Contested legislative elections in Venezuela amid pandemic Published at 18.12.2020 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups office raid protest disruption women intimidation attack on journalist criminal defamation public vilification killing of protestors censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Encarcelan al rapero Denis Solís y varios artistas inician una huelga de hambre Published at 16.12.2020 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained surveillance attack on HRD protest intimidation journalist detained non state actors HRD detained restrictive law attack on journalist prevention of protest internet restriction HRD threatened HRD prosecuted youth office raid censorship women Read more
Laws on Foreign Agents and Cybercrimes restrict civic space further in Nicaragua Published at 16.12.2020 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development HRD detained protest internet restriction prevention of protest sexual assault torture/ill-treatment restrictive law self censorship LGBTI funding restriction women youth intimidation censorship Read more
Thousands attend demonstrations marking the one-year anniversary of the popular movement Published at 07.12.2020 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation torture/ill-treatment HRD detained prevention of protest HRD killing killing of protestors protest disruption excessive force time,place restrictions censorship non state actors release of HRDs attack on journalist protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Protesters arrested, temporary internet restrictions imposed Published at 02.12.2020 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Cuban rapper Denis Solís of Movimiento San Isidro imprisoned; several artists on hunger strike Published at 27.11.2020 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: protest internet restriction restrictive law youth office raid attack on HRD intimidation HRD detained journalist detained prevention of protest censorship protestor(s) detained surveillance non state actors HRD threatened women attack on journalist HRD prosecuted Read more
UN experts raise concerns about violations in Vietnam as NGOs document unfair trials and torture Published at 24.11.2020 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: women restrictive law torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted HRD detained Read more
Sisi government targets HRDs from prominent human rights organisation Published at 23.11.2020 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained positive CS development HRD detained excessive force protest internet restriction killing of protestors protestor(s) detained Read more
Afghan authorities failing to protect activists, journalists as attacks against civilians surge Published at 10.11.2020 Country Afghanistan Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship attack on journalist HRD killing journalist detained Read more
Censorship, discrimination raises questions about fairness of Myanmar elections Published at 05.11.2020 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law censorship minority groups travel ban Read more
Arrests made in relation to killing of Oromo singer, key opposition figure faces terror charges Published at 30.10.2020 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest journalist detained protest disruption killing of protestors travel ban excessive force protestor(s) detained censorship Read more
Iran facing coordinated diplomatic efforts to end its treatment of political prisoners and WHRDs Published at 30.10.2020 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD prosecuted release of HRDs Read more
