Pashtun protests continue despite pressure from authorities Published at 01.05.2018 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: political interference censorship self censorship funding restriction attack on HRD CSO closure intimidation harassment surveillance protest enforced disappearance protestor(s) detained Read more
Lawyer defending environmental rights activist killed in Honduras Published at 26.04.2018 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women intimidation attack on journalist excessive force harassment HRD detained release of HRDs HRD killing protestor(s) detained environmental rights land rights Read more
Undeterred by repression, civil society continued to mobilise against austerity measures Published at 26.04.2018 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: women torture/ill-treatment release of HRDs HRD detained protestor(s) detained protest Read more
More humanitarian workers killed as security situation worsens Published at 24.04.2018 Country Central African Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD killing Read more
Wave of arrests of CSO activists in protests against 2018 budget law Published at 24.04.2018 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption prevention of protest violent protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained excessive force Read more
Release of HRDs involved in 2011 storming of National Assembly Published at 20.04.2018 Country Kuwait Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted release of HRDs Read more
Government plans to profile NGOs as NGO Bill remains under consideration Published at 20.04.2018 Country Nigeria Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained indigenous groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force violent protest restrictive law journalist detained non state actors Read more
New opposition protests and HRD arrested as political dialogue comes to a halt Published at 19.04.2018 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation harassment HRD detained excessive force protest youth prevention of protest Read more
Slow progress on reforms by new leadership ahead of elections Published at 19.04.2018 Country Zimbabwe Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth protest disruption attack on HRD attack on journalist labour rights excessive force internet restriction torture/ill-treatment restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Human rights defenders convicted as Burundi prepares for controversial referendum Published at 12.04.2018 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted HRD detained intimidation Read more
Congolese refugees killed by security forces during protests Published at 10.04.2018 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups killing of protestors refugees and migrants political interference excessive force protest Read more
Government backs down on restrictive NGO law amendments Published at 10.04.2018 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship women positive CS development restrictive law internet restriction Read more
