Two-year presidential term extension threatens to further destabilise the country Published at 16.04.2021 Country Somalia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist journalist detained protest Read more
Bloggers and comedians targeted by restrictive media laws Published at 15.04.2021 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Lenca leader killed and several defenders facing criminalisation in Honduras Published at 15.04.2021 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation HRD detained HRD killing excessive force private sector non state actors LGBTI women indigenous groups minority groups release of HRDs protest HRD acquitted HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Journalists and human rights defenders in Guatemala face attacks and smear campaigns Published at 15.04.2021 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid indigenous groups bureaucratic restriction intimidation HRD killing HRD threatened Read more
Three defenders killed as attacks on Indigenous communities increase in the Peruvian Amazon Published at 09.04.2021 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: youth intimidation HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation killing of protestors non state actors women indigenous groups negative court ruling labour rights protest violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights Read more
Coupure d'internet lors des élections présidentielles ; arrestation d'un militant et éditeur Published at 07.04.2021 Country Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction journalist detained bureaucratic restriction censorship HRD detained HRD prosecuted criminal defamation Read more
Ley para regular las redes sociales amenaza la libertad de expresión en México Published at 07.04.2021 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: women refugees and migrants intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification internet restriction violent protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained Read more
Delayed elections and political crisis: at least eight killed in opposition protests and clashes Published at 06.04.2021 Country Somalia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist excessive force killing of journalist killing of protestors violent protest journalist detained non state actors Read more
Deuxième tour de l'élection présidentielle : manifestations, affrontements et coupures d'Internet Published at 06.04.2021 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Attacks on Aurat March, minorities and critics highlight shrinking space for dissent in Pakistan Published at 02.04.2021 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women minority groups intimidation harassment HRD detained protest public vilification prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law Read more
Presidential elections amid internet blackout; civil society activist and publisher arrested Published at 01.04.2021 Country Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction journalist detained bureaucratic restriction censorship HRD detained HRD prosecuted criminal defamation Read more
Protests, clashes, internet shutdown follows second round of presidential elections Published at 29.03.2021 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
