UN fact-finding mission finds serious crimes fuelled by the silencing of critical voices Published at 19.09.2018 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups HRD detained protest criminal defamation prevention of protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
OSCE representative concerned over blocking of news websites in Azerbaijan Published at 17.09.2018 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship negative court ruling violent protest internet restriction Read more
journalists attacked and internet shut downs continue despite progressive reform drive Published at 17.09.2018 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction attack on journalist Read more
UN and rights group findings show systematic repression of Muslims from the Xinjiang Uighur region Published at 14.09.2018 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups intimidation harassment HRD detained labour rights enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment censorship journalist detained surveillance HRD prosecuted Read more
Concerns over freedom of expression heighten as more media outlets are forced to shutdown Published at 07.09.2018 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction harassment censorship journalist detained HRD threatened labour rights protest Read more
Vietnamese activists face imprisonment, attacks and arbitrary prison transfers Published at 05.09.2018 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment travel ban HRD detained excessive force torture/ill-treatment non state actors women religious groups positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling internet restriction restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Prominent human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor sentenced to ten years imprisonment Published at 05.09.2018 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD detained HRD prosecuted criminal defamation Read more
Dozens of journalists fear for their lives Published at 04.09.2018 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist journalist detained torture/ill-treatment Read more
UN report finds 'Urgent action is needed to address the human rights crisis in Nicaragua' Published at 03.09.2018 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women attack on HRD harassment attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest enforced disappearance killing of protestors journalist detained non state actors Read more
Increased threats against human rights defenders in Ghazni and Farah provinces Published at 30.08.2018 Country Afghanistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation attack on journalist HRD threatened protest non state actors Read more
Saudi authorities detain women human rights defenders in latest crackdown Published at 29.08.2018 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protestor(s) detained women HRD prosecuted Read more
Journalists, bloggers to be included in foreign agents law Published at 24.08.2018 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling funding restriction women youth internet restriction torture/ill-treatment political interference restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
