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18 attacks against freedom of expression documented in a year
Published at
04.07.2019
Country
Uruguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest
- criminal defamation
New huge pro-government media conglomerate in Hungary threatens freedom of speech
Published at
17.02.2019
Country
Hungary
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- political interference
- censorship
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- private sector
Fiji authorities suppress workers and attempt to silence activist
Published at
18.06.2019
Country
Fiji
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- censorship
People protesting energy projects continue to be targeted for their activism
Published at
06.06.2019
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- LGBTI
- youth
- surveillance
- labour rights
- protest
- environmental rights
Protests remain lethal in Guinea
Published at
21.08.2019
Country
Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- restrictive law
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- killing of protestors
- excessive force
- bureaucratic restriction
- protest
- journalist detained
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- prevention of protest
Attacks and threats against human rights defenders persist in Papua New Guinea
Published at
01.07.2019
Country
Papua New Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- LGBTI
- women
- public vilification
- harassment
- indigenous groups
- sexual assault
- protest
- extractive industries
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
- land rights
Protesters Demand Better Working Conditions
Published at
19.06.2019
Country
Georgia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- violent protest
- labour rights
- protest disruption
- protest
Protest rights infringed in Sierra Leone
Published at
15.07.2016
Country
Sierra Leone
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- time,place restrictions
- prevention of protest
- excessive force
Protests against alleged corruption in management of oil and gas reserves
Published at
27.06.2019
Country
Senegal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- attack on journalist
- protest
- prevention of protest
- extractive industries
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
‘Christchurch Call’ to combat online extremism fails to adequately engage civil society
Published at
28.06.2019
Country
New Zealand
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- labour rights
- environmental rights
- private sector
Environmental activists face harassment and attacks
Published at
15.05.2019
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- extractive industries
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- youth
- harassment
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- killing of journalist
- HRD threatened
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
- women
- environmental rights
- indigenous groups
- protest
- sexual assault
- land rights
Ten students arrested during protest
Published at
28.03.2019
Country
Bolivia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- youth
- protest disruption
- excessive force
- protest
- censorship
- non state actors
Political prisoners released while repression of protests continues
Published at
19.04.2019
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- release of HRDs
- time,place restrictions
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
New crackdown on opposition protests: at least 350 arrested after defying protest ban
Published at
03.07.2019
Country
Cameroon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
Indigenous communities in Colombia under attack
Published at
26.11.2019
Country
Colombia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- youth
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- protest
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- HRD threatened
Amendments to law governing freedom of association are dropped
Published at
28.06.2019
Country
Kosovo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
Sea rescue operations faced with high penalties for saving peoples’ lives in Italy
Published at
27.06.2019
Country
Italy
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- restrictive law
- violent protest
Sustained wave of protests in Haiti met with excessive force
Published at
28.11.2019
Country
Haiti
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
Gestion des réserves de pétrole et de gaz : manifestations contre un cas de corruption présumé
Published at
02.07.2019
Country
Senegal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- protest disruption
- women
- attack on journalist
- protest
- prevention of protest
- extractive industries
- time,place restrictions
- non state actors
CSOs in Hungary win lawsuits against smear campaigns
Published at
01.07.2019
Country
Hungary
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- censorship
- public vilification
- non state actors