Clashes during protests in La Paz lead to protester detentions and attacks on journalists Published at 05.01.2024 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on journalist protest violent protest protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Dos personas defensoras del medioambiente y del derecho a la tierra asesinadas en menos de un mes Published at 04.01.2024 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups harassment attack on journalist HRD killing protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained non state actors environmental rights land rights Read more
Protests held in Cape Town over Israel's siege on Gaza Published at 30.12.2023 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption positive CS development attack on journalist HRD killing labour rights criminal defamation protest Read more
Two land and environmental defenders killed in less than a month Published at 28.12.2023 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups harassment attack on journalist HRD killing protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained non state actors environmental rights land rights Read more
Human rights defender arrested, charged Published at 04.12.2023 Country Gambia Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs intimidation HRD detained public vilification HRD prosecuted Read more
Anti-LGBTQI+ protests held across Malawi Published at 02.12.2023 Country Malawi Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption youth release of HRDs attack on journalist protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Maldives: As new government takes power, civil society calls for reforms including ending impunity for crimes against journalists Published at 01.12.2023 Country Maldives Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling protest Read more
Malaysia: Bookstores raided, news portal blocked, activists criminalised and sedition law used to stifle dissent Published at 28.11.2023 Country Malaysia Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force criminal defamation protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship land rights Read more
Elections marred by escalating organised crime violence, surge in attacks on journalists and media workers Published at 27.11.2023 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups women intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist protest extractive industries violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained non state actors environmental rights land rights Read more
Press freedom violations in the run-up to elections Published at 27.11.2023 Country Liberia Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship attack on journalist non state actors intimidation Read more
26 opposition protesters arrested, sentenced to prison for ‘disturbing public order’ Published at 22.11.2023 Country Côte d'Ivoire Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment protest extractive industries censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Détention de journalists; suspension d’un groupe de médias jusqu’à nouvel ordre pour sa couverture du coup d’état militaire au Niger Published at 20.11.2023 Country Benin Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption censorship journalist detained prevention of protest Read more
