Commission of inquiry slams human rights abuses ahead of elections Published at 04.11.2019 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD CSO closure refugees and migrants intimidation negative court ruling political interference censorship non state actors Read more
South Africa issues warrants for two Rwandans in 2014 murder of ex spy chief Published at 04.11.2019 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants surveillance censorship HRD killing negative court ruling criminal defamation Read more
Former Torture Centre Reopened to Public and Former Inmates Published at 04.11.2019 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption killing of protestors violent protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Egypt: state of emergency extended, violations continue Published at 01.11.2019 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction attack on HRD torture/ill-treatment travel ban protestor(s) detained excessive force Read more
Philippines human rights body launches national inquiry as attacks against activists persist Published at 01.11.2019 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD killing criminal defamation public vilification killing of journalist surveillance non state actors environmental rights land rights Read more
Brazil: defenders vilified and criminalised, censorship and attacks against media on the rise Published at 31.10.2019 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI indigenous groups surveillance attack on journalist HRD killing protest public vilification killing of journalist censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Des journalistes poursuivis, des médias suspendus Published at 31.10.2019 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force protest internet restriction killing of journalist prevention of protest censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
“Chile has awoken”: several demonstrators killed and thousands detained in massive protests Published at 31.10.2019 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: youth excessive force protest sexual assault killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment violent protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Contested elections in Bolivia stir mass protests with violent clashes Published at 31.10.2019 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Activist and critical journalist arrested, released on bail Published at 31.10.2019 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained journalist detained HRD prosecuted release of HRDs Read more
Kyrgyzstan: Journalists and media face threats, attacks as ex-president is arrested Published at 31.10.2019 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling protest violent protest time,place restrictions censorship non state actors Read more
