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Angola: Protests against fuel price increase: 30 killed, 277 injured and over 1,500 arrested
Published at
30.10.2025
Country
Angola
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- enforced disappearance
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Multiple arrests, attacks on journalists
Published at
30.10.2025
Country
Nigeria
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- excessive force
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- political interference
- time,place restrictions
3 Years Of Conflict Characterised By Killings & Detentions Of HRDs & Journalists
Published at
30.10.2025
Country
Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- CSO closure
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- HRD threatened
- internet restriction
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- killing of journalist
- non state actors
- place restrictions
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- refugees and migrants
- release of HRDs
- restrictive law
- sexual assault
- torture/ill-treatment
- women
- youth
Journalists face wave of arrests & judicial harassment amid crackdown on media freedom
Published at
29.10.2025
Country
Somaliland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- internet restriction
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Journalists face pattern of unlawful arrests and intimidation by security forces
Published at
29.10.2025
Country
Somalia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- office raid
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
Journalists arrested, media outlets criticised over critical reporting
Published at
29.10.2025
Country
Ethiopia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- public vilification
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Opposition and civic space blatantly restricted ahead and after presidential election
Published at
29.10.2025
Country
Cameroon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- office raid
- intimidation
- harassment
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- positive court ruling
- indigenous groups
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
- internet restriction
- violent protest
- political interference
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- youth
- place restrictions
Attacks on press freedom and peaceful assembly in Liberia: Journalists face violence, abduction, and censorship
Published at
29.10.2025
Country
Liberia
Tags:
- youth
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- censorship
- non state actors
Suspension of media outlets, journalists detained and prosecuted
Published at
29.10.2025
Country
Benin
Tags:
- transnational repression
- negative court ruling
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- prevention of protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- enabling law
- censorship
- journalist detained
Lawyer Bob Kaben Massouka detained; Journalist Rosie Pioth faces death threats; Prefect bans peaceful march
Published at
29.10.2025
Country
Republic of the Congo
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- bureaucratic restriction
- HRD prosecuted
Vietnam: Regime targets human rights defenders working on minority, indigenous, land and environmental rights despite UN review
Published at
29.10.2025
Country
Vietnam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- religious groups
- minority groups
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- land rights