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Protesters continue to face arrest, excessive force in Sri Lanka as new UN resolution maintains international scrutiny
Published at
09.10.2022
Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- harassment
- excessive force
- time,place restrictions
- youth
- protestor(s) detained
Journalist attacked by politician
Published at
15.03.2022
Country
Liberia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
Journalists intimidated, threatened, assaulted
Published at
12.10.2022
Country
Liberia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
CSO left out of participation process; media obstructed in reporting on event
Published at
11.02.2022
Country
North Macedonia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- bureaucratic restriction
- environmental rights
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
Ecuador: two journalists killed in Manabí within a month
Published at
04.10.2022
Country
Ecuador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- indigenous groups
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- public vilification
- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
Mexico: attacks on environmental defenders on the rise
Published at
02.11.2022
Country
Mexico
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- protest
- violent protest
- enabling law
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD killing
- enforced disappearance
- women
- indigenous groups
- refugees and migrants
- land rights
Attacks on Guatemalan human rights organisations and justice operators
Published at
01.12.2022
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- sexual assault
- HRD threatened
- positive court ruling
- self censorship
- women
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- HRD prosecuted
Widespread protests in China met with repression including restrictions, harassment and censorship
Published at
05.12.2022
Country
China
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- prevention of protest
- harassment
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
Journalists barred from entering parliament to cover election of the President
Published at
01.12.2022
Country
Iraq
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- LGBTI
Bahrain withdraws candidacy for Human Rights Council reportedly in response to sharp criticism on its human rights record
Published at
11.11.2022
Country
Bahrain
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
More protests against rising inflation, proposed law could regulate misinformation
Published at
20.10.2022
Country
Moldova
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest
Protests call for accountability for 2018 police brutality, EU raises concerns over whistleblower law
Published at
13.09.2022
Country
Romania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protest
- non state actors
Mass protests by taxi drivers; journalists’ phones and materials confiscated
Published at
08.08.2022
Country
Italy
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- environmental rights
- labour rights
- violent protest
- intimidation
- harassment
- protest
Police arrest environmental campaigners trying to block delivery of Russian oil
Published at
01.06.2022
Country
Norway
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- extractive industries
- environmental rights
Protests for labour rights, environmental rights
Published at
15.12.2021
Country
North Macedonia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- environmental rights
- harassment
- censorship
- labour rights
- protest
Security laws being used to criminalise human rights defenders in Mongolia
Published at
03.11.2022
Country
Mongolia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- private sector
- harassment
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights
Jeudi noir : au moins 50 morts lors des manifestations contre la prolongation de la période de transition militaire
Published at
09.11.2022
Country
Chad
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- time,place restrictions
- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
- journalist detained
- protest disruption
- CSO closure
- prevention of protest
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
Civic freedoms remain highly restricted as Karakalpakstan protests turn violent, bloggers and activists targeted
Published at
07.10.2022
Country
Uzbekistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- refusal of registration
- excessive force
- restrictive law
- protest
- internet restriction
- journalist detained
- killing of protestors
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD prosecuted
Anti-monarchy protesters face repression as the right to protest remains under threat
Published at
10.10.2022
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- refugees and migrants
- harassment
- HRD prosecuted
- censorship
- protest
- extractive industries
- positive court ruling
Indonesian authorities criminalise activists, violently suppress protests around Papua
Published at
19.05.2022
Country
Indonesia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- intimidation
- youth
- extractive industries
- protest disruption
- harassment
- women
- killing of protestors
- restrictive law
- torture/ill-treatment
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights