Anti-vaxxer case dismissed while controversial bills passed by Samoan parliament Published at 06.01.2021 Country Samoa Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling Read more
Carnival branded anti-Semitic; police use excessive force against climate protesters Published at 15.01.2020 Country Belgium Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling religious groups excessive force protest prevention of protest violent protest protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Continued attacks on HRDs, journalists and activists through prosecutions Published at 19.03.2020 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance journalist detained restrictive law travel ban HRD detained negative court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
Unprecedented executive action and rhetoric harm press freedom in the U.S. Published at 18.03.2020 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist labour rights protest enabling law harassment public vilification bureaucratic restriction surveillance non state actors journalist detained women indigenous groups protestor(s) detained refugees and migrants positive CS development environmental rights Read more
Increased internet censorship; mass mobilisation for regime-praising events continues Published at 19.03.2020 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction political interference intimidation travel ban excessive force censorship Read more
Ecuador rejects IACHR report on human rights violations and Ombudsman receives death threats Published at 19.03.2020 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD threatened harassment attack on journalist excessive force Read more
University of Belize students stage walk-out to participate in anti-corruption rally Published at 20.03.2020 Country Belize Category Latest Developments Tags: youth labour rights protest non state actors Read more
An Indigenous leader killed and another shot in the leg by land invaders in Costa Rica Published at 20.03.2020 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD killing land rights non state actors Read more
Activists concerned about plans for new NGO law and other restrictive legislation in Nepal Published at 23.03.2020 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained attack on journalist protest disruption political interference restrictive law Read more
Costa Rica: invasores de tierras asesinan a líder indígena y disparan en pierna a otro dirigente Published at 24.03.2020 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD killing land rights non state actors Read more
Controversial constitutional referendum goes ahead despite months of protests: several killed Published at 31.03.2020 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protest HRD prosecuted internet restriction killing of protestors violent protest youth protest disruption censorship women release of HRDs journalist detained HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Severe disconnect between carefully curated international image & suppression of civil society Published at 30.10.2021 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted release of HRDs Read more
Workers protest over health; prisoners riot over overcrowding during the coronavirus pandemic Published at 21.04.2020 Country Italy Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants labour rights protest Read more
Media outlets face pressure as state innovates to silence criticism Published at 20.04.2020 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction political interference self censorship LGBTI funding restriction surveillance bureaucratic restriction attack on journalist censorship protest protestor(s) detained Read more
European Commission minimum wage proposals challenged; Corona virus cartoon causes a stir Published at 24.03.2020 Country Denmark Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights Read more
Changes ahead or status quo? Presidential promises amidst ongoing prosecution of political activists Published at 24.03.2020 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained criminal defamation HRD detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted protest disruption protest Read more
Detention activists, protests banned, negative impact of terrorism on media freedom Published at 30.03.2020 Country Burkina Faso Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest self censorship protest disruption HRD threatened intimidation attack on journalist HRD prosecuted non state actors HRD detained Read more
Canada : un projet de gazoduc sur le territoire Wet'suwet'en provoque des manifestations nationales Published at 30.03.2020 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation harassment protest censorship journalist detained labour rights extractive industries time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained environmental rights land rights Read more
Terrorism law bulldozed through NZ parliament despite human rights concerns Published at 30.03.2020 Country New Zealand Category Latest Developments Tags: extractive industries restrictive law non state actors indigenous groups protest land rights Read more
Journalist surrounded and intimidated during corruption probe Published at 30.03.2020 Country Croatia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI attack on journalist HRD threatened women Read more
Civil society denounces systematic criminalisation in Venezuela Published at 30.03.2020 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship killing of protestors protest protestor(s) detained Read more
