Venezuela: la draconiana ley de ONG amenaza a las organizaciones de la sociedad civil Published at 21.02.2023 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: women prevention of protest restrictive law intimidation censorship labour rights protest Read more
Jailing and persecution of activists and journalists persists despite election of Vietnam to the UN Human Rights Council Published at 08.02.2023 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment travel ban negative court ruling internet restriction torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Political prisoners in Nicaragua under serious risk Published at 07.02.2023 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: political interference HRD threatened HRD prosecuted women torture/ill-treatment religious groups Read more
Venezuela: draconian NGO Law threatens civil society organisations Published at 06.02.2023 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment labour rights protest prevention of protest restrictive law censorship Read more
Journalists and activists continue to be given long jail sentences on fabricated charges nearly two years on from the illegal coup Published at 31.12.2022 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained LGBTI women surveillance protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Protests met with detention and disruption, activists detained Published at 30.12.2022 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption harassment HRD detained protest prevention of protest protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Increasing internet censorship and ongoing persecution of dissenting voices, despite some releases Published at 30.12.2022 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment internet restriction release of HRDs attack on HRD intimidation HRD detained restrictive law HRD threatened Read more
International community turns a blind eye as Saudi Arabia increases oppression of HRDs and civil society Published at 30.12.2022 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD prosecuted Read more
UAE civil society fears crackdown ahead of COP28 Published at 30.12.2022 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained release of HRDs Read more
Prominent human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja convicted on new charges Published at 30.12.2022 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted Read more
New Law on Foreign Agents could undermine civil society work Published at 30.12.2022 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law Read more
Israeli occupation forces raid, damage and seal offices of several CSOs; Jerusalem born French-Palestinian lawyer exiled to France Published at 27.12.2022 Country Occupied Palestinian Territories Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained censorship office raid attack on HRD journalist detained Read more
