Investigative journalist spends weeks in prison on national security charges Published at 10.03.2023 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation HRD detained protest prevention of protest violent protest time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
A violent beginning of the year for Honduras’ human rights defenders Published at 06.03.2023 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD minority groups HRD killing non state actors extractive industries restrictive law private sector HRD threatened environmental rights land rights Read more
Guatemala: las autoridades siguen persiguiendo a los operadores de justicia Published at 06.03.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment women HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Journalists attacked, threatened, harassed as Nigeria holds general elections Published at 03.03.2023 Country Nigeria Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment excessive force killing of protestors violent protest censorship journalist detained non state actors Read more
Government Further Tightens the Screws On Civic Space With Restrictive Draft Law On Non-Profit Organisations Published at 01.03.2023 Country Mozambique Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation excessive force protest restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Prominent HRD acquitted, several other HRDs and journalists targeted with detention Published at 28.02.2023 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI youth HRD detained negative court ruling HRD acquitted journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Guatemala: authorities continue to prosecute justice operators Published at 27.02.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD detained women HRD prosecuted Read more
Amid UN scrutiny, documentary on Modi censored, activists remain in detention and repression in Kashmir continues Published at 24.02.2023 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling office raid harassment criminal defamation protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Brutal killing of journalist Martinez Zogo highlights chilling environment for press freedom in Cameroon Published at 23.02.2023 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist HRD acquitted political interference intimidation harassment HRD detained protest Read more
Arbitrary arrest, judicial harassment of HRD Published at 20.02.2023 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD detained protest HRD acquitted HRD prosecuted Read more
Authorities continue to crack down on protests and detain online critics in Sri Lanka, despite UN human rights review Published at 17.02.2023 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption minority groups restrictive law HRD detained protestor(s) detained criminal defamation Read more
Mexico: two environmental defenders disappeared in Guerrero Published at 14.02.2023 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: youth indigenous groups refugees and migrants attack on HRD harassment positive CS development attack on journalist protest enforced disappearance extractive industries private sector enabling law surveillance HRD threatened environmental rights Read more
