development journalist detained Read more
Cambodia: Ongoing assault on civic space including physical attacks, criminalisation of the opposition, as election draws near Published at 26.04.2023 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption women intimidation harassment negative court ruling torture/ill-treatment restrictive law protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
Prominent government critic released from jail, journalist dies in mysterious accident Published at 25.04.2023 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist political interference HRD prosecuted release of HRDs Read more
Authorities continue harassment of activist Abdullah Al-Maliki Published at 25.04.2023 Country Qatar Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment torture/ill-treatment Read more
Kuwaiti authorities deport writer and Bedoon rights defender Dr Mona Kareem Published at 25.04.2023 Country Kuwait Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment travel ban minority groups Read more
Press freedom under attack: two journalists handed down heavy prison sentences; two media outlets suspended Published at 24.04.2023 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling place restrictions time, intimidation harassment negative court ruling prevention of protest journalist detained Read more
Land rights defenders evicted and persecuted Published at 21.04.2023 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment HRD detained HRD threatened Read more
