Civic freedom violations persist in Sri Lanka as the President expands his powers Published at 31.10.2020 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted prevention of protest journalist detained intimidation attack on journalist protest Read more
Honduras: land rights defender Arnold Joaquín Morazán Erazo and journalist Luis Almendares killed Published at 30.10.2020 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist extractive industries minority groups intimidation HRD killing environmental rights non state actors Read more
Rights groups concerned at violation of migrant workers’ association rights, COVID-19 tracing apps Published at 30.10.2020 Country Qatar Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance labour rights CSO closure restrictive law Read more
Protests against impunity war crimes in eastern DRC, journalists and HRD subjected to threats Published at 30.10.2020 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation excessive force journalist detained criminal defamation protest protestor(s) detained prevention of protest HRD threatened Read more
Arrests made in relation to killing of Oromo singer, key opposition figure faces terror charges Published at 30.10.2020 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest journalist detained protest disruption killing of protestors travel ban excessive force protestor(s) detained censorship Read more
Government adopts strategic measures to thwart protests by doctors Published at 30.10.2020 Country Zimbabwe Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights Read more
Government continues unrelenting onslaught on expression Published at 30.10.2020 Country Eswatini Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid intimidation restrictive law release of HRDs censorship journalist detained Read more
Authorities escalate crackdown on the youth-led protest movement in Thailand Published at 30.10.2020 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption harassment HRD detained censorship excessive force criminal defamation protest prevention of protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Judicial harassment of journalist and attacks against Indigenous rights defenders in Guatemala Published at 29.10.2020 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened youth office raid attack on HRD HRD detained HRD killing HRD prosecuted public vilification non state actors women indigenous groups attack on journalist negative court ruling protest land rights Read more
Attacks, red-tagging of activists in the Philippines persist as UN fails to support investigation Published at 29.10.2020 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation protestor(s) detained protest HRD detained HRD killing HRD prosecuted public vilification Read more
Human rights report shows Brunei’s freedom status as “Not Free” Published at 28.10.2020 Country Brunei Darussalam Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship restrictive law Read more
Calls for #UNInvestigateApartheid as Israel attempts to silence civil society groups at UN Published at 21.10.2020 Country Palestine Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protest internet restriction censorship journalist detained intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD threatened Read more
