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Bangladesh: Criminalisation of activists and crackdown on protests continue following one-sided elections
- Published at
- 12.04.2024
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- labour rights
- protest
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
Women's rights activist murdered in her home
- Published at
- 30.03.2024
- Country
- Syria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- HRD killing
- HRD threatened
- torture/ill-treatment
Qatari authorities continue to target prominent HRD Abdullah Al-Maliki
- Published at
- 15.03.2024
- Country
- Qatar
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- intimidation
Pro-Palestine protesters arrested in Bahrain
- Published at
- 29.02.2024
- Country
- Bahrain
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD acquitted
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Japan: Local governments restrict journalists while union members sacked following strike
- Published at
- 16.04.2024
- Country
- Japan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- labour rights
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
Despite international scrutiny at the IACHR and UN, crackdown on CSOs persists
- Published at
- 05.03.2024
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- religious groups
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- HRD prosecuted
Myanmar: Political prisoners tortured and killed with impunity while journalists and social media activists remain at risk
- Published at
- 20.04.2024
- Country
- Myanmar
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- transnational repression
- harassment
- HRD killing
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Civic space deteriorates further as “foreign agent”-style NGO law is adopted and media crackdown widens
- Published at
- 25.04.2024
- Country
- Kyrgyzstan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- place restrictions
- office raid
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- public vilification
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Journalists remain at risk
- Published at
- 01.03.2024
- Country
- South Sudan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
Burundi faces allegations of widespread torture
- Published at
- 01.03.2024
- Country
- Burundi
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- positive CS development
- torture/ill-treatment
- enabling law
- HRD prosecuted
Prominent Bedoon Rights Defender Mohammed Al-Barghash sentenced to three years in prison with hard labour
- Published at
- 16.04.2024
- Country
- Kuwait
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Woman human rights defender, blogger and Wikipedian targeted in Saudi Arabia
- Published at
- 15.04.2024
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
Israel's bombardment of Palestine erodes civic freedoms for Palestinians
- Published at
- 05.03.2024
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- minority groups
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- enforced disappearance
- internet restriction
- killing of journalist
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
Protests and meetings over controversial constitutional reform banned; journalist arrested
- Published at
- 19.04.2024
- Country
- Togo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- surveillance
Persiste la represión de OSC a pesar del escrutinio internacional de la CIDH y la ONU
- Published at
- 21.03.2024
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- religious groups
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- HRD prosecuted
Laos: Social media critic arrested for exposing bribery while land rights protesters detained
- Published at
- 07.05.2024
- Country
- Laos
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- minority groups
- harassment
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
North Korea: Thousands held in prison camps while authorities maintain control over speech and clothing
- Published at
- 07.05.2024
- Country
- North Korea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- harassment
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- surveillance
Interdiction de manifestations et de rassemblements contre la réforme constitutionnelle controversée et arrestation d’un journaliste
- Published at
- 22.04.2024
- Country
- Togo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- surveillance
Costa Rica: Attack against Nicaraguan activist; impunity for killing of Indigenous leader
- Published at
- 09.02.2024
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- transnational repression
- negative court ruling
- protestor(s) detained
Pakistan: Activists and journalists targeted, increased controls on online expression and crackdown on protests
- Published at
- 14.05.2024
- Country
- Pakistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained