Colombia on alert with increasing massacres, social leaders killed and repression of protests Published at 23.09.2020 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship youth intimidation HRD killing excessive force killing of journalist killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment non state actors women indigenous groups minority groups attack on journalist labour rights protest extractive industries violent protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained environmental rights land rights Read more
El Congreso crea un grupo para investigar el acoso a la prensa financiado con fondos estatales Published at 17.09.2020 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist HRD killing labour rights protest Read more
Activists, academics and journalists in India face judicial harassment despite pandemic Published at 16.09.2020 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation internet restriction sexual assault torture/ill-treatment restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
El Salvador’s Congress creates group to investigate harassment of the press using state funds Published at 14.09.2020 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist HRD killing labour rights protest Read more
Whatsapp bloqué ; un tribunal suspend le chef d'une organisation des droits de l'homme Published at 10.09.2020 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction intimidation harassment censorship journalist detained negative court ruling Read more
Multiple Journalists Arrested Throughout COVID-19 Lockdown Period Published at 09.09.2020 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling censorship journalist detained Read more
Suppression of journalists and activists by Bangladesh ruling party and supporters intensifying Published at 09.09.2020 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained criminal defamation enforced disappearance restrictive law time,place restrictions censorship HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
Court suspends head of human rights organisation; access to WhatsApp blocked Published at 08.09.2020 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction intimidation harassment censorship journalist detained negative court ruling Read more
Authorities embark on major crackdown on expression amid COVID-19 and ahead of elections Published at 08.09.2020 Country Tanzania Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI office raid attack on HRD CSO closure criminal defamation restrictive law censorship journalist detained Read more
Harassment and intimidation of journalists continue unabated Published at 02.09.2020 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship access to info. law public vilification intimidation Read more
Continued rights violations reported throughout COVID-19 lockdown and run up to national elections Published at 31.08.2020 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption attack on HRD release of HRDs HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation labour rights protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
HRD Azimjan Askarov dies in prison amid growing pressure on civil society and media Published at 31.08.2020 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid attack on journalist HRD detained criminal defamation protest internet restriction restrictive law Read more
