Women's rights come to the fore in India Published at 29.11.2018 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women release of HRDs HRD detained HRD killing excessive force protest violent protest censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained environmental rights people with disabilities Read more
Smear campaign against leading human rights group, as elections loom Published at 29.11.2018 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: protest public vilification refugees and migrants criminal defamation restrictive law release of HRDs harassment Read more
Three women HRDs sentenced to two and a half years in prison Published at 26.11.2018 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups negative court ruling Read more
Dozens of demonstrators injured and one killed in clashes with the National Police Published at 23.11.2018 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force killing of protestors violent protest restrictive law attack on journalist labour rights protest Read more
Human rights lawyer assisting families of slain sugar farmers in Sagay gunned down Published at 22.11.2018 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD torture/ill-treatment positive CS development HRD detained HRD killing land rights Read more
17 journalists killed between 2015 and 2018 Published at 22.11.2018 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment restrictive law land rights protest intimidation Read more
Singapore cracks down on critical news websites to silence dissent Published at 21.11.2018 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law censorship LGBTI criminal defamation internet restriction Read more
Six killed during anti-corruption protests Published at 20.11.2018 Country Haiti Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained killing of protestors violent protest excessive force protest Read more
Land disputes undermine civic space in Honduras Published at 19.11.2018 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants intimidation negative court ruling excessive force criminal defamation protest non state actors environmental rights land rights Read more
Warring Factions Sign Peace Agreement, Pledge to Release Political Prisoners Published at 16.11.2018 Country South Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development Read more
Attacks on journalists increasingly connected to government corruption and criminal investigations Published at 13.11.2018 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups refugees and migrants intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist HRD killing protest killing of journalist torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors land rights Read more
Civil society calls for all restrictions to be lifted ahead of elections as persecution continues Published at 13.11.2018 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation protest internet restriction extractive industries restrictive law censorship HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
