Saudi authorities detain women human rights defenders in latest crackdown Published at 29.08.2018 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protestor(s) detained women HRD prosecuted Read more
Largely peaceful protests prove effective for activists on environmental and social justice issues Published at 29.08.2018 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption women attack on journalist protest time,place restrictions censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Rising electricity prices spark protests Published at 28.08.2018 Country Panama Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained excessive force protest release of HRDs Read more
Excessive force used by Taiwan police against eviction protesters Published at 28.08.2018 Country Taiwan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups torture/ill-treatment censorship protest land rights Read more
Investigative journalists harassed by authorities after publishing a report about corruption Published at 28.08.2018 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups political interference harassment HRD threatened non state actors land rights Read more
Pressure increases on Russia as Oleg Sentsov's hunger strike passes 100 days Published at 27.08.2018 Country Ukraine Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained torture/ill-treatment journalist detained positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights protest Read more
Journalist receives death threats Published at 27.08.2018 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: women prevention of protest intimidation time,place restrictions HRD killing protest land rights Read more
Ahead of elections, abuse of laws crippling Maldives’ nascent democracy says rights group Published at 27.08.2018 Country Maldives Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance protest political interference criminal defamation restrictive law Read more
Mass protests hit the country, while attacks on journalists sharply increase Published at 24.08.2018 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling refugees and migrants surveillance attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protest killing of journalist violent protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Journalists, bloggers to be included in foreign agents law Published at 24.08.2018 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling funding restriction women youth internet restriction torture/ill-treatment political interference restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Sliding downhill: concerns remain regarding the civic space situation despite releases Published at 24.08.2018 Country Tajikistan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling religious groups minority groups release of HRDs travel ban internet restriction restrictive law censorship Read more
UN Human Rights Committee slams Laos record on civil and political rights Published at 23.08.2018 Country Laos Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
