Palestinian youth persecuted and imprisoned for dissent against Israeli occupation Published at 22.01.2018 Country Occupied Palestinian Territories Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD detained violent protest travel ban attack on journalist HRD prosecuted Read more
Central Yangon bans protests while critics are criminalised Published at 19.01.2018 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained prevention of protest land rights restrictive law bureaucratic restriction Read more
Fundamental rights remain under siege in the shadow of the economic crisis Published at 18.01.2018 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD intimidation release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained protest internet restriction censorship journalist detained Read more
HRD Obaid Al-Zaabi found innocent and finally released after four years in prison Published at 16.01.2018 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs Read more
Activists detained and prosecuted in Vietnam Published at 15.01.2018 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction restrictive law release of HRDs HRD detained surveillance HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
20 people killed as Iranian authorities crack down on protesters Published at 10.01.2018 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women excessive force internet restriction killing of protestors censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Plans to release political prisoners as ethnic tensions spark clashes and protests Published at 09.01.2018 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups positive CS development excessive force protest killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment violent protest land rights Read more
Tajikistan: LGBT CSO forced to close and state restricts online communications Published at 09.01.2018 Country Tajikistan Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI internet restriction torture/ill-treatment CSO closure censorship journalist detained Read more
Human rights lawyers bare the brunt of clampdown Published at 05.01.2018 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD detained labour rights protest enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment censorship surveillance Read more
State reportedly kept independent candidates off the ballot in municipal elections Published at 04.01.2018 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women prevention of protest journalist detained censorship attack on journalist protestor(s) detained Read more
Human rights situation deteriorates as Bahrain's Prince meets President Trump over business deals Published at 22.12.2017 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: travel ban torture/ill-treatment women negative court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
Human rights defender arrested as International Criminal Court opens investigation Published at 21.12.2017 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained Read more
