Concerning legislative proposals, thousands of minors arrested amid nationwide student protests Published at 31.10.2026 Country France Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist environmental rights excessive force funding restriction intimidation journalist detained negative court ruling non state actors political interference positive court ruling prevention of protest protest protest disruption protestor(s) detained public vilification refugees and migrants restrictive law surveillance time,place restrictions violent protest youth Read more
Journalist deported from Egypt for detention in Juba Published at 31.10.2026 Country South Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained restrictive law transnational repression Read more
Authorities pursue repressive policies as HRDs & journalists face imprisonment, citizenship revocation Published at 31.10.2026 Country Qatar Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD detained HRD prosecuted HRD threatened intimidation religious groups Read more
New Cyber Crime law enacted, writer charged and sentenced Published at 30.10.2026 Country Oman Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD prosecuted restrictive law Read more
Arrest of youth activists, land rights activist; vote on restrictive draft laws on combating cybercrimes and electronic communication postponed following public criticism Published at 26.10.2026 Country Madagascar Tags: extractive industries HRD detained HRD prosecuted labour rights land rights protest protest disruption protestor(s) detained release of HRDs restrictive law youth Read more
Arrest of youth activists, land rights activist; vote on restrictive draft laws on combating cybercrimes and electronic communication postponed following public criticism Published at 26.10.2026 Country Madagascar Tags: extractive industries HRD detained HRD prosecuted labour rights land rights protest protest disruption protestor(s) detained release of HRDs restrictive law youth Read more
Conditional releases accompany new arrests as repression of dissent continues at home and abroad Published at 26.10.2026 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD detained indigenous groups internet restriction intimidation political interference positive CS development release of HRDs religious groups restrictive law surveillance torture/ill-treatment transnational repression travel ban Read more
Niger promulgates new law criminalising consensual same-sex relations; journalist reported missing Published at 22.10.2026 Country Niger Tags: attack on HRD attack on journalist CSO closure enforced disappearance HRD detained HRD prosecuted journalist detained protest restrictive law Read more
15 anti-corruption GALA activists arrested over anniversary event Published at 02.10.2026 Country Gambia Tags: bureaucratic restriction HRD acquitted HRD detained HRD prosecuted positive court ruling prevention of protest Read more
Abuse of pre-trial detention under cyber-law continues despite newly announced limitations Published at 01.10.2026 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance HRD detained protest release of HRDs youth Read more
Imprisoned Poet Released on Pardon, Authorities Ban Circulation of War Related Content Published at 30.09.2026 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship release of HRDs Read more
Use of detention as a retaliatory tactic against online expression a continuing cause for concern Published at 30.09.2026 Country Jordan Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained HRD prosecuted prevention of protest transnational repression Read more
