US–Israeli attacks trigger further decline in Civic Space in Iran and Beyond Published at 13.03.2026 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship internet restriction non state actors protest Read more
Bhutan: Political prisoner dies in custody while information blockade persists Published at 12.03.2026 Country Bhutan Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment Read more
Police violence during student protests; several journalists arrested and prosecuted; Council of Ministers adopts draconian anti-LGBTQI+ law Published at 11.03.2026 Country Senegal Tags: attack on journalist censorship excessive force journalist detained killing of protestors LGBTI negative court ruling prevention of protest protest protest disruption restrictive law violent protest youth Read more
CSOs condemn Saudi "sportswashing" whilst HRDs serve lengthy arbitrary sentences Published at 11.03.2026 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Philippines: Protesters increasingly criminalised while activists continue to face baseless charges, harassment and red-tagging Published at 11.03.2026 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD censorship extractive industries HRD acquitted HRD detained HRD prosecuted intimidation labour rights land rights positive court ruling protestor(s) detained restrictive law torture/ill-treatment women youth Read more
Mass protests over 13-hour workday law; New law restricts space for NGOs working with migrants Published at 01.03.2026 Country Greece Tags: attack on journalist HRD acquitted intimidation labour rights positive court ruling protest protestor(s) detained refugees and migrants restrictive law Read more
Budget proposal sparks largest protests since the 1990s; government resigns following massive mobilisation Published at 01.03.2026 Country Bulgaria Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship intimidation political interference protest protestor(s) detained torture/ill-treatment youth Read more
Authorities target dissidents, activists, pro-palestine protesters with frivolous retaliatory cases Published at 27.02.2026 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship enforced disappearance harassment HRD detained HRD prosecuted internet restriction intimidation labour rights negative court ruling protest protestor(s) detained release of HRDs restrictive law torture/ill-treatment transnational repression travel ban youth Read more
Journalists summoned over online reporting Published at 27.02.2026 Country Lebanon Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship environmental rights intimidation protest Read more
Youtube-based political commentator sentenced Published at 27.02.2026 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted negative court ruling Read more
Moldova prepares new media law; ECtHR rules in cases of rights violations by Transnistrian authorities Published at 26.02.2026 Country Moldova Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation positive court ruling protest public vilification Read more
Hong Kong: Repression persists with Jimmy Lai conviction, silencing of commentary on deadly fire and criminalisation of activist’s father Published at 26.02.2026 Country Hong Kong Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD prosecuted negative court ruling refusal of registration restrictive law youth Read more
