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Civic Space Developments
Attempt to shut down Rappler news site part of efforts to muzzle free expression
- Published at
- 01.02.2018
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- land rights
Kazakhstan: Strikes, arrests and fears of new restrictions on fundamental freedoms
- Published at
- 31.01.2018
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- labour rights
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
Fears of further crackdown in deepening Anglophone crisis
- Published at
- 31.01.2018
- Country
- Cameroon
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- harassment
- journalist detained
- criminal defamation
- non state actors
Government threatens free press while December ceasefire is violated
- Published at
- 31.01.2018
- Country
- South Sudan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- intimidation
Civic space violations continue during post-electoral crisis
- Published at
- 30.01.2018
- Country
- Honduras
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- protest disruption
- HRD killing
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of protestors
- political interference
- censorship
Indigenous rights community attacked and defenders harassed
- Published at
- 29.01.2018
- Country
- Guatemala
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- indigenous groups
- release of HRDs
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- public vilification
- killing of protestors
- land rights
- private sector
- non state actors
Swaziland: State's heavy-handed suppression of civic space
- Published at
- 26.01.2018
- Country
- Eswatini
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- excessive force
- protest
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
Anniversary of Jasmine Revolution marred by detention of hundreds of protesters
- Published at
- 25.01.2018
- Country
- Tunisia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- violent protest
- protest
Human rights activists abducted and ill-treated for protesting against illegal occupation of lakes
- Published at
- 25.01.2018
- Country
- Pakistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- intimidation
- harassment
- environmental rights
- protest
Mali - third African country to adopt law on protection of HRDs
- Published at
- 23.01.2018
- Country
- Mali
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- protest disruption
- refugees and migrants
- protest
- enabling law
Museveni signs controversial bill as crackdown on civic space continues
- Published at
- 23.01.2018
- Country
- Uganda
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- killing of protestors
- women
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- prevention of protest
- protest disruption