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Woman human rights defender, blogger and Wikipedian targeted in Saudi Arabia
Published at
15.04.2024
Country
Saudi Arabia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance

Repression of media continues, more arrests and extended detentions
Published at
12.04.2024
Country
Azerbaijan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- office raid
- HRD detained
- protest
- journalist detained

Journalist Louay Al-Azazi continues to be targeted by all parties to the conflict; women’s movement restricted
Published at
11.04.2024
Country
Yemen
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- release of HRDs
- travel ban
- torture/ill-treatment
- time,place restrictions
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted

Women's rights activist murdered in her home
Published at
30.03.2024
Country
Syria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- HRD killing
- HRD threatened
- torture/ill-treatment

Djibouti human rights record reviewed in rare opportunity to shed light on the country
Published at
29.03.2024
Country
Djibouti
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- travel ban

Vietnam: Social media activists arrested, ethnic minorities jailed while protests against development projects crushed
Published at
27.03.2024
Country
Vietnam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- land rights

Persiste la represión de OSC a pesar del escrutinio internacional de la CIDH y la ONU
Published at
21.03.2024
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- religious groups
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- HRD prosecuted

Israel's bombardment of Palestine erodes civic freedoms for Palestinians
Published at
05.03.2024
Country
Occupied Palestinian Territories
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- minority groups
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- enforced disappearance
- internet restriction
- killing of journalist
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained

Despite international scrutiny at the IACHR and UN, crackdown on CSOs persists
Published at
05.03.2024
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- religious groups
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- HRD prosecuted

China: Activists and journalists face arrests and convictions despite UN human rights review
Published at
01.03.2024
Country
China
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted

Concerns over new law which turns military into internal security institution
Published at
29.02.2024
Country
Egypt
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- public vilification
- political interference
- restrictive law
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted