Universities become flashpoints for Israel-Palestine conflict protests Published at 15.12.2023 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction protest disruption attack on HRD CSO closure minority groups intimidation religious groups attack on journalist labour rights protest public vilification political interference restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights non state actors Read more
Teachers’ protest continues despite government promises Published at 13.10.2023 Country Suriname Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship labour rights protest Read more
Health care workers strike to improve working conditions Published at 09.10.2023 Country Barbados Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights protest Read more
Crackdown on the opposition, fight against “false” information and publication of “foreign agent” list Published at 20.12.2023 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction protest disruption journalist detained HRD detained negative court ruling refusal of registration protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship access to info. law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Represión de manifestantes: por lo menos una víctima mortal y varias personas heridas Published at 22.12.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups women harassment attack on journalist HRD killing negative court ruling excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors violent protest protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Afro-Guyanese people demand reparations over enslavement; Sugar workers on strike, following roadblocks and detentions Published at 27.11.2023 Country Guyana Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption labour rights protest extractive industries protestor(s) detained private sector Read more
News website wins appeal in defamation case Published at 02.11.2023 Country St Vincent and the Grenadines Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling intimidation Read more
Killing of activists and violence against social leaders and Garifuna members continue across Honduras Published at 30.09.2023 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained HRD killing labour rights protest extractive industries HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Solomon Islands: Ongoing concerns about press freedom and media independence Published at 09.01.2024 Country Solomon Islands Category Latest Developments Tags: political interference Read more
Israel-Palestine conflict triggers widespread debate over free speech; Half a million public sector workers strike in Quebec Published at 09.01.2024 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups youth religious groups minority groups intimidation HRD detained labour rights protest extractive industries restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Mass arrests at protests against police violence; schools set on fire amid backlash against mandatory sex ed decree Published at 01.11.2023 Country Belgium Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI refugees and migrants religious groups minority groups labour rights protest violent protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Taiwan: Multiple protests call for improved labour conditions ahead of elections Published at 11.01.2024 Country Taiwan Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants labour rights protest bureaucratic restriction environmental rights Read more
Australia: Pro-Palestinian and climate protests met with restrictions, excessive force and arrests Published at 12.01.2024 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling place restrictions protest disruption women harassment excessive force prevention of protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Residents block roads to demand actions on water crisis and poor road infrastructure Published at 10.11.2023 Country Trinidad and Tobago Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women labour rights protest Read more
Myanmar: Political prisoners face reprisals while junta continues to target journalists, activists and trade unionists Published at 16.01.2024 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid HRD detained HRD killing negative court ruling labour rights criminal defamation protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
A wave of protests sweeps Jamaica: from police killings to missing dancehall artist demonstrations Published at 14.11.2023 Country Jamaica Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women labour rights protest Read more
Fiji: Solidarity marches for Palestine blocked while independent media council revived Published at 17.01.2024 Country Fiji Category Latest Developments Tags: youth positive CS development prevention of protest restrictive law Read more
Elections marred by escalating organised crime violence, surge in attacks on journalists and media workers Published at 27.11.2023 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups women intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist protest extractive industries violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained non state actors environmental rights land rights Read more
Represión contra la Comunidad Otomí; el TLCAN coloca bajo la mira los derechos sindicales Published at 17.01.2024 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption indigenous groups women attack on journalist excessive force labour rights protest enforced disappearance killing of journalist environmental rights land rights Read more
Pakistan: Crackdown on the opposition, Baloch protesters and other civic freedoms ahead of elections Published at 22.01.2024 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment HRD detained excessive force enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment time,place restrictions censorship women minority groups attack on journalist internet restriction restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted hrd Read more
Organised crime a growing threat to journalists; new media bill worries civil society Published at 22.01.2024 Country Uruguay Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women intimidation protest restrictive law censorship Read more
