Sudan death toll raises to 100 as security forces launched violent crackdown on peaceful protesters Published at 06.06.2019 Country Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: political interference censorship protest disruption harassment excessive force protest internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors journalist detained Read more
Important reform of “gag law” that impedes freedom of expression stalled due to early elections Published at 16.04.2019 Country Spain Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women office raid restrictive law censorship protest non state actors Read more
Proposed money laundering register concerning for freedom of civil society Published at 25.02.2019 Country Greece Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest intimidation attack on journalist protest refugees and migrants criminal defamation non state actors Read more
Misuse of ICCPR Act and judicial system to stifle freedom of expression in Sri Lanka Published at 05.07.2019 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction refugees and migrants religious groups minority groups censorship journalist detained criminal defamation Read more
Protests in Sudan continue amid crackdown and internet blackout Published at 03.07.2019 Country Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of protestors censorship excessive force journalist detained prevention of protest sexual assault protestor(s) detained youth protest disruption protest office raid women internet restriction harassment Read more
New president, new era for civic space? Published at 10.09.2019 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption women attack on HRD attack on journalist internet restriction excessive force protest killing of protestors violent protest bureaucratic restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
CSOs document deteriorating space for civil society and media actors Published at 09.07.2019 Country Moldova Category Latest Developments Tags: protest Read more
Lawsuits, attacks and harassment used against journalists, activists and human rights defenders Published at 19.07.2019 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI intimidation attack on journalist negative court ruling labour rights protest prevention of protest time,place restrictions non state actors Read more
Lack of accountability for Pashtun rights protesters killed and injured in North Waziristan Published at 04.07.2019 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women harassment surveillance excessive force enforced disappearance killing of protestors time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Government intensifies crackdown following January 2019 protests Published at 03.07.2019 Country Zimbabwe Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure intimidation harassment HRD detained journalist detained HRD threatened positive court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
New Restrictions on White House press correspondents Published at 24.05.2019 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants restrictive law intimidation censorship labour rights protest Read more
Journalist attacked by supporters of ruling party Published at 05.07.2019 Country Sierra Leone Category Latest Developments Tags: youth attack on journalist women violent protest excessive force Read more
Excessive police force against "Yellow Vest" protesters threatens freedom of assembly Published at 21.02.2019 Country France Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained positive court ruling youth intimidation harassment attack on journalist negative court ruling excessive force protest violent protest restrictive law non state actors Read more
Human Right Council calls on Brunei to review legislation limiting fundamental freedoms Published at 19.07.2019 Country Brunei Darussalam Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups restrictive law criminal defamation Read more
Politicians continue to undermine critical media in the Czech Republic. Mass protests persist Published at 22.07.2019 Country Czech Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction political interference protest public vilification Read more
Media Independence threatened as 80% Politically Affiliated Published at 31.01.2019 Country Lebanon Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force protest violent protest political interference censorship journalist detained office raid refugees and migrants intimidation harassment attack on journalist Read more
Poland: Attempts to compromise the judiciary, a threat on media independence and attacks on LGBTQIA+ Published at 12.02.2020 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law censorship protest disruption protest LGBTI Read more
New mass surveillance system concerns Chilean civil society Published at 22.07.2019 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance labour rights protest Read more
Appeal court overturns halt on charges for Nauru 19 protesters Published at 24.07.2019 Country Nauru Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Ongoing use of defamation laws raises questions of Malaysia’s reform credentials Published at 25.07.2019 Country Malaysia Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance restrictive law protestor(s) detained land rights protest disruption indigenous groups positive CS development attack on journalist criminal defamation Read more
Civil society organisations accuse Bolivian government of creating a hostile environment for HRDs Published at 25.07.2019 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship protest disruption violent protest political interference censorship positive CS development protest Read more
