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 Read more
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 Read more
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 Read more
Palestinian youth persecuted and imprisoned for dissent against Israeli occupation Published at 22.01.2018 Country Palestine Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest travel ban attack on journalist women HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Journalists assaulted prior to press conference Published at 16.01.2018 Country Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist prevention of protest Read more
Humanitarian aid worker killed and NGO offices robbed Published at 15.01.2018 Country Central African Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD killing violent protest Read more
Two foreign journalists attacked in Libreville Published at 12.01.2018 Country Gabon Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist labour rights protest non state actors Read more
Arbitrary arrest of journalist on bogus charge of "pretending to be a journalist" Published at 11.01.2018 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest journalist detained political interference excessive force protest Read more
Deadly crackdown on anti-government protests on New Years eve Published at 10.01.2018 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest public vilification violent protest protest disruption attack on journalist restrictive law protestor(s) detained killing of protestors excessive force journalist detained Read more
Draft laws cause concern over potential violations of civic freedoms Published at 10.01.2018 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction restrictive law bureaucratic restriction Read more
Plans to release political prisoners as ethnic tensions spark clashes and protests Published at 09.01.2018 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment violent protest minority groups positive CS development excessive force protest land rights Read more
Sounding the alarm over sharp increase in enforced disappearances Published at 08.01.2018 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment Read more
