Crackdown on civil society continues: UN office ordered to leave, major NGO ceases operations Published at 28.01.2019 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD acquitted censorship positive court ruling CSO closure criminal defamation Read more
Brunei citizens fear speaking out on new cruel and inhuman punishments Published at 04.04.2019 Country Brunei Darussalam Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship LGBTI women torture/ill-treatment restrictive law Read more
Protesters march against gender based violence Published at 12.11.2019 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women protest Read more
Activistas siguen siendo detenidos por oponerse a una ley que restringe la expresión artística Published at 29.01.2019 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption prevention of protest travel ban journalist detained protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Youth militias target fledgling opposition parties Published at 03.09.2019 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: women negative court ruling CSO closure religious groups political interference intimidation positive court ruling youth harassment censorship non state actors time,place restrictions Read more
Tajikistan’s International human rights obligations under scrutiny Published at 04.04.2019 Country Tajikistan Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI internet restriction censorship attack on HRD Read more
Concerns about proposed Facebook ban in Tonga over anti-monarchy posts Published at 14.11.2019 Country Tonga Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship Read more
Right-wing coalition members threaten media independence and freedom of expression Published at 18.06.2019 Country Estonia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling funding restriction LGBTI harassment self censorship political interference protest censorship private sector Read more
Activists in Malaysia facing various forms of harassment from authorities Published at 19.11.2019 Country Malaysia Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law protest women harassment positive CS development criminal defamation Read more
Concerns about freedom of expression in Nigeria: journalists arrested, protests repressed Published at 19.11.2019 Country Nigeria Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid intimidation protest harassment HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation violent protest killing of journalist prevention of protest political interference killing of protestors bureaucratic restriction journalist detained private sector non state actors protestor(s) detained women religious groups release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD prosecuted Read more
Six people arrested during clashes with the police Published at 28.01.2019 Country Panama Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI journalist detained protestor(s) detained labour rights protest Read more
Journalists continue to be subject to attacks and harassment Published at 30.01.2019 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation public vilification violent protest protestor(s) detained youth protest disruption attack on journalist protest non state actors Read more
Amendments to Laws Governing Freedom of Association Spark Backlash Published at 29.01.2019 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law censorship labour rights protest intimidation Read more
Criminal defamation law repealed but those expressing critical views still at risk Published at 30.01.2019 Country Maldives Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance religious groups intimidation harassment positive CS development criminal defamation non state actors Read more
LA RÉPRESSION DE LA SOCIÉTÉ CIVILE SE POURSUIT : LE BUREAU DES NATIONS UNIES EST EXPULSÉ Published at 29.01.2019 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD acquitted censorship positive court ruling CSO closure criminal defamation Read more
Politically motivated violence stifling freedoms of assembly and association Published at 30.01.2019 Country Malawi Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment youth women intimidation Read more
Increasing use of judicial system in Singapore to silence critics Published at 04.02.2019 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law negative court ruling HRD prosecuted criminal defamation Read more
Attacks on fundamental freedoms and minorities persist, ahead of elections Published at 06.02.2019 Country Indonesia Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained LGBTI attack on HRD restrictive law environmental rights censorship criminal defamation Read more
Media urged to play effective watchdog role as parliamentary corruption exposed Published at 08.02.2019 Country Solomon Islands Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development labour rights Read more
Thousands protest for more sustainable EU agriculture policy in Berlin Published at 08.02.2019 Country Germany Category Latest Developments Tags: protest restrictive law surveillance environmental rights Read more
