Guatemalan civic space continues to shrink during Giammattei’s government Published at 29.09.2021 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest political interference restrictive law LGBTI women HRD acquitted indigenous groups release of HRDs harassment protestor(s) detained HRD killing excessive force protest public vilification land rights Read more
Costa Rica: repression of Indigenous communities and protests by Nicaraguan exiles Published at 30.09.2021 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups attack on HRD refugees and migrants protest land rights Read more
Crack down on protests, activists systematically detained & sentenced on spurious charges Published at 30.09.2021 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups harassment HRD detained negative court ruling protest internet restriction killing of protestors HRD prosecuted youth women environmental rights Read more
Usage excessif de la force et arrestations au barrage routier de Fairy Creek Published at 30.09.2021 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights excessive force protest protestor(s) detained positive court ruling environmental rights youth protest disruption indigenous groups refugees and migrants intimidation non state actors Read more
Venezuela: detienen de forma arbitraria a tres defensores de los derechos humanos Published at 01.10.2021 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protest internet restriction censorship office raid intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD prosecuted Read more
Nicaragua: persecution of civil society leaders continues unabated two months ahead of elections Published at 13.10.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted youth women intimidation HRD detained surveillance non state actors land rights Read more
Ongoing threats and attacks against civil society, media in Afghanistan while protests restricted Published at 21.10.2021 Country Afghanistan Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights harassment killing of journalist HRD detained journalist detained protest protest disruption HRD killing women attack on HRD CSO closure excessive force intimidation Read more
Turkmenistan’s government targets critics at home and abroad in its relentless crackdown on dissent Published at 09.09.2021 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained protest disruption prevention of protest intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained censorship HRD threatened HRD prosecuted internet restriction Read more
Media restrictions and vilification of activists intensifies climate of fear in Fiji Published at 22.06.2022 Country Fiji Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship women public vilification bureaucratic restriction Read more
Honduras among the most dangerous countries in the world for environmental defenders Published at 04.10.2021 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups censorship intimidation negative court ruling women environmental rights protest Read more
In jail for a joke: Stifling of independent voices continues Published at 29.07.2021 Country Tajikistan Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained refusal of registration internet restriction harassment bureaucratic restriction censorship access to info. law HRD prosecuted Read more
Positive CSO funding developments, protests against COVID-19 vaccinations, debate on LGBTI rights Published at 30.09.2021 Country Latvia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI refugees and migrants restrictive law harassment positive CS development protest Read more
USA: Pro-choice rally sizzles, pro-Trump rally fizzles Published at 13.10.2021 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women refugees and migrants religious groups minority groups harassment attack on journalist protest restrictive law bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
El Salvador: anti-government protests against authoritarian measures and Bitcoin implementation Published at 14.10.2021 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation surveillance HRD threatened labour rights protest public vilification Read more
Nicaragua: continúa la persecución de líderes de la sociedad civil a dos meses de las elecciones Published at 22.10.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted youth women intimidation HRD detained surveillance non state actors land rights Read more
Un asesinato homófobo provoca manifestaciones en todo el país Published at 27.09.2021 Country Spain Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI HRD prosecuted harassment negative court ruling excessive force protest Read more
Colombia: attacks on HRDs and journalists amid increasing violence Published at 17.05.2022 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups minority groups HRD threatened positive CS development attack on journalist environmental rights land rights protest extractive industries youth attack on HRD intimidation HRD killing excessive force journalist detained public vilification non state actors women protestor(s) detained Read more
Sri Lanka authorities crack down on protests, stifle critics and accused of torturing detainees Published at 05.10.2021 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women harassment labour rights protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
CSOs fear ban on racist organisations will restrict freedom of association Published at 18.09.2021 Country Sweden Category Latest Developments Tags: protest LGBTI environmental rights restrictive law Read more
Protests in Japan around death in immigration detention, arrest of anti-Olympics activist Published at 06.10.2021 Country Japan Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Government passes emergency law to halt the longest strike in Danish history Published at 20.09.2021 Country Denmark Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights protest negative court ruling Read more
