Tension in Haiti: protests, attacks against defenders and journalists Published at 31.10.2020 Country Haiti Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force labour rights protest killing of protestors violent protest non state actors Read more
Civic freedom violations persist in Sri Lanka as the President expands his powers Published at 31.10.2020 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest journalist detained intimidation attack on journalist HRD prosecuted protest Read more
Honduras: land rights defender Arnold Joaquín Morazán Erazo and journalist Luis Almendares killed Published at 30.10.2020 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist extractive industries minority groups intimidation HRD killing environmental rights non state actors Read more
Rights groups concerned at violation of migrant workers’ association rights, COVID-19 tracing apps Published at 30.10.2020 Country Qatar Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance labour rights CSO closure restrictive law Read more
Protests against impunity war crimes in eastern DRC, journalists and HRD subjected to threats Published at 30.10.2020 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation excessive force criminal defamation protest prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Arrests made in relation to killing of Oromo singer, key opposition figure faces terror charges Published at 30.10.2020 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption travel ban excessive force protest killing of protestors censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Iran facing coordinated diplomatic efforts to end its treatment of political prisoners and WHRDs Published at 30.10.2020 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD prosecuted release of HRDs Read more
Concerns over limiting freedom of information Published at 30.10.2020 Country Romania Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship access to info. law restrictive law Read more
#MeToo movement resurges after female journalist speaks out about sexual harassment in the industry Published at 30.10.2020 Country Denmark Category Latest Developments Tags: youth sexual assault women protest Read more
After disputed elections, a resilient civil society powers through relentlessly Published at 30.10.2020 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation release of HRDs HRD detained excessive force protest political interference censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Tensions continue over migrant crisis while media face restrictions Published at 30.10.2020 Country Greece Category Latest Developments Tags: youth refugees and migrants censorship attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
Police brutality a continuing crisis, COVID-19 related protests documented Published at 30.10.2020 Country Lesotho Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained labour rights excessive force protest Read more
