Strikes and protests turn violent in Côte d’Ivoire Published at 01.03.2017 Country Côte d'Ivoire Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest attack on journalist violent protest Read more
Somaliland: media harassed for investigative reporting Published at 01.03.2017 Country Somalia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on journalist access to info. law Read more
UN expresses serious concern for NGOs and HRDs in Burundi Published at 07.03.2017 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist CSO closure Read more
Journalists taking great risks to report on sensitive issues in Brazil Published at 02.03.2017 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment intimidation attack on journalist negative court ruling criminal defamation non state actors Read more
Host of radio show shot dead during live broadcast Published at 22.12.2016 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist Read more
Peaceful protests against discrimination in Ghana Published at 28.02.2017 Country Ghana Category Latest Developments Tags: women protest Read more
Human rights defenders jailed and banned from travelling Published at 17.02.2017 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment travel ban women HRD detained Read more
Bleak outlook for Chinese civil society in 2017 Published at 15.02.2017 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction private sector protest Read more
Growing concern over the continuous persecution of civil society, journalists and activists Published at 13.03.2017 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption CSO closure HRD detained negative court ruling protest internet restriction prevention of protest Read more
Upcoming referendum could further curtail civic freedoms Published at 15.03.2017 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: women protest disruption CSO closure travel ban attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force internet restriction violent protest censorship Read more
Journalist attacked and threatened in Burkina Faso Published at 16.03.2017 Country Burkina Faso Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist Read more
Russia continues to target foreign and domestic organisations Published at 03.10.2016 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD funding restriction intimidation harassment HRD detained prevention of protest Read more
Concerns over proposed hate speech law as several arrested for criticising the king Published at 16.02.2017 Country Jordan Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained labour rights protest release of HRDs Read more
Political tensions prompt protests in Kosovo Published at 16.02.2017 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD killing intimidation protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Recent protests turn violent in Guinea Published at 14.11.2016 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption excessive force attack on journalist Read more
Continued crackdown against critical CSOs in Kenya Published at 17.02.2017 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling enforced disappearance HRD detained public vilification bureaucratic restriction Read more
Nepali CSOs concerned by unnecessary legislative amendments Published at 16.02.2017 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained labour rights protest Read more
Mongolian herders clash with security forces over land dispute Published at 21.02.2017 Country Mongolia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protest disruption excessive force protest private sector Read more
As internet access increases, civil society calls for a new media law Published at 21.02.2017 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development Read more
Tunisian authorities backslide on access to information commitments Published at 20.02.2017 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption labour rights violent protest access to info. law excessive force protest Read more
Despite releases, conditions remain dire for HRDs in Uzbekistan Published at 07.03.2017 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: travel ban labour rights protest excessive force killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction religious groups release of HRDs positive CS development attack on journalist Read more
