New Penal Code reinforces repressive climate; journalists pardoned Published at 31.10.2024 Country Algeria Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure release of HRDs travel ban negative court ruling restrictive law time,place restrictions journalist detained Read more
Cambodia: Hun Manet government escalates its criminalisation of activists and critics to stifle dissent Published at 17.01.2025 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women transnational repression harassment attack on journalist HRD detained criminal defamation prevention of protest restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Japan: Protests mobilised in Okinawa, against evictions of the homeless in Osaka and in support of Palestine Published at 20.01.2025 Country Japan Category Latest Developments Tags: women labour rights excessive force protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Les autorités interdisent davantage de médias étrangers et les voix critiques sont la cible de détentions et disparitions forcées Published at 14.11.2024 Country Mali Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption attack on HRD transnational repression HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Arrest of journalists and writer Published at 06.01.2025 Country Algeria Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained restrictive law public vilification Read more
Brunei: UN Human Rights Council calls on government to repeal and review restrictive laws Published at 22.01.2025 Country Brunei Darussalam Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest Read more
Bhutan: Restrictive funding requirements for civil society, defamation laws and detention of political prisoners Published at 23.01.2025 Country Bhutan Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law Read more
Right to strike under threat, smear campaigns against journalists Published at 26.09.2023 Country Finland Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling labour rights protest public vilification political interference protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Des DDH, des journalistes et des magistrats enrôlés de force ; une douzaine de médias et de programmes suspendus Published at 15.11.2024 Country Burkina Faso Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption release of HRDs HRD detained excessive force protest enforced disappearance prevention of protest time,place restrictions censorship Read more
Internet shut down; arrest of anti-slavery activist Published at 31.10.2023 Country Mauritania Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption transnational repression enforced disappearance internet restriction violent protest Read more
North Korea: Regime maintains its control of society through bans on foreign media and cross-border communications, surveillance and repressive laws Published at 31.01.2025 Country North Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship surveillance restrictive law intimidation Read more
Singapore: Government continues its crackdown on anti-death penalty activism and other forms of expression Published at 05.02.2025 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction women youth intimidation harassment protest internet restriction restrictive law censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Human rights organisation REDHAC and others suspended by the authorities Published at 05.02.2025 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI attack on HRD CSO closure intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained labour rights prevention of protest bureaucratic restriction journalist detained Read more
Post-election protests turn deadly, access to mobile internet disrupted for 22 days Published at 08.11.2024 Country Mauritania Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on journalist excessive force internet restriction prevention of protest violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Human rights organisation welcomes the fall of the Al-Assad Government Published at 06.02.2025 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs positive CS development HRD killing enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment Read more
Papua New Guinea: Cybercrime law used to criminalise expression as government proceeds with restrictive media policy Published at 10.02.2025 Country Papua New Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women HRD detained criminal defamation restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Arbitrary detention of Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja for 5,000 days, and prisoners dying due to medical negligence Published at 10.02.2025 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption excessive force protest torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted Read more
Les autorités suspendent plusieurs groupes dont l'organisation de défense des droits humains REDHAC Published at 12.02.2025 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI attack on HRD CSO closure intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained labour rights prevention of protest bureaucratic restriction journalist detained Read more
Delayed wages trigger protest at The Gleaner newspaper Published at 07.02.2025 Country Jamaica Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development women labour rights protest Read more
Maldives: Protesters charged while authorities fail to reinstate the registration of a civil society group Published at 13.02.2025 Country Maldives Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption women harassment labour rights restrictive law access to info. law protestor(s) detained Read more
Protesters clash with police on the fifth anniversary of the student-led mass protests in Santiago Published at 17.12.2024 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption women excessive force protestor(s) detained Read more
