Afghanistan: Activists, academics and journalists continue to be targeted as UN talks sideline women’s voices Published at 25.05.2023 Country Afghanistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation harassment HRD detained excessive force prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Myanmar: As assault on human rights persist civil society calls for review of failed ASEAN strategy Published at 19.05.2023 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: youth religious groups intimidation harassment HRD detained negative court ruling restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
North Korea: New restrictive law on language issued while regime punishes access to foreign media, international calls Published at 17.05.2023 Country North Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: youth surveillance restrictive law censorship Read more
Hong Kong: Authorities continue to use national security and sedition laws to detain activists and criminalise dissent Published at 04.05.2023 Country Hong Kong Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women intimidation harassment HRD detained negative court ruling labour rights criminal defamation prevention of protest restrictive law bureaucratic restriction HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Laos: Arrests for protest against potash mine while human rights defenders remain in jail Published at 02.05.2023 Country Laos Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups protest enforced disappearance protestor(s) detained environmental rights land rights Read more
Human rights organisations call for release of world’s longest detained journalists Published at 25.04.2023 Country Eritrea Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained Read more
Human rights organisations call for the release of journalists and woman human rights defender Fatima Saleh Al-Arwali Published at 25.04.2023 Country Yemen Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling release of HRDs HRD detained negative court ruling torture/ill-treatment HRD acquitted journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Compendium of Documents Published to Facilitate Public Understanding of Historic Koblenz Universal Jurisdiction Verdict Published at 25.04.2023 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling Read more
Restrictions and arrests precede Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly held in Bahrain Published at 20.04.2023 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction Read more
Proposed election law sparks protests, CSOs denounce new framework to monitor online content Published at 20.04.2023 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD CSO closure HRD detained HRD killing protest internet restriction torture/ill-treatment censorship HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
China: Human rights defenders jailed, protesters detained and activists harassed around the National People's Congress Published at 13.04.2023 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: women minority groups intimidation surveillance travel ban HRD detained negative court ruling protest enforced disappearance restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
En Cuba, los periodistas son blanco de amenazas y detenciones Published at 12.04.2023 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women harassment travel ban HRD detained internet restriction journalist detained surveillance private sector Read more
