Several activists released but human rights situation remains worrisome Published at 16.08.2017 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD acquitted positive court ruling HRD prosecuted protest release of HRDs Read more
Two young opposition protesters killed by security forces Published at 11.10.2017 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of protestors violent protest excessive force protest Read more
Freedom of expression undermined during general elections Published at 25.08.2017 Country Papua New Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship attack on journalist negative court ruling Read more
Anniversary of Jasmine Revolution marred by detention of hundreds of protesters Published at 25.01.2018 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained attack on journalist HRD detained violent protest protest Read more
Protests and arrests as the president mulls amending age limits in constitution Published at 15.09.2017 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption protestor(s) detained attack on journalist prevention of protest surveillance Read more
Protests organised by activists banned ahead of 23rd August elections Published at 18.08.2017 Country Angola Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest time,place restrictions positive court ruling protest disruption intimidation non state actors Read more
Human rights defender receives travel ban Published at 03.07.2018 Country Qatar Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development travel ban Read more
Government withdraws controversial media bill for further consideration Published at 20.09.2017 Country Côte d'Ivoire Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development journalist detained prevention of protest excessive force restrictive law Read more
Attacks and violence inhibit humanitarian organsiations' operations Published at 27.09.2017 Country Central African Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: non state actors Read more
Insecurity in South Sudan: Journalist and aid worker killed Published at 03.10.2017 Country South Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist non state actors Read more
Environmental concerns among civil society and citizens continue to cause tension Published at 03.10.2017 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: private sector intimidation environmental rights attack on journalist protest non state actors Read more
Civil society remains concerned over protest bill allowing police to use force Published at 03.10.2017 Country Ukraine Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups protest Read more
Wave of arrests in Saudia Arabia Published at 05.10.2017 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship women religious groups minority groups positive CS development HRD detained enforced disappearance journalist detained Read more
Women’s rights activist attacked and accused of being a witch Published at 10.10.2017 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD torture/ill-treatment Read more
Tensions over immigration rise in wake of terror attack Published at 10.10.2017 Country Finland Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained positive court ruling excessive force refugees and migrants censorship positive CS development protest Read more
People take a stand against corruption, protesting criminal code reform Published at 11.10.2017 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling violent protest labour rights positive court ruling protest disruption attack on journalist excessive force censorship protestor(s) detained political interference HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
Local residents mobilised in protest over authorities' decision on hospital Published at 17.08.2017 Country Namibia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest Read more
Report highlights widespread human rights abuses in Republic of Congo Published at 20.03.2017 Country Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment Read more
UN expert raises concerns over restrictions on civic space in Sudan Published at 21.08.2017 Country Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid torture/ill-treatment CSO closure funding restriction bureaucratic restriction censorship HRD detained Read more
Civil society reports poor implementation of protection mechanism for HRDs Published at 18.08.2017 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation positive court ruling harassment attack on journalist surveillance protest Read more
Protesters in Paraguay prevented from marching to the city centre Published at 15.09.2017 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups prevention of protest sexual assault attack on journalist labour rights protest Read more
