Explore
Civic Space Developments
Journalists under constant attack; four journalists sentenced to death after grossly unfair trial
Published at
09.09.2020
Country
Yemen
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- journalist detained
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
Protests in Paraguay amid coronavirus pandemic
Published at
09.09.2020
Country
Paraguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- violent protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Suppression of journalists and activists by Bangladesh ruling party and supporters intensifying
Published at
09.09.2020
Country
Bangladesh
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
Student associations more popular due to pandemic; protests against COVID-19 measures continue
Published at
08.09.2020
Country
Netherlands
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protestor(s) detained
- violent protest
- protest
Court suspends head of human rights organisation; access to WhatsApp blocked
Published at
08.09.2020
Country
Chad
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- intimidation
- harassment
- censorship
- journalist detained
- negative court ruling
Massive protests against COVID-19 measures; journalists’ safety compromised during protests
Published at
08.09.2020
Country
Germany
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- protest
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Authorities embark on major crackdown on expression amid COVID-19 and ahead of elections
Published at
08.09.2020
Country
Tanzania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- CSO closure
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
Concerns about state of emergency restrictions in Samoa and proposed Facebook ban
Published at
04.09.2020
Country
Samoa
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
Harassment and intimidation of journalists continue unabated
Published at
02.09.2020
Country
Serbia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- access to info. law
- public vilification
- intimidation
Lao activist Muay in jail for nearly a year while still no justice for 2018 dam collapse
Published at
02.09.2020
Country
Laos
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- environmental rights
- land rights
Continued rights violations reported throughout COVID-19 lockdown and run up to national elections
Published at
31.08.2020
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- labour rights
- protest
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted