India: Routine Repression of Civil Society Published at 25.09.2018 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship journalist detained youth attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment HRD threatened HRD detained criminal defamation HRD prosecuted protest public vilification political interference non state actors Read more
Civic space suffers amid ongoing conflict in Tripoli Published at 26.09.2018 Country Libya Category Latest Developments Tags: protest censorship internet restriction refugees and migrants bureaucratic restriction Read more
Access to information limited during former president's trial Published at 26.09.2018 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship women intimidation Read more
One more HRD killed in Guatemala, 21 have been killed so far in 2018 Published at 27.09.2018 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI women indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation HRD detained HRD killing Read more
Factory workers' strike nears its fourth month, while Chief Justice is unlawfully suspended Published at 01.10.2018 Country Lesotho Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation labour rights protest disruption women violent protest political interference protest Read more
Civic Space in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2018 Published at 02.10.2018 Country Bosnia & Herzegovina Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship prevention of protest self censorship positive CS development funding restriction protest disruption minority groups HRD detained LGBTI bureaucratic restriction excessive force women release of HRDs time,place restrictions criminal defamation attack on journalist public vilification labour rights refugees and migrants protest violent protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Two investigative journalists detained while investigating fraud Published at 02.10.2018 Country Bulgaria Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment restrictive law attack on journalist journalist detained protest Read more
Protests demanding justice for the murder of two teenagers in 2017 continue Published at 04.10.2018 Country Georgia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest prevention of protest political interference intimidation Read more
'They treat us inhumanely', said campesino leader Medardo Mairena from prison Published at 09.10.2018 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: travel ban youth women attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force killing of protestors protest torture/ill-treatment HRD acquitted HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Kabila not running for another term, but human rights concerns persist Published at 27.09.2018 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted protest disruption intimidation harassment HRD detained public vilification prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment censorship release of HRDs attack on journalist negative court ruling protest restrictive law HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD threatened land rights Read more
Turkmenistan: The state restricts fundamental rights to cover up crisis Published at 01.10.2018 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance internet restriction censorship intimidation travel ban protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Protests in Argentina after Senate rejected bill to legalise abortion Published at 28.09.2018 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: women religious groups intimidation attack on journalist protest violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained private sector Read more
MPs ask for investigation into NGO as elections near Published at 01.10.2018 Country Latvia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development political interference public vilification Read more
Humanitarian NGO volunteers arrested, facing up to 20 years in jail Published at 02.10.2018 Country Greece Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained refugees and migrants HRD prosecuted Read more
Poland deports human rights activist as EU takes it to court over rule of law concerns Published at 02.10.2018 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: travel ban political interference public vilification Read more
Women’s political party established by civil society call for representation in parliament Published at 02.10.2018 Country Vanuatu Category Latest Developments Tags: women refugees and migrants labour rights Read more
Political opponents released from jail as opposition parties make strides in Parliament Published at 02.10.2018 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship release of HRDs Read more
Issue of 2.6 million modern day slaves should be raised as part of diplomatic talks, says NGO Published at 03.10.2018 Country North Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship torture/ill-treatment labour rights Read more
28 attacks against freedom of expression documented during the first six months of 2018 Published at 03.10.2018 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest restrictive law attack on journalist public vilification Read more
Bahrain's candidature to the HRC criticized in the wake of deteriorating human rights record Published at 04.10.2018 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained bureaucratic restriction intimidation Read more
Authorities arrest HRDs, target family members and sentence journalists to lashings & imprisonment Published at 08.10.2018 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation protest torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
