Senegal: A tumultuous electoral process with amnesty for perpetrators of violence against protesters; media in dire financial situation Published at 12.09.2024 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction harassment attack on journalist political interference journalist detained Read more
Authorities embark on widespread crackdown ahead of SADC summit Published at 11.09.2024 Country Zimbabwe Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI protest disruption self censorship intimidation HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force protest public vilification torture/ill-treatment restrictive law HRD acquitted censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Another Kakataibo leader killed; new report finds top state officials potentially liable in protest deaths Published at 10.09.2024 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist HRD killing criminal defamation protest public vilification internet restriction restrictive law HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Targeting of government critics unabating Published at 09.09.2024 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid HRD detained political interference censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Maldives: UN body raises concerns about restrictions and attacks on civic freedoms while protesters face reprisals Published at 06.09.2024 Country Maldives Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation protest restrictive law Read more
At least three Indigenous leaders murdered; Attacks on journalists raise press freedom concerns Published at 05.09.2024 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid attack on journalist HRD detained HRD killing negative court ruling criminal defamation protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
Afghanistan: Activists and journalists face arrest, detention, torture and new morality law, three years after the Taliban takeover Published at 04.09.2024 Country Afghanistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained Read more
Arrest warrant issued for refugee aid worker over work with asylum seekers Published at 03.09.2024 Country Greece Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI refugees and migrants intimidation attack on journalist negative court ruling labour rights protest public vilification violent protest access to info. law Read more
Concerns over mistreatment of detained HRDs, prolonged hunger strikes Published at 02.09.2024 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD sexual assault negative court ruling enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted Read more
Media outlets and journalists under pressure Published at 02.09.2024 Country Lesotho Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling intimidation harassment criminal defamation killing of journalist censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Thailand: Opposition party dissolved while activists criminalised and attacked Published at 02.09.2024 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women refugees and migrants HRD killing negative court ruling criminal defamation restrictive law HRD prosecuted Read more
authorities clamp down on freedoms ahead of local and general elections Published at 31.08.2024 Country Tanzania Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained journalist detained political interference release of HRDs Read more
