Bangladesh: Government continues targeting activists and criminalising opposition members ahead of UN human rights review Published at 23.10.2023 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment negative court ruling criminal defamation enforced disappearance prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment political interference restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Venezuela continues to crack down on civic space freedoms Published at 20.10.2023 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship funding restriction CSO closure intimidation harassment negative court ruling labour rights protest political interference censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Protestas y represión en Jujuy Published at 20.10.2023 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups harassment attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Journalists punished for reporting on corruption & governance Published at 20.10.2023 Country Somaliland Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship journalist detained negative court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
Journalists arrested, detained Published at 20.10.2023 Country Somalia Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs harassment attack on journalist HRD detained censorship Read more
HRD killed, CSOs villified, protests documented Published at 20.10.2023 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption refugees and migrants intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors censorship environmental rights land rights Read more
Anti-Government protests erupt over new Finance Act Published at 20.10.2023 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI protest disruption release of HRDs excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
President Paul Kagame announces fourth term run in upcoming elections Published at 20.10.2023 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained Read more
Des membres d’OSC condamnés pour enfeindre les lois contre l’homosexualité Published at 18.10.2023 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI HRD prosecuted Read more
Ireland ranks highly in freedom rankings but CSOs are concerned over LGBTQI+ and anti-immigrant incidents and surveillance laws Published at 18.10.2023 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI refugees and migrants protest violent protest restrictive law access to info. law surveillance Read more
Norway criticised for new oil projects, Sami rights protesters receive an audience with the king Published at 17.10.2023 Country Norway Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups protest protestor(s) detained environmental rights land rights Read more
Gabon: General elections amid civic space violations, followed by military takeover Published at 17.10.2023 Country Gabon Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship release of HRDs internet restriction Read more
