Reappointment of Attorney General signals difficult times for civil society and the press in Guatemala Published at 14.07.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women indigenous groups attack on HRD religious groups attack on journalist HRD detained protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights non state actors Read more
El Salvador: three years of Bukele government marked by human rights crisis Published at 13.07.2022 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship women bureaucratic restriction harassment HRD detained labour rights public vilification Read more
Protest movement pushes Sri Lankan president to resign despite harassment, arrests and attacks Published at 13.07.2022 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption killing of protestors intimidation harassment attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force Read more
México: ya son doce los periodistas asesinados hasta finales de junio de 2022 Published at 08.07.2022 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption women refugees and migrants religious groups youth intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force labour rights protest killing of journalist protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Mexico: twelve journalists killed by the end of June 2022 Published at 06.07.2022 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption women refugees and migrants religious groups youth intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force labour rights protest killing of journalist protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Two French media outlets suspended over reports of human rights violations; foreign correspondent deported Published at 30.06.2022 Country Mali Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship public vilification political interference intimidation Read more
Violations on civic freedoms continue amid President Saïed’s power grab Published at 22.06.2022 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: women political interference harassment journalist detained labour rights protest Read more
Peru: serious decline in freedom of expression and the press Published at 20.06.2022 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation public vilification surveillance private sector non state actors women indigenous groups attack on journalist labour rights extractive industries violent protest political interference protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights land rights Read more
Ongoing concerns about lack of impartial investigations into "Bloody January’’ events Published at 20.06.2022 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment surveillance HRD detained protest torture/ill-treatment protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Mass arrests of activists; HRDs and journalists hacked with Pegasus Spyware Published at 15.06.2022 Country Jordan Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest journalist detained surveillance HRD detained protestor(s) detained labour rights Read more
Crackdown and arrests reported by the Fact-Finding Mission Published at 14.06.2022 Country Libya Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women intimidation harassment protest sexual assault restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Agresiones a periodistas y defensores de los derechos humanos en el marco de una violencia creciente Published at 07.06.2022 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth attack on HRD intimidation HRD killing excessive force public vilification non state actors women indigenous groups minority groups positive CS development attack on journalist protest extractive industries journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights land rights Read more
