Protests across political spectrum in Canada: demonstrations for liberty, defunding police Published at 23.09.2020 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: protest positive court ruling indigenous groups refugees and migrants minority groups intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights journalist detained Read more
Singapore government continues to harass its critics as share of popular vote falls Published at 24.09.2020 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants restrictive law harassment censorship labour rights protest Read more
Protesters arrested, journalists beaten and detained Published at 24.09.2020 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI journalist detained censorship attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Proposed Foreign Agents Law would expand government control over civil society in Nicaragua Published at 28.09.2020 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained funding restriction women youth intimidation harassment attack on journalist criminal defamation protest sexual assault torture/ill-treatment restrictive law HRD threatened Read more
Tonga passes regulations targeting media freedom without consultation Published at 29.09.2020 Country Tonga Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship restrictive law Read more
Two weeks of barricades in Bolivia after presidential election postponed to October 2020 Published at 28.09.2020 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Protest over LGBTI rights; government praised for milestone NGO funding support Published at 29.09.2020 Country Lithuania Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development positive court ruling LGBTI protest disruption restrictive law protest Read more
Presidential decrees could restrict civic space in Haiti as unrest and insecurity grow Published at 05.02.2021 Country Haiti Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption surveillance attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Colombia en alerta: aumentan las masacres, el asesinato de líderes sociales y la represión Published at 30.09.2020 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of protestors attack on journalist torture/ill-treatment violent protest environmental rights non state actors labour rights women self censorship journalist detained youth intimidation protest indigenous groups HRD killing excessive force killing of journalist minority groups extractive industries protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
Protesters detained in downtown Yerevan Published at 30.09.2020 Country Armenia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest intimidation Read more
Political opposition figures persecuted and detained Published at 03.10.2020 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protestor(s) detained excessive force protest disruption travel ban protest Read more
Crackdown on LGBTI rights continues; feminists protest over withdrawal from domestic violence treaty Published at 05.10.2020 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained LGBTI women HRD detained labour rights protest restrictive law environmental rights Read more
China deploys security law against Hong Kong activists as persecution of critics and Uighurs persist Published at 06.10.2020 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained harassment torture/ill-treatment youth HRD detained censorship HRD prosecuted protest office raid minority groups restrictive law protestor(s) detained prevention of protest Read more
Dos semanas de barricadas tras aplazamiento de las elecciones presidenciales hasta octubre de 2020 Published at 01.10.2020 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force harassment indigenous groups attack on journalist attack on HRD violent protest office raid protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Police brutality a continuing crisis, COVID-19 related protests documented Published at 30.10.2020 Country Lesotho Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained labour rights excessive force protest Read more
Government continues unrelenting onslaught on expression Published at 30.10.2020 Country Eswatini Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid intimidation restrictive law release of HRDs censorship journalist detained Read more
Cover-up and downplay of COVID-19; massive restrictions on expression Published at 06.10.2020 Country Tajikistan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation attack on journalist negative court ruling excessive force labour rights protest internet restriction restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Protesters demonstrate in solidarity with Ukraine, anti-fascists march against Lukov march Published at 12.04.2022 Country Bulgaria Category Latest Developments Tags: protest Read more
Government critic pardoned, journalists assaulted, detained Published at 29.01.2020 Country South Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD killing political interference censorship journalist detained Read more
Feminist occupation of National Human Rights Commission in Mexico Published at 07.10.2020 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: protest internet restriction killing of journalist killing of protestors prevention of protest violent protest restrictive law journalist detained women intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist excessive force protestor(s) detained Read more
Media situation in focus ahead of October elections Published at 09.10.2020 Country Georgia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protest Read more
