Ethiopian court lays fresh criminal charges against two Zone 9 bloggers Published at 13.04.2017 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship negative court ruling public vilification Read more
Liberian business owners prolong protests Published at 12.04.2017 Country Liberia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist women protest public vilification Read more
Peaceful march on National Reconciliation Day disrupted by heavy police presence Published at 12.04.2017 Country Angola Category Latest Developments Tags: women protest disruption protest Read more
One killed as protests erupt over fuel costs and closure of media outlets Published at 12.04.2017 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption prevention of protest killing of protestors access to info. law excessive force protest Read more
Thousands protest over crackdown against political opposition Published at 12.04.2017 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest Read more
Growing concern over cases of criminalisation of HRDs and their activities Published at 10.04.2017 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship women HRD detained release of HRDs Read more
New legislation gives Chinese authorities more control over civil society Published at 10.04.2017 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid harassment HRD detained labour rights protest Read more
New bill to regulate citizen participation under review in Ecuador Published at 07.04.2017 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist protest extractive industries violent protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Arrest of activist in UAE marks a new low in state repression of civic freedoms Published at 07.04.2017 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship HRD detained negative court ruling Read more
Canadian police orders and court decision endanger freedom of expression Published at 07.04.2017 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship access to info. law negative court ruling Read more
Repression of civic freedoms in Azerbaijan only worsens Published at 07.04.2017 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist negative court ruling criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment violent protest Read more
Lao authorities ruthlessly suppress criticism and dissent Published at 07.04.2017 Country Laos Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance censorship HRD detained surveillance Read more
