#IAmMyOwnGuardian activists detained and harassed for defending women's rights Published at 19.06.2017 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: women religious groups intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained travel ban negative court ruling internet restriction restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Exiled journalist kidnapped in Georgia and now in the hands of Azerbaijani police Published at 16.06.2017 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling protest enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment political interference journalist detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
Police use excessive force to quell protest in Duraz - 5 killed, hundreds arrested Published at 16.06.2017 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women attack on HRD harassment HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force sexual assault killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction censorship protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights Read more
HRDs at risk protecting environmental, indigenous and women's rights Published at 15.06.2017 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women indigenous groups intimidation harassment HRD detained excessive force sexual assault killing of protestors HRD acquitted environmental rights land rights Read more
Two months after mass protests, activists remain in custody and journalists harrassed Published at 15.06.2017 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment HRD detained criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Hostile conditions for Kenyan journalists ahead of August elections Published at 15.06.2017 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist prevention of protest political interference censorship surveillance Read more
Minister vows to crush dissent "with an iron fist" ahead of elections Published at 14.06.2017 Country Algeria Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women labour rights excessive force protest prevention of protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Amnistía Primero campaigners appeal to government to release imprisoned activists Published at 14.06.2017 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI internet restriction indigenous groups attack on HRD harassment censorship Read more
Local elections marred by irregularities and marginalisation of opposition Published at 14.06.2017 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD detained intimidation political interference bureaucratic restriction Read more
In Bangladesh: Protests undermined, opposition persecuted and HRDs harrassed Published at 13.06.2017 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption religious groups attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest killing of journalist prevention of protest time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Ongoing armed conflict puts activists at even greater risk Published at 12.06.2017 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups killing of protestors attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force protest Read more
Justice advocates and government critics continue to feel the heat in Kazakhstan Published at 12.06.2017 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling labour rights criminal defamation prevention of protest time,place restrictions journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
