Ongoing legal and policy changes to protect freedom of expression, welcomed by UN Special Rapporteur Published at 14.11.2018 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development protest Read more
Tensions between the government and public officials over fiscal reforms Published at 14.11.2018 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law protestor(s) detained labour rights LGBTI youth refugees and migrants protest Read more
La criminalización de activistas y manifestantes sigue obligando a muchos a irse del país Published at 19.11.2018 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: travel ban negative court ruling protest non state actors excessive force attack on journalist protest disruption HRD detained women protestor(s) detained harassment Read more
European Parliament condemns detention of Ahmed Mansoor & other HRDs Published at 15.11.2018 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment Read more
Warring Factions Sign Peace Agreement, Pledge to Release Political Prisoners Published at 16.11.2018 Country South Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development Read more
La HAC suspend plusieurs médias Published at 19.11.2018 Country Gabon Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained intimidation censorship prevention of protest bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained Read more
Austria's civic space rating downgraded from open to narrowed Published at 19.11.2018 Country Austria Category Latest Developments Read more
Conflict intensifies, more journalists killed Published at 19.11.2018 Country Yemen Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist Read more
Land disputes undermine civic space in Honduras Published at 19.11.2018 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants intimidation negative court ruling excessive force criminal defamation protest non state actors environmental rights land rights Read more
Civil society highlights torture and ill-treatment of activists at UN review Published at 20.11.2018 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: women positive CS development attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling travel ban criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
17 journalists killed between 2015 and 2018 Published at 22.11.2018 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment restrictive law land rights protest intimidation Read more
Omani journalists arrested and detained ahead of Israeli Prime Minister visit Published at 20.11.2018 Country Oman Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD detained Read more
Nine Hong Kong “Umbrella movement” activists facing trial while pro-independence party banned Published at 17.11.2018 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women HRD detained protest restrictive law censorship surveillance HRD prosecuted Read more
La crisis política socava las libertades del espacio cívico Published at 01.04.2019 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force protest enforced disappearance internet restriction killing of protestors censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid harassment attack on journalist non state actors Read more
Six killed during anti-corruption protests Published at 20.11.2018 Country Haiti Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained killing of protestors violent protest excessive force protest Read more
Civil society concerned about physical attacks and ongoing prosecution of Thai activists Published at 12.07.2019 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment criminal defamation enforced disappearance restrictive law surveillance women intimidation land rights Read more
CSOs and governments criticise systematic violations during Saudi Arabia's UPR review Published at 19.11.2018 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist Read more
'Escape the corset’ feminist movement challenging societal beauty standards Published at 18.01.2019 Country South Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling restrictive law women protest Read more
Wave of killing of human rights defenders continues Published at 17.12.2018 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women indigenous groups intimidation HRD killing protest land rights Read more
Widespread protests in Sudan see excessive force and systematic repression of civic freedoms Published at 17.01.2019 Country Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship journalist detained protest disruption harassment attack on journalist excessive force criminal defamation protest prevention of protest killing of protestors protestor(s) detained Read more
Singapore cracks down on critical news websites to silence dissent Published at 21.11.2018 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law censorship LGBTI criminal defamation internet restriction Read more
