Explore
Civic Space Developments
Authorities embark on retaliation campaign against Genz212 protesters, suppress pro-Iran protests amid US attacks
Published at
05.05.2026
Country
Morocco
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- intimidation
- prevention of protest
- protest
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- restrictive law
- transnational repression
- women
- youth
Pakistan: Lawyers and activists criminalised, protests disrupted and journalists harassed
Published at
04.05.2026
Country
Pakistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- journalist detained
- minority groups
- negative court ruling
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- restrictive law
- torture/ill-treatment
- transnational repression
- women
Relentless crackdown on the IRA movement, Rising energy prices lead to protests, arrests and the cancellation of festivals
Published at
04.05.2026
Country
Mauritania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- journalist detained
- prevention of protest
- protest
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
EU defence loan scheme sparks protests, media reform bill moves forward after consultations
Published at
01.05.2026
Country
Poland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- access to info. law
- censorship
- LGBTI
- negative court ruling
- positive court ruling
- protest
- public vilification
- women
Journalists face murder, abductions and bans on entry in retaliation
Published at
30.04.2026
Country
Somalia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- censorship
- harassment
- journalist detained
- killing of journalist
- labour rights
- restrictive law
Systematic crackdown on civic space continues in the aftermath of post election protests
Published at
30.04.2026
Country
Tanzania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- political interference
- positive court ruling
- prevention of protest
- transnational repression
Protests erupt across the USA over ICE operations and fatal shootings by federal agents
Published at
29.04.2026
Country
United States of America
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- censorship
- excessive force
- funding restriction
- HRD prosecuted
- HRD threatened
- intimidation
- killing of protestors
- labour rights
- LGBTI
- negative court ruling
- office raid
- positive court ruling
- positive CS development
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- surveillance
- women
Criminal charges target community opposition to extractive projects in Bolivia; Nationwide protests erupt over economic reforms
Published at
28.04.2026
Country
Bolivia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- access to info. law
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- restrictive law
- violent protest
Arbitrary detention of land rights defenders; Court convicts former officers for dictatorship-era torture after decades
Published at
24.04.2026
Country
Paraguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD detained
- indigenous groups
- labour rights
- LGBTI
- political interference
- positive court ruling
- positive CS development
- protest
- protest disruption
- restrictive law
- sexual assault
- women
“Hands off free speech!”: proposal to reform public broadcaster’s governance sparks protests
Published at
24.04.2026
Country
Lithuania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enabling law
- political interference
- positive court ruling
- protest
- public vilification
- travel ban
Government sends mixed signals on leaked “foreign agents” law draft; controversial appointments spark massive protests
Published at
23.04.2026
Country
Czech Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- access to info. law
- funding restriction
- labour rights
- political interference
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- public vilification
- women