Victims of the conflict: journalists killed, activists arrested, HRDs disappeared Published at 08.06.2017 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance killing of journalist women attack on HRD journalist detained attack on journalist Read more
Canada's ranking worsens on World Press Freedom Index 2017 Published at 08.06.2017 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development surveillance labour rights restrictive law Read more
Lethal force used against farmers as drought drives protest Published at 23.05.2017 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest enabling law censorship women harassment excessive force protest internet restriction killing of protestors protestor(s) detained Read more
5,000 face trial for taking part in anti-government protests Published at 09.06.2017 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
HRDs arrested and subjected to ill-treatment in UAE prisons Published at 09.06.2017 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD detained torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted internet restriction Read more
Media Council concerned over harassment of media ahead of June elections Published at 21.06.2017 Country Papua New Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest Read more
Undaunted by severe state suppression of peaceful assembly, Venezuelans protest Published at 09.06.2017 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment protest disruption office raid censorship women intimidation harassment surveillance attack on journalist excessive force internet restriction prevention of protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Omani authorities restrict free expression through censorship and arrests of activists Published at 09.06.2017 Country Oman Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction journalist detained censorship HRD detained negative court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
In Bangladesh: Protests undermined, opposition persecuted and HRDs harrassed Published at 13.06.2017 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained protest disruption religious groups attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest killing of journalist environmental rights Read more
Justice advocates and government critics continue to feel the heat in Kazakhstan Published at 12.06.2017 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling labour rights criminal defamation prevention of protest time,place restrictions journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Amnistía Primero campaigners appeal to government to release imprisoned activists Published at 14.06.2017 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction indigenous groups attack on HRD harassment LGBTI censorship Read more
Minister vows to crush dissent "with an iron fist" ahead of elections Published at 14.06.2017 Country Algeria Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women labour rights excessive force protest prevention of protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Two months after mass protests, activists remain in custody and journalists harrassed Published at 15.06.2017 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained women intimidation harassment HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
HRDs at risk protecting environmental, indigenous and women's rights Published at 15.06.2017 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained HRD acquitted excessive force environmental rights sexual assault positive court ruling women indigenous groups intimidation harassment killing of protestors land rights Read more
Police use excessive force to quell protest in Duraz - 5 killed, hundreds arrested Published at 16.06.2017 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment women sexual assault harassment HRD detained HRD threatened killing of protestors negative court ruling protestor(s) detained excessive force protest disruption censorship bureaucratic restriction attack on HRD environmental rights Read more
Refugees and Roma targets of harmful language in Bulgarian media Published at 20.06.2017 Country Bulgaria Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI refugees and migrants protest minority groups Read more
Violations continue unabated as 4 million South Sudanese are displaced Published at 21.06.2017 Country South Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance censorship people with disabilities attack on HRD intimidation Read more
Bridenapping case in southern Georgia sparks protests in Tbilisi Published at 26.06.2017 Country Georgia Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling women political interference protest Read more
Chinese laws further suppress and squeeze out civil society Published at 28.06.2017 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment surveillance excessive force protest public vilification internet restriction restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Activists attacked and arrested while impunity prevails Published at 20.06.2017 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted attack on HRD intimidation harassment travel ban HRD detained excessive force private sector women release of HRDs attack on journalist labour rights protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened land rights Read more
Exiled journalist kidnapped in Georgia and now in the hands of Azerbaijani police Published at 16.06.2017 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling protest enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment political interference journalist detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
