Protesters, activists, journalists & aid workers attacked, kidnapped, killed, as protests escalate Published at 25.02.2020 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: youth HRD detained protest disruption intimidation office raid killing of journalist excessive force enforced disappearance attack on HRD CSO closure harassment HRD killing killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment censorship non state actors women attack on journalist protest internet restriction violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Singapore ramping up use of ‘fake news’ law against critics ahead of elections Published at 24.02.2020 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship protest disruption protestor(s) detained negative court ruling LGBTI Read more
Changement constitutionnel : au moins 28 morts dans les manifestations depuis octobre 2019 Published at 23.02.2020 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained release of HRDs protestor(s) detained attack on journalist protest HRD prosecuted youth protest disruption violent protest HRD detained excessive force killing of protestors censorship HRD acquitted positive court ruling women Read more
Laos activist Od Sayavong still missing six months on, while critics continue to be silenced Published at 21.02.2020 Country Laos Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance women restrictive law negative court ruling HRD prosecuted criminal defamation land rights Read more
At least 28 killed in protests against constitution changes since October 2019 Published at 20.02.2020 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs attack on journalist protest violent protest HRD acquitted youth protest disruption journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted HRD detained excessive force killing of protestors censorship positive court ruling women Read more
New government shows positive signs towards civil society, but right to protest remains a concern Published at 19.02.2020 Country Romania Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development prevention of protest enabling law Read more
Chile: Feminist anthem goes viral and sustained protests lead to referendum on a new constitution Published at 19.02.2020 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid attack on journalist surveillance positive CS development youth women killing of journalist excessive force labour rights killing of protestors protest violent protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Climate activist Greta Thunberg faces systemic hatred, bullying and harassment Published at 19.02.2020 Country Sweden Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment youth environmental rights public vilification Read more
State financed civil society fund relocates from capital city, attacks on minority rights Published at 19.02.2020 Country Estonia Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship political interference protest LGBTI Read more
CSOs Get New Guide for NGO Law, as Media NGOs Denounce Intimidation of Journalists Published at 19.02.2020 Country Moldova Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment prevention of protest public vilification protest intimidation Read more
News site blocked while critics and journalists arrested or attacked with impunity in Bangladesh Published at 19.02.2020 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: youth intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force criminal defamation internet restriction prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship journalist detained non state actors Read more
Civil society decries attacks and prosecution of journalists Published at 19.02.2020 Country Georgia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protest Read more
