Unions weakened and NGOs attacked as Fiji joins UN Human Rights Council Published at 22.10.2018 Country Fiji Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest labour rights public vilification Read more
Protests banned and journalists Attacked as Popular Opposition MP Returns Published at 19.10.2018 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups office raid intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest journalist detained Read more
Union protest banned, court outlaws broad restriction of protests Published at 19.10.2018 Country Zimbabwe Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling prevention of protest restrictive law enabling law HRD detained protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Journalist Jones Abiri finally released, media stakeholders reject Press Council Bill Published at 19.10.2018 Country Nigeria Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation HRD killing excessive force violent protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained non state actors Read more
Another Friday in Gaza: Protesters Threatened by Israeli Tanks Published at 19.10.2018 Country Occupied Palestinian Territories Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist women killing of protestors violent protest attack on journalist excessive force Read more
Political change offers opportunity for human rights reforms Published at 18.10.2018 Country Maldives Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling positive CS development Read more
Kazakhstan: Rapid shrinking of civic space and freedoms Published at 17.10.2018 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Civil society says shutting down of international NGOs an ‘attack on civic freedoms’ Published at 17.10.2018 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship women CSO closure minority groups travel ban attack on journalist HRD detained criminal defamation killing of journalist censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Political party denied registration, while court orders restrict expression Published at 17.10.2018 Country Malawi Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship refusal of registration negative court ruling political interference Read more
Women are the main victims of State repression Published at 16.10.2018 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained travel ban protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Escalating attacks on journalists worrying, as restrictions on expression continue Published at 16.10.2018 Country Zambia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction killing of protestors censorship Read more
Press freedom at risk with new Criminal Code restrictions Published at 16.10.2018 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women attack on journalist protest criminal defamation sexual assault violent protest restrictive law journalist detained land rights Read more
