Concerns about increased use of death penalty and judicial harassment to crack down on civic space Published at 31.08.2020 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment women negative court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
HRD Azimjan Askarov dies in prison amid growing pressure on civil society and media Published at 31.08.2020 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid attack on journalist HRD detained criminal defamation protest internet restriction restrictive law Read more
Black Lives Matter protests continue despite escalating tensions as federal troops deployed Published at 31.08.2020 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption refugees and migrants minority groups surveillance positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protest killing of protestors violent protest enabling law time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained Read more
Activist groups in Japan call for end to racism, police abuse and passage of equality law Published at 27.08.2020 Country Japan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest LGBTI torture/ill-treatment minority groups Read more
Law of NGOs adopted, protests violently dispersed Published at 27.08.2020 Country Moldova Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest enabling law censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Activists and journalists arrested, protests dispersed and banned Published at 27.08.2020 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation protest prevention of protest killing of protestors time,place restrictions journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Militantes en peligro: asesinan a dos y desaparecen cinco líderes garífunas Published at 26.08.2020 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women indigenous groups attack on HRD minority groups harassment attack on journalist HRD killing negative court ruling protest censorship HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Ataques violentos contra tres comunidades indígenas Published at 26.08.2020 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation harassment non state actors HRD threatened land rights Read more
Protesters gather in support of President Hashim Thaci, who is accused of war crimes Published at 26.08.2020 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment journalist detained labour rights protest public vilification Read more
CSOs and journalists probed for links to money laundering and terrorism Published at 26.08.2020 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment bureaucratic restriction intimidation Read more
Locaux des Échos vandalisés suite à un article sur la COVID-19 Published at 26.08.2020 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest violent protest time,place restrictions journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Pandemic in Brazil aggravates democratic backslide Published at 25.08.2020 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship protest disruption intimidation harassment HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation public vilification killing of journalist prevention of protest surveillance non state actors positive court ruling LGBTI women indigenous groups minority groups attack on journalist labour rights protest internet restriction extractive industries political interference restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
