Concern over crackdown on opposition and dissenters ahead of 2020 elections Published at 26.05.2020 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained youth attack on HRD intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained criminal defamation protest internet restriction killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment political interference censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Honduras’ undue restrictions on expression and police abuse of emergency powers during COVID-19 Published at 22.05.2020 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD killing excessive force protest women attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment positive CS development HRD detained restrictive law Read more
Social leaders and journalists at increased risk during COVID-19 Published at 21.05.2020 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on HRD surveillance intimidation HRD killing excessive force protest violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Violations of freedom of expression continue unabated during COVID-19 pandemic Published at 21.05.2020 Country Palestine Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation restrictive law censorship journalist detained self censorship women harassment positive CS development protest surveillance Read more
COVID-19, a pretext to muzzle the media? Published at 21.05.2020 Country Jordan Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained censorship restrictive law Read more
Periodistas denuncian la hostilidad del gobierno guatemalteco hacia la prensa Published at 20.05.2020 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups intimidation HRD threatened public vilification environmental rights harassment extractive industries women attack on journalist Read more
Systematic persecution of CSO activists; attacks on freedom of expression and assembly continue Published at 20.05.2020 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest excessive force protestor(s) detained prevention of protest political interference censorship HRD threatened women restrictive law protest disruption office raid intimidation minority groups journalist detained release of HRDs harassment HRD detained HRD killing negative court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
Journalists denounce Guatemala government hostility towards the press Published at 12.05.2020 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist public vilification HRD threatened environmental rights Read more
Dissidents prosecuted and journalists harassed while covering COVID-19 restrictions Published at 12.05.2020 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained release of HRDs censorship positive court ruling LGBTI intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist HRD prosecuted Read more
Pashtun activists targeted amid pandemic while press increasingly muzzled in Pakistan Published at 12.05.2020 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups harassment journalist detained HRD killing protest political interference protest disruption women censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
HRDs, journalists face a sustained campaign of interrogation and detention Published at 11.05.2020 Country Kuwait Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling release of HRDs minority groups intimidation censorship HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Protests over economic conditions under COVID-19; journalists face threats for critical reporting Published at 07.05.2020 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI attack on journalist women protest torture/ill-treatment refugees and migrants excessive force restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
