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
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
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
EU condemns threats and intimidation of opposition, HRDs and journalists Published at 27.09.2017 Country Gabon Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption prevention of protest violent protest harassment travel ban censorship Read more
Pressure on critical voices mounts ahead of October presidential election Published at 24.08.2017 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment restrictive law surveillance negative court ruling criminal defamation censorship prevention of protest political interference protestor(s) detained Read more
Singer and journalist arrested for insulting the president Published at 25.08.2017 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law intimidation censorship excessive force journalist detained protest time,place restrictions internet restriction prevention of protest protest disruption Read more
Criminalisation of citizen journalism continues: Sol García Basulto under house arrest Published at 29.08.2017 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: women prevention of protest journalist detained religious groups harassment HRD detained Read more
Social media and internet disruption in an attempt to prevent opposition protest Published at 06.09.2017 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction prevention of protest political interference protest Read more
Use of live ammunition by security officers during protests Published at 20.09.2017 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
Civic space restricted as age limit debate continues Published at 29.09.2017 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest political interference journalist detained Read more
More than 100 detained during protests, including 15 journalists Published at 07.09.2017 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained protest disruption attack on journalist HRD detained internet restriction prevention of protest violent protest bureaucratic restriction journalist detained non state actors Read more
Russian authorities continue to curtail freedom of religion Published at 14.09.2017 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups political interference restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained protest disruption prevention of protest Read more
Land rights defender arbitrarily detained for over 40 hours Published at 24.09.2017 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained prevention of protest women land rights Read more
Opposition youth protest prevented by excessive police presence Published at 27.09.2017 Country Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist prevention of protest journalist detained Read more
Tensions remain high as internet is restored in Angolphone areas Published at 23.03.2018 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction prevention of protest labour rights political interference positive CS development protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Anti-Gnassingbe protests continue: several deaths, arrests and harassement Published at 24.10.2017 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained violent protest excessive force protest disruption protestor(s) detained harassment prevention of protest time,place restrictions Read more
Deadly repression of protests amid partial internet shutdown in Anglophone Cameroon Published at 10.10.2017 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption self censorship harassment HRD detained excessive force protest internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Continued persecution of civil society under the "foreign agents" law Published at 03.11.2017 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: time,place restrictions prevention of protest protestor(s) detained restrictive law Read more
Freedom of expression restrictions cast a cloud over presidential election Published at 27.10.2017 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling religious groups minority groups attack on journalist criminal defamation protest prevention of protest political interference bureaucratic restriction time,place restrictions censorship surveillance Read more
Peaceful protests prohibited by authorities Published at 27.10.2017 Country Burkina Faso Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption prevention of protest protestor(s) detained Read more
