‘Closed’ civic space shows Laos not taking annual human rights dialogues seriously Published at 18.07.2022 Country Laos Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance protest disruption religious groups minority groups censorship protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
North Korea cracks down on anti-socialist behaviour, detains critics of its COVID-19 policies Published at 12.07.2022 Country North Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship surveillance torture/ill-treatment restrictive law Read more
Las autoridades nicaragüenses ilegalizan a la sociedad civil en la práctica Published at 11.07.2022 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: women CSO closure religious groups harassment travel ban HRD detained sexual assault torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship journalist detained surveillance HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
UN report raises concern over new laws restricting civic space Published at 06.07.2022 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted restrictive law Read more
Civil society outlawed in practice by Nicaragua’s authorities Published at 05.07.2022 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: women CSO closure religious groups harassment travel ban HRD detained sexual assault torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship journalist detained surveillance HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
El Proyecto de Ley de Cooperación Internacional amenaza con reducir aún más el espacio cívico Published at 30.06.2022 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction women intimidation criminal defamation internet restriction political interference restrictive law censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Political opponents targeted, tortured and killed in continuing trend Published at 30.06.2022 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development political interference Read more
Systematic detention and prosecution of journalists a continuing concern Published at 30.06.2022 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted religious groups protest Read more
Imprisoned HRD Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja awarded Martin Ennals Award Published at 28.06.2022 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment Read more
Authorities systematically use judicial harassment to silence activists and journalists Published at 28.06.2022 Country Oman Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI harassment travel ban negative court ruling HRD prosecuted censorship Read more
International Cooperation bill threatens to further reduce civic space in Venezuela Published at 28.06.2022 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction women intimidation criminal defamation internet restriction political interference restrictive law censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Calls for justice after journalist Shireen Abu-Akleh killed in ‘targeted attack’ by Israeli forces Published at 17.06.2022 Country Occupied Palestinian Territories Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation attack on journalist excessive force killing of journalist prevention of protest bureaucratic restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
