Censorship continues: 49 radio stations removed from air thus far in 2017 Published at 01.09.2017 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship attack on journalist negative court ruling protest Read more
UN rapporteur sounds alarm over worsening environment for civil society Published at 01.09.2017 Country Tajikistan Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment surveillance negative court ruling intimidation Read more
Armed gunmen abduct journalist as Yemen conflict rages on Published at 30.08.2017 Country Yemen Category Latest Developments Tags: travel ban attack on journalist journalist detained non state actors Read more
Criminalisation of citizen journalism continues: Sol García Basulto under house arrest Published at 29.08.2017 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: women prevention of protest journalist detained religious groups harassment HRD detained Read more
Human rights defender Nabeel Rajab sentenced to two years in prison Published at 28.08.2017 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD detained religious groups intimidation attack on journalist HRD prosecuted Read more
"No sign of a positive evolution" says head of UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi Published at 25.08.2017 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained Read more
UN interviews find widespread use of excessive force by security forces to quell protests Published at 23.08.2017 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment excessive force protest sexual assault killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment political interference restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
UN expert raises concerns over restrictions on civic space in Sudan Published at 21.08.2017 Country Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction office raid torture/ill-treatment CSO closure bureaucratic restriction censorship HRD detained Read more
Several activists released but human rights situation remains worrisome Published at 16.08.2017 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD acquitted positive court ruling HRD prosecuted protest release of HRDs Read more
Saudi authorities execute four men for participating in protests Published at 10.08.2017 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: women negative court ruling torture/ill-treatment release of HRDs Read more
PACE urges Azerbaijan to reform restrictive NGO laws Published at 09.08.2017 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction restrictive law Read more
Tightening the screws on dissent: harassment, coercion and censorship Published at 07.08.2017 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women intimidation harassment travel ban HRD detained enforced disappearance internet restriction torture/ill-treatment political interference restrictive law time,place restrictions censorship non state actors Read more
