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Attacks and targeting of pro-democracy activists continue
- Published at
- 30.06.2023
- Country
- Eswatini
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference

Prominent historian has been the victim of cell phone spyware
- Published at
- 29.06.2023
- Country
- Mexico
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- labour rights
- protest
- surveillance

Bangladesh: Crackdown on the opposition and critical journalists escalates as elections loom
- Published at
- 14.06.2023
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained

Increased attacks against HRDs
- Published at
- 12.06.2023
- Country
- Guatemala
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD threatened

CSO expressed concern over the increasing number of threats against journalists and media.
- Published at
- 12.06.2023
- Country
- Honduras
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD killing
- intimidation
- protest
- land rights

68 human rights defenders killed in the first four months of 2023
- Published at
- 12.06.2023
- Country
- Colombia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- protest
- killing of journalist
- environmental rights
- non state actors

El Estado continua su represión de la sociedad civil
- Published at
- 12.06.2023
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- protest disruption
- labour rights
- protest

State continues to repress civil society
- Published at
- 06.06.2023
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- protest disruption
- labour rights
- protest

Journalist’s sentence upheld, HRDs acquitted
- Published at
- 31.05.2023
- Country
- Burundi
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- political interference
- HRD acquitted
- HRD prosecuted

Targeting of Journalists and media outlets intensifies as conflict escalates
- Published at
- 31.05.2023
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted

India: Government continues crackdown on civil society and harassment of journalists as it hosts the G20
- Published at
- 31.05.2023
- Country
- India
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- women
- protest disruption
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted