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Ongoing threats and attacks against civil society, media in Afghanistan while protests restricted
Published at
21.10.2021
Country
Afghanistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- harassment
- killing of journalist
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- protest
- protest disruption
- HRD killing
- women
- attack on HRD
- CSO closure
- excessive force
- intimidation
Nicaragua: persecution of civil society leaders continues unabated two months ahead of elections
Published at
13.10.2021
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- surveillance
- non state actors
- land rights
Increasing crackdown on ‘anti-socialist behaviour’ in North Korea as new political prison camp built
Published at
07.10.2021
Country
North Korea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- surveillance
- restrictive law
Venezuela: detienen de forma arbitraria a tres defensores de los derechos humanos
Published at
01.10.2021
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- censorship
- office raid
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD prosecuted
Reprisals against activists for 2020 protests unabating
Published at
30.09.2021
Country
Belarus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- harassment
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
- HRD threatened
Crack down on protests, activists systematically detained & sentenced on spurious charges
Published at
30.09.2021
Country
Iran
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- HRD prosecuted
- youth
- women
- environmental rights
Three human rights defenders arbitrarily detained in Venezuela
Published at
27.09.2021
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- censorship
- office raid
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD prosecuted
Crackdown on online critics persists in Vietnam as new decree controlling livestreaming proposed
Published at
27.09.2021
Country
Vietnam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- restrictive law
Nicaragua: cierran cuarenta y cinco organizaciones de la sociedad civil en un mes
Published at
20.09.2021
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- office raid
- journalist detained
- CSO closure
- HRD detained
- non state actors
- HRD killing
- enforced disappearance
- HRD prosecuted
- sexual assault
- torture/ill-treatment
- land rights
Activists and journalists at risk, crackdown on protests in Afghanistan following Taliban takeover
Published at
15.09.2021
Country
Afghanistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- office raid
- women
- harassment
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
Closure of 45 civil society organisations within one month in Nicaragua
Published at
09.09.2021
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- non state actors
- office raid
- torture/ill-treatment
- CSO closure
- HRD detained
- censorship
- HRD killing
- HRD prosecuted
- enforced disappearance
- sexual assault
- journalist detained
- land rights