Egyptian authorities continue their brazen curtailment of civic space Published at 28.03.2017 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure intimidation harassment travel ban HRD detained HRD killing labour rights torture/ill-treatment Read more
Journalists jailed for attempting to flee the country Published at 27.03.2017 Country Eritrea Category Latest Developments Tags: access to info. law Read more
Nicaraguan activists intimidated and threatened for civic and human rights efforts Published at 27.03.2017 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: women protest disruption intimidation harassment excessive force protest public vilification prevention of protest Read more
Activist released then detained by police two weeks later Published at 22.03.2017 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development HRD detained labour rights protest internet restriction prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment access to info. law Read more
Prominent Human Rights Defender Omar Ewado Arrested in Djibouti Published at 20.03.2017 Country Djibouti Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist HRD detained torture/ill-treatment Read more
Human rights groups call for independent inquiry into journalist's death Published at 17.03.2017 Country Yemen Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist Read more
Growing concern over the continuous persecution of civil society, journalists and activists Published at 13.03.2017 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption CSO closure HRD detained negative court ruling protest internet restriction prevention of protest Read more
Continued persecution of activists and journalists in Cuba Published at 13.03.2017 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: travel ban women HRD detained labour rights intimidation Read more
International alarm over the persecution of Rohingya Muslims Published at 13.03.2017 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD travel ban HRD killing prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction time,place restrictions censorship access to info. law surveillance private sector religious groups minority groups protest extractive industries violent protest Read more
Widespread protests erupt in Egypt over bread subsidies Published at 10.03.2017 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption protest Read more
Swazi government continues to restrict protest and association rights Published at 07.03.2017 Country Eswatini Category Latest Developments Tags: access to info. law labour rights Read more
Despite releases, conditions remain dire for HRDs in Uzbekistan Published at 07.03.2017 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups release of HRDs positive CS development attack on journalist travel ban labour rights protest excessive force killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction Read more
