EU signs trade deal with Vietnam despite ongoing suppression of civic freedoms Published at 15.07.2019 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment surveillance HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation protest enforced disappearance restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Hong Kong protests met with excessive force as activists suppressed around Tiananmen anniversary Published at 11.07.2019 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment travel ban HRD detained excessive force enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment censorship women internet restriction sexual assault restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Civic freedoms in Cuba becoming increasingly restrained Published at 04.07.2019 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women minority groups intimidation protest censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Taliban threaten media with attack, amid ongoing peace process excluding CSOs and women Published at 03.07.2019 Country Afghanistan Category Latest Developments Tags: women journalist detained religious groups harassment positive CS development attack on journalist internet restriction killing of journalist restrictive law censorship access to info. law non state actors Read more
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: excessive force protest enforced disappearance 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: protest disruption office raid attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD detained excessive force killing of journalist prevention of protest killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment surveillance non state actors attack on journalist negative court ruling restrictive law journalist detained 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 attack on journalist HRD detained HRD killing excessive force protest internet restriction violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained 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: LGBTI harassment surveillance internet restriction prevention of protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
