Use of detention as a retaliatory tactic against online expression a continuing cause for concern Published at 30.09.2026 Country Jordan Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained HRD prosecuted prevention of protest transnational repression Read more
Journalists summoned over online reporting Published at 27.02.2026 Country Lebanon Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship environmental rights intimidation protest Read more
Rising living costs spark protests Published at 30.04.2026 Country Lebanon Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist killing of journalist labour rights protest Read more
Journalists continue to be targeted and exposed to grave risk Published at 30.06.2026 Country Lebanon Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist killing of journalist protest Read more
Journalists face defamation and security-related harassment, online critics summoned Published at 30.09.2026 Country Lebanon Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation intimidation protest Read more
Imprisoned Poet Released on Pardon, Authorities Ban Circulation of War Related Content Published at 30.09.2026 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship release of HRDs Read more
China: Activists and critics continue to be criminalised as censors block reporting and social media posts on the Tibet flash floods Published at 01.10.2026 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD detained minority groups restrictive law surveillance torture/ill-treatment Read more
Lawyers & activists face detention and imprisonment in retaliation to their work Published at 30.04.2026 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained HRD prosecuted intimidation protest refugees and migrants release of HRDs Read more
CSOs Suspended, Growing use of legal measures against activists, journalists, lawyers & artists raises concerns Published at 17.06.2026 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted intimidation minority groups protest refugees and migrants travel ban Read more
Judge & journalist sentenced, protests held despite increasing restrictions Published at 01.10.2026 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted negative court ruling protest Read more
Abuse of pre-trial detention under cyber-law continues despite newly announced limitations Published at 01.10.2026 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance HRD detained protest release of HRDs youth Read more
Houthi authorities continue 2-year campaign targeting UN and civil society staff Published at 01.10.2026 Country Yemen Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained HRD threatened journalist detained killing of journalist Read more
CSOs, activists, lawyers, opposition, critics & media houses face severe retaliation Published at 01.10.2026 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure environmental rights HRD detained HRD prosecuted release of HRDs self censorship torture/ill-treatment transnational repression Read more
Hong Kong: Activists organising Tiananmen vigils convicted as security laws deployed against book sellers, activists and journalists Published at 05.10.2026 Country Hong Kong Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship harassment journalist detained negative court ruling restrictive law women Read more
Une organisation historique est mise sous scellés, des journalistes et des universitaires sont arrêtés et des militants sont condamnés pour terrorisme Published at 06.05.2026 Country Algeria Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship CSO closure enforced disappearance HRD acquitted HRD detained HRD prosecuted intimidation journalist detained labour rights minority groups negative court ruling office raid place restrictions political interference protest protest disruption protestor(s) detained refusal of registration travel ban Read more
Seychelles: Decisions against journalists condemned by Supreme Court Published at 05.01.2026 Country Seychelles Tags: positive court ruling Read more
Seychelles: New law gives President greater control over public broadcaster Published at 08.10.2026 Country Seychelles Tags: political interference positive CS development protest restrictive law Read more
Cambodia: Activists, journalists and the opposition jailed while scores criminalised for their online commentary Published at 07.10.2026 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation enforced disappearance HRD prosecuted journalist detained negative court ruling restrictive law transnational repression youth Read more
India: Thousands detained in crackdown on mass protests against electoral roll manipulation while activists and journalists are criminalised Published at 11.10.2026 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship environmental rights excessive force harassment HRD detained indigenous groups internet restriction journalist detained labour rights land rights prevention of protest protest disruption protestor(s) detained restrictive law torture/ill-treatment youth Read more
Philippines: Activists face criminalisation and threats as police ill-treatment of protesters persists with impunity Published at 12.10.2026 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation environmental rights excessive force extractive industries harassment HRD detained indigenous groups intimidation labour rights land rights protest disruption protestor(s) detained torture/ill-treatment women Read more
Millions take part in general strike against proposed labour reforms; Neo-Nazi “target list” threatening activists and CSOs Published at 13.10.2026 Country Portugal Category Latest Developments Tags: access to info. law attack on journalist censorship environmental rights excessive force extractive industries HRD threatened intimidation labour rights LGBTI minority groups non state actors office raid private sector protest protest disruption protestor(s) detained public vilification restrictive law Read more
