Tunisia civic space under threat by emergency bill and attempts to undermine transitional justice Published at 05.06.2019 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship protest disruption office raid CSO closure harassment excessive force criminal defamation prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment censorship positive court ruling LGBTI positive CS development negative court ruling protest sexual assault restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Several protests banned, one person killed in opposition protest Published at 31.05.2019 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force Read more
Dispersal of protests continues to be a major challenge to peaceful assembly Published at 23.05.2019 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption women refugees and migrants protest prevention of protest restrictive law time,place restrictions people with disabilities Read more
Ongoing harassment and attacks on Cambodian opposition, while peaceful marches restricted Published at 23.05.2019 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: women prevention of protest harassment censorship labour rights criminal defamation Read more
Two journalists killed in Mexico and several facing attacks and harassment Published at 20.05.2019 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation attack on journalist labour rights criminal defamation protest killing of journalist journalist detained environmental rights non state actors Read more
State orchestrated civil society a threat to independent groups Published at 17.05.2019 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protest political interference minority groups public vilification Read more
Environmental activists face harassment and attacks Published at 15.05.2019 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: youth harassment HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation killing of journalist prevention of protest killing of protestors non state actors women indigenous groups protest sexual assault extractive industries journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Arbitrary arrests, judicial harassment and attacks on activists and critics in India persist Published at 13.05.2019 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women attack on HRD harassment HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation protest enforced disappearance extractive industries torture/ill-treatment restrictive law HRD threatened environmental rights land rights Read more
Singapore parliament passes ‘Online Falsehoods Bill’ despite civil society concerns Published at 09.05.2019 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship HRD prosecuted criminal defamation restrictive law Read more
Websites blocked, journalists arrested and protests dispersed using excessive force Published at 08.05.2019 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI protest disruption release of HRDs HRD detained labour rights excessive force protest prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Abelino Chub Caal released amid increasing attacks against HRDs Published at 07.05.2019 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment HRD killing HRD acquitted HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
Some positive civic space developments, but more to be done to keep promises Published at 01.05.2019 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI intimidation harassment positive CS development protest restrictive law people with disabilities protestor(s) detained Read more
