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Escazú Agreement sees progress, but HRDs continue to be targeted
Published at
18.10.2025
Country
Chile
Deaths in custody and enforced disappearances increase concern over systematic repression in Nicaragua
Published at
18.10.2025
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- enforced disappearance
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- HRD threatened
- internet restriction
- intimidation
- public vilification
- transnational repression
- travel ban
Madagascar: Military seizes power following sustained, deadly youth-led protests
Published at
17.10.2025
Country
Madagascar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- extractive industries
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- time,place restrictions
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
March in Basseterre over corruption and concerns amid controversy on development law
Published at
17.10.2025
Country
St Kitts and Nevis
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- protest
Malta: Large mobilisation against planning bills
Published at
16.10.2025
Country
Malta
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- land rights
- intimidation
Sri Lanka: Authorities crackdown on protest in Mannar and continue to harass activists and journalists
Published at
16.10.2025
Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- surveillance
- excessive force
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- land rights
Workers stage strikes in Barbados’ capital city over pay, safety and fair hiring
Published at
15.10.2025
Country
Barbados
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- protest
Media independence faces challenges ahead of elections; Community protests to denounce police killing
Published at
14.10.2025
Country
Jamaica
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
UN experts warn of ‘’chilling’’ impact as assault on media, journalists and activists intensifies
Published at
14.10.2025
Country
Kyrgyzstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Mauritius gains sovereignty over Chagos Islands; Arrest of journalist
Published at
13.10.2025
Country
Mauritius
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- positive CS development
- travel ban
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- protest
- public vilification
- journalist detained
Portugal holds third election in three years; Civic space threatened by far-right parties and extremist groups
Published at
13.10.2025
Country
Portugal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- access to info. law
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights