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Civic Space Developments
Government tightens reins on civic freedoms during the last year
Published at
14.01.2020
Country
Tanzania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- attack on HRD
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- travel ban
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
People in the US turn to protest to demand changes to the status quo
Published at
13.01.2020
Country
United States of America
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- women
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- sexual assault
- restrictive law
- surveillance
- environmental rights
Report on freedom of expression highlights criminal defamation
Published at
13.01.2020
Country
Panama
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- access to info. law
- protestor(s) detained
- criminal defamation
Discriminatory citizenship law sparks a month of protests in India and brutal response from police
Published at
13.01.2020
Country
India
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Despite political change in Nauru, judiciary convicts 2015 protesters
Published at
10.01.2020
Country
Nauru
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- negative court ruling
- protest
Activists disappeared or arrested in Pakistan while media faces restrictions and threats
Published at
08.01.2020
Country
Pakistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Activists, journalists and dissidents detained to prevent protests on International Human Rights Day
Published at
07.01.2020
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- religious groups
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
Activists criminalised and continuous delegitimisation of press in Brazil
Published at
07.01.2020
Country
Brazil
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- office raid
- minority groups
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- public vilification
- political interference
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Brunei authorities convict and sentence critic in absentia for sedition
Published at
07.01.2020
Country
Brunei Darussalam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- criminal defamation
Journalists face legal and administrative challenges
Published at
07.01.2020
Country
Belarus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- enabling law
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
Synagogue attack leads to protest and debate on hate speech laws
Published at
07.01.2020
Country
Germany
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- religious groups
- restrictive law
- environmental rights
- labour rights
- protest
- non state actors