Another activist silenced: Germain Rukuki sentenced to 32 years in prison Published at 13.06.2018 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD detained political interference HRD prosecuted intimidation Read more
Authorities force unregistered blogs and online platforms to shut down Published at 12.06.2018 Country Tanzania Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship restrictive law internet restriction Read more
Police detain and beat protestors demonstrating against new laws Published at 11.06.2018 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained excessive force protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
President accuses civil society of conspiring to destabilise the country Published at 08.06.2018 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women violent protest labour rights protest public vilification Read more
March 2018 Elections Declared Mostly Peaceful Published at 08.06.2018 Country Sierra Leone Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force protest Read more
Journalists detained without charge in Puntland and Somaliland Published at 08.06.2018 Country Somalia Category Latest Developments Tags: women journalist detained positive CS development HRD detained protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
Local activist sued by former Cabinet Minister for allegations made on Facebook Published at 07.06.2018 Country Belize Category Latest Developments Tags: protest Read more
Continued concern over the state of independent media in Bulgaria Published at 06.06.2018 Country Bulgaria Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist refugees and migrants labour rights protest Read more
Vanuatu Teachers Union calls off strike after demands met by government Published at 06.06.2018 Country Vanuatu Category Latest Developments Tags: access to info. law labour rights Read more
Journalists in Belarus fined as the regime silences independent voices Published at 06.06.2018 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment negative court ruling protest political interference restrictive law bureaucratic restriction journalist detained Read more
Indigenous rights defenders in Peru at grave risk due to interests in community lands Published at 05.06.2018 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption indigenous groups women attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Court sentences accomplice in 2011 murder of Dominican journalist Published at 04.06.2018 Country Dominican Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women attack on HRD intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist Read more
