Mongolia: Editor arrested for her criticism of the courts and activists criminalised Published at 13.03.2024 Country Mongolia Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid harassment criminal defamation restrictive law journalist detained Read more
Philippines: Harassment and criminalisation of activists persist despite concerns raised by UN rights experts Published at 14.03.2024 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption indigenous groups women intimidation harassment HRD detained killing of journalist HRD prosecuted Read more
Workers strike at Jamaican major public agencies; protests to denounce human rights issues Published at 26.01.2024 Country Jamaica Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI negative court ruling labour rights protest land rights Read more
Barbados: protests to demand change in the justice and healthcare system Published at 19.01.2024 Country Barbados Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights protest Read more
Public Order Act applicability in protest circumstances questioned in Kingstown Court Published at 22.01.2024 Country St Vincent and the Grenadines Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling attack on journalist intimidation Read more
Thailand: Activists criminalised including in the Deep South while Move Forward party faces disbandment Published at 20.03.2024 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI women minority groups transnational repression harassment HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation enforced disappearance restrictive law HRD acquitted journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Vanuatu: Referendum on political parties law called as people demand political and legal reforms Published at 21.03.2024 Country Vanuatu Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest Read more
Guyana: press freedom under scrutiny amidst attacks on journalists Published at 15.01.2024 Country Guyana Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protest criminal defamation public vilification political interference Read more
More border crossings with Belarus closed, Russian opposition leader's aide attacked Published at 21.03.2024 Country Lithuania Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI minority groups protest public vilification restrictive law Read more
Samoa: Separate protests held in support of Palestine and Israel Published at 22.03.2024 Country Samoa Category Latest Developments Tags: protest Read more
Legal reforms could enhance whistleblower safeguards and transparency in the public sector Published at 26.02.2024 Country St Kitts and Nevis Category Latest Developments Tags: enabling law Read more
March in solidarity with Palestine; anti-union tactics aimed at public workers Published at 16.02.2024 Country Grenada Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights protest Read more
Pakistan: New government continues blocking the internet and persecuting journalists and activists Published at 25.03.2024 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption women intimidation harassment HRD killing excessive force protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted people with disabilities Read more
Two land and environmental defenders killed in less than a month Published at 28.12.2023 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups harassment attack on journalist HRD killing protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained non state actors environmental rights land rights Read more
Vietnam: Social media activists arrested, ethnic minorities jailed while protests against development projects crushed Published at 27.03.2024 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women minority groups HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
South Korea: Press freedom under attack, doctors strike targeted as UN committee calls for reforms Published at 28.03.2024 Country South Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth harassment protest criminal defamation restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Malaysia: Restrictions on freedoms escalating despite international scrutiny at the Human Rights Council Published at 28.03.2024 Country Malaysia Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment criminal defamation protest restrictive law censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Venezuela: restrictions on civic space continue with severe constraints on CSOs Published at 01.02.2024 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid intimidation release of HRDs HRD detained labour rights protest enforced disappearance restrictive law censorship journalist detained Read more
Singapore: Harassment of pro-Palestinian, anti-death penalty activism and misuse of POFMA law to silence dissent Published at 05.04.2024 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment restrictive law women protest Read more
Dos personas defensoras del medioambiente y del derecho a la tierra asesinadas en menos de un mes Published at 04.01.2024 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups harassment attack on journalist HRD killing protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained non state actors environmental rights land rights Read more
Maldives: Critical websites blocked while journalists, civil society continue to face challenges Published at 08.04.2024 Country Maldives Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women positive CS development labour rights restrictive law censorship Read more
