Judicial harassment and arrests of activists continues unabated Published at 19.06.2020 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD detained criminal defamation restrictive law censorship journalist detained surveillance HRD prosecuted Read more
Journalists in Bangladesh face criminalisation amid the pandemic while critics are silenced Published at 19.06.2020 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on journalist criminal defamation enforced disappearance internet restriction torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship journalist detained surveillance Read more
Government uses the COVID-19 pandemic as a pretext to curtail civic freedoms Published at 19.06.2020 Country Slovenia Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction intimidation harassment protest political interference censorship surveillance environmental rights Read more
Forte répression des libertés pendant la période électorale et décès soudain du président sortant Published at 19.06.2020 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD killing negative court ruling internet restriction political interference censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Progress on human rights defender’s bill in Mongolia but defamation laws put media at risk Published at 17.06.2020 Country Mongolia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment positive CS development criminal defamation Read more
Journalists face lawsuits and attacks; media outlets face possibility of closure due to pandemic Published at 17.06.2020 Country Croatia Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction refugees and migrants intimidation attack on journalist labour rights protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
At least 37 political prisoners in Nicaragua have presented COVID-19 symptoms say CSOs Published at 15.06.2020 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship non state actors intimidation Read more
Funding cuts and no economic assistance for CSOs during COVID-19 Published at 15.06.2020 Country North Macedonia Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction LGBTI women censorship positive CS development negative court ruling protest Read more
Election period sees clampdown on freedoms; Outgoing president Nkurunziza dies suddenly Published at 15.06.2020 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD killing negative court ruling internet restriction political interference censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Dock workers adversely impacted by state of emergency during pandemic Published at 15.06.2020 Country Portugal Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants labour rights protest Read more
Benin withdraws from the protocol allowing individuals and CSOs to seize the African Court Published at 15.06.2020 Country Benin Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption prevention of protest violent protest protestor(s) detained negative court ruling Read more
Oman: Artistic censorship and harassment of online activists continues Published at 11.06.2020 Country Oman Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained internet restriction censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
