Attacks on journalists continue, as new law threatens expression Published at 02.08.2018 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist criminal defamation internet restriction killing of journalist torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship journalist detained Read more
UN urges Bahrain to end restrictions on civic space Published at 02.08.2018 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD CSO closure harassment excessive force enforced disappearance journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Human rights defenders at risk as war continues in Yemen Published at 01.08.2018 Country Yemen Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance killing of journalist torture/ill-treatment journalist detained intimidation attack on journalist Read more
Swaziland sees its first Pride Parade taking place Published at 24.07.2018 Country Eswatini Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI intimidation attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protest censorship non state actors Read more
Human rights lawyer Emin Aslan sentenced to 30 days in detention Published at 23.07.2018 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protestor(s) detained negative court ruling protest Read more
Jailed human rights defender denied treatment Published at 23.07.2018 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained torture/ill-treatment Read more
275 people killed since the protests started Published at 19.07.2018 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women attack on HRD attack on journalist excessive force protest enforced disappearance killing of protestors violent protest protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Scores of anti-war protesters prosecuted across Myanmar Published at 18.07.2018 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption women minority groups HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
New cybercrime law: an assault on freedom of expression Published at 17.07.2018 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction women release of HRDs HRD detained internet restriction torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained Read more
Iranian authorities block Iran's most widely used messaging app Published at 16.07.2018 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women HRD killing excessive force protest internet restriction killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Despite diplomatic talks civic space remains closed in North Korea Published at 12.07.2018 Country North Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship political interference bureaucratic restriction Read more
Journalists and humanitarian worker killed as conflict continues Published at 10.07.2018 Country Yemen Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance killing of journalist office raid journalist detained attack on journalist HRD killing protest Read more
