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Civic Space Developments
Attacks and harassment of independent media continues unabated
Published at
08.08.2018
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- LGBTI
- women
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- religious groups
- release of HRDs
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
Repression of protests killed 15 people in 2018
Published at
07.08.2018
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- youth
- harassment
- enforced disappearance
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- killing of protestors
- excessive force
- labour rights
- censorship
Amendments to media law could 'further restrict press in Belarus", according to the OSCE
Published at
07.08.2018
Country
Belarus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- environmental rights
- protest
Attacks on journalists continue, as new law threatens expression
Published at
02.08.2018
Country
Syria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- internet restriction
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
UN urges Bahrain to end restrictions on civic space
Published at
02.08.2018
Country
Bahrain
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- CSO closure
- harassment
- excessive force
- enforced disappearance
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Human rights defenders at risk as war continues in Yemen
Published at
01.08.2018
Country
Yemen
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
Swaziland sees its first Pride Parade taking place
Published at
24.07.2018
Country
Eswatini
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- censorship
- LGBTI
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- excessive force
- non state actors
Human rights lawyer Emin Aslan sentenced to 30 days in detention
Published at
23.07.2018
Country
Azerbaijan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
275 people killed since the protests started
Published at
19.07.2018
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- killing of protestors
- youth
- violent protest
- non state actors
Scores of anti-war protesters prosecuted across Myanmar
Published at
18.07.2018
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
New cybercrime law: an assault on freedom of expression
Published at
17.07.2018
Country
Egypt
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- women
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained