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Draft law restricts freedom of expression and peaceful protest in Iraq

Published at 16.08.2016

Country Iraq

Category Latest Developments

Tags:

• harassment
• killing of journalist
• attack on journalist
• non state actors

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Journalists and human rights defenders continue to face risks in Syria

Published at 15.08.2016

Country Syria

Category Latest Developments

Tags:

• killing of journalist
• attack on journalist
• office raid
• public vilification
• non state actors

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Authorities scrap proposals to regulate free expression during elections

Published at 12.08.2016

Country Nicaragua

Category Latest Developments

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Protests in Iran face repression

Published at 09.08.2016

Country Iran

Category Latest Developments

Tags:

• HRD detained
• women
• prevention of protest
• excessive force
• intimidation

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Cuba authorities arrested human rights defenders ahead of President Obama visit

Published at 09.08.2016

Country Cuba

Category Latest Developments

Tags:

• HRD detained
• protest

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Attacks on civil society increased ahead of Djibouti election

Published at 05.08.2016

Country Djibouti

Category Latest Developments

Tags:

• killing of protestors
• attack on HRD
• release of HRDs
• torture/ill-treatment
• intimidation
• harassment
• HRD detained

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Myanmar mosque ransacked by armed mob and youth conference banned

Published at 03.08.2016

Country Myanmar

Category Latest Developments

Tags:

• prevention of protest
• religious groups
• release of HRDs
• time,place restrictions
• HRD detained
• labour rights

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Journalists and activists targeted as Yemen's conflict rages

Published at 02.08.2016

Country Yemen

Category Latest Developments

Tags:

• office raid
• attack on HRD
• travel ban
• HRD detained
• protest
• enforced disappearance
• killing of journalist
• torture/ill-treatment
• censorship

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Suppression of civil society continues in Bahrain

Published at 29.07.2016

Country Bahrain

Category Latest Developments

Tags:

• funding restriction
• internet restriction
• CSO closure
• travel ban
• HRD detained
• protest

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Russia's new anti-terror laws threaten free expression, privacy

Published at 28.07.2016

Country Russia

Category Latest Developments

Tags:

• internet restriction
• CSO closure
• censorship

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Suicide Bombing kills 80 during peaceful protest in Afghanistan

Published at 26.07.2016

Country Afghanistan

Category Latest Developments

Tags:

• attack on journalist
• killing of protestors

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High school students targetted as repression continues in Burundi

Published at 25.07.2016

Country Burundi

Category Latest Developments

Tags:

• funding restriction
• CSO closure
• censorship
• HRD detained
• excessive force
• criminal defamation

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