Maduro government tightens repression despite visit of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Published at 03.07.2019 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance internet restriction protest disruption censorship excessive force protest Read more
Maduro government continues to strangle opposition with repression and intimidation Published at 03.06.2019 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance excessive force protest internet restriction torture/ill-treatment violent protest censorship journalist detained Read more
Civic space in Gaza under severe restriction by both external and internal security forces Published at 22.05.2019 Country Occupied Palestinian Territories Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD detained journalist detained excessive force killing of journalist prevention of protest killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment surveillance non state actors attack on journalist protest disruption office raid negative court ruling restrictive law HRD threatened Read more
Opposition members intimidated, activists arrested and detained Published at 22.05.2019 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: access to info. law protestor(s) detained protest intimidation Read more
Opposition party slams government for failure to defend rule of law Published at 21.05.2019 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups Read more
No tangible change despite peace with Ethiopia Published at 16.05.2019 Country Eritrea Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth torture/ill-treatment Read more
30th April 2019: another peak in repression Published at 14.05.2019 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups harassment protestor(s) detained attack on journalist HRD detained HRD killing excessive force protest internet restriction violent protest censorship HRD threatened Read more
Authoritarian constitutional amendments tighten Egypt’s iron grip on civic space Published at 09.05.2019 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance censorship internet restriction prevention of protest restrictive law LGBTI harassment protestor(s) detained Read more
Deplorable Taliban attack on aid NGO reflects CSOs fears of losing civil rights in the peace process Published at 09.05.2019 Country Afghanistan Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD killing attack on HRD non state actors women Read more
UN expert reports of ‘a near-total lack of space for freedom of expression’ in Laos Published at 06.05.2019 Country Laos Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance censorship surveillance torture/ill-treatment Read more
Political prisoners pardoned for the first time in history, critics term decision political move Published at 02.05.2019 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest negative court ruling release of HRDs Read more
The EU adopts important benchmarks, as repression continues in Turkmenistan Published at 29.04.2019 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction religious groups intimidation harassment travel ban censorship Read more
