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Solomon Islands: Politician acquitted of protest charges as government faces UN rights body
Published at
16.02.2026
Country
Solomon Islands
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
Belize sees wave of protests over telecom merger; government drops proposed constitutional amendment after pressure from civil society
Published at
10.02.2026
Country
Belize
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- positive CS development
- prevention of protest
- protest
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- public vilification
- violent protest
Political podcast hosts detained by masked agents, Iranian protesters in Yerevan intimidated
Published at
29.01.2026
Country
Armenia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- office raid
- prevention of protest
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- religious groups
- transnational repression
Investigative documentary sparks protests against corruption in the judiciary
Published at
28.01.2026
Country
Romania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- labour rights
- LGBTI
- political interference
- positive court ruling
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- women
Allegations against activist spark fears of stigmatisation of civil society ahead of elections; Police intervention disrupts large farmers’ protest
Published at
27.01.2026
Country
Costa Rica
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- labour rights
- land rights
- positive court ruling
- protest
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- women
Escazú Agreement sees progress, but HRDs continue to be targeted
Published at
15.11.2025
Country
Chile
Tags:
- enabling law
- environmental rights
- extractive industries
- HRD detained
- HRD threatened
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- negative court ruling
- positive court ruling
- positive CS development
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- restrictive law
- violent protest
- youth
Police raid on journalist under banking secrecy law, protests in solidarity with Palestine and against police violence
Published at
30.10.2025
Country
Switzerland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- excessive force
- labour rights
- LGBTI
- minority groups
- office raid
- place restrictions
- positive court ruling
- protest
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- refugees and migrants
- women
CSOs call for inclusive constitution amendment process, police use bureaucratic hurdles to prevent student protests
Published at
27.10.2025
Country
Botswana
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- prevention of protest
- protest
- intimidation
New law introduced restricting protest rights. Parliament calls OSCE to examine provisions following police violence against pro-Palestine protesters
Published at
21.10.2025
Country
Cyprus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- religious groups
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- restrictive law
- access to info. law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Observers raise alarm about rule of law and media freedom; Protests continue against austerity and PM Fico
Published at
21.10.2025
Country
Slovakia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- access to info. law
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- LGBTI
- political interference
- protest
- public vilification
- self censorship
- women
Malta: Large mobilisation against planning bills
Published at
16.10.2025
Country
Malta
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- land rights
- intimidation