Intense and widespread protests against 2018 Finance Law: 4 CSO leaders arrested Published at 05.04.2018 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment prevention of protest protestor(s) detained protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Omani authorities seize books at Muscat international book fair Published at 05.04.2018 Country Oman Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Gabonese unions representing several sectors organise nationwide strikes Published at 06.04.2018 Country Gabon Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights protest Read more
Protest actions surge ahead of July 2018 general elections Published at 14.06.2018 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained youth women indigenous groups refugees and migrants intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist protest killing of journalist restrictive law land rights Read more
Catholic Church's appeal of pro-LGBTI ruling withdrawn Published at 09.04.2018 Country Belize Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI attack on journalist positive CS development Read more
Government backs down on restrictive NGO law amendments Published at 10.04.2018 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship women positive CS development restrictive law internet restriction Read more
Journalist asked to reveal her sources by Prosecutor's Office Published at 10.04.2018 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: women political interference protest Read more
Journalists harassed and persecuted for reporting on February local elections Published at 17.04.2018 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protestor(s) detained intimidation protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
State continues to constrict civic space but Polish civil society pushes back Published at 12.04.2018 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women religious groups restrictive law protest censorship criminal defamation Read more
A surge in travel bans leaves activists and journalists unable to speak out overseas Published at 13.04.2018 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment travel ban HRD acquitted HRD detained censorship excessive force labour rights journalist detained protestor(s) detained LGBTI women youth protest release of HRDs Read more
Criminalisation of social protests debated during IACHR hearing Published at 16.04.2018 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling public vilification protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Latvia's rating downgraded to Narrowed Published at 20.04.2018 Country Latvia Category Latest Developments Read more
Undeterred by repression, civil society continued to mobilise against austerity measures Published at 26.04.2018 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: women torture/ill-treatment release of HRDs HRD detained protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Political maneuverings and uncertainties spark protests across the country Published at 26.04.2018 Country Czech Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: political interference protest youth positive CS development public vilification Read more
Three journalists arrested in Mali on dubious allegations then later released Published at 06.04.2018 Country Mali Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained protest disruption women excessive force Read more
On 30th March - “Every Palestinian was a target” as security forces used excessive force Published at 06.04.2018 Country Occupied Palestinian Territories Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of protestors violent protest excessive force Read more
Students protesters attacked as ruling party cracks down on dissent Published at 19.04.2018 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD excessive force funding restriction women youth torture/ill-treatment intimidation restrictive law protest protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Newly-elected President George Weah promises to protect freedom of expression Published at 10.04.2018 Country Liberia Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest labour rights protest youth public vilification Read more
Maintaining the status quo: continued oppression and injustice in Turkmenistan Published at 11.04.2018 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups censorship travel ban internet restriction Read more
Human rights defenders convicted as Burundi prepares for controversial referendum Published at 12.04.2018 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted HRD detained intimidation Read more
Call for solidarity in approach to addressing attacks against media in the Pacific region Published at 12.04.2018 Country Vanuatu Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development access to info. law labour rights Read more
