Journalists under constant attack; four journalists sentenced to death after grossly unfair trial Published at 09.09.2020 Country Yemen Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs HRD acquitted censorship journalist detained negative court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
Protest against police killing suppressed in Cuba and Sunflower Uprising proceeds despite repression Published at 17.09.2020 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: youth intimidation women attack on HRD harassment release of HRDs HRD detained protest internet restriction prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
Attacks on journalists and freedom of expression persist, #SayNoToSocialMediaBill campaign Published at 01.04.2020 Country Nigeria Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist office raid intimidation harassment protest HRD detained excessive force killing of journalist restrictive law journalist detained HRD threatened non state actors positive court ruling LGBTI women religious groups release of HRDs Read more
Reprimen manifestación por asesinato a manos de la policía y continua la revolución de los girasoles Published at 23.09.2020 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD youth intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained protest internet restriction prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
Government continues unrelenting onslaught on expression Published at 30.10.2020 Country Eswatini Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid intimidation restrictive law release of HRDs censorship journalist detained Read more
Government critic pardoned, journalists assaulted, detained Published at 29.01.2020 Country South Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD killing political interference censorship journalist detained Read more
After disputed elections, a resilient civil society powers through relentlessly Published at 30.10.2020 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained protestor(s) detained intimidation release of HRDs HRD detained excessive force protest political interference censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Journalists face persistent onslaught, new media law further threatens expression Published at 16.10.2020 Country Somalia Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship office raid CSO closure release of HRDs journalist detained protest internet restriction restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Calls for #UNInvestigateApartheid as Israel attempts to silence civil society groups at UN Published at 21.10.2020 Country Occupied Palestinian Territories Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protest internet restriction censorship journalist detained intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD threatened Read more
Journalists in Yemen continue to face severe threats in carrying out their work Published at 21.01.2021 Country Yemen Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist attack on journalist torture/ill-treatment release of HRDs Read more
Iran facing coordinated diplomatic efforts to end its treatment of political prisoners and WHRDs Published at 30.10.2020 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD prosecuted release of HRDs Read more
Three HRDs provisionally released; civil society protests against corruption and injustice banned Published at 09.11.2020 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: time,place restrictions prevention of protest release of HRDs Read more
Élections controversées : au moins 21 morts lors des manifestations et des violences postélectorales Published at 14.12.2020 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD release of HRDs attack on journalist protestor(s) detained HRD detained excessive force internet restriction HRD prosecuted killing of protestors violent protest HRD acquitted protest disruption censorship time,place restrictions Read more
Libération provisoire de trois militants et interdiction des manifestations de la société civile Published at 14.11.2020 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: time,place restrictions prevention of protest release of HRDs Read more
Controversial presidential elections: at least 21 killed in post electoral protests and violence Published at 04.12.2020 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained excessive force HRD acquitted censorship protestor(s) detained internet restriction killing of protestors protest disruption attack on HRD violent protest release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD prosecuted time,place restrictions Read more
While insisting it’s COVID-19 free, Turkmenistan renews efforts to clamp down on dissent Published at 22.12.2020 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment release of HRDs protest internet restriction prevention of protest censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Journalists assassinated and detained incommunicado, peaceful protesters arrested Published at 20.01.2021 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist HRD detained protestor(s) detained protest release of HRDs Read more
Widespread anti-government protests across Cuba Published at 15.07.2021 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: protest internet restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained protest disruption intimidation HRD detained excessive force public vilification enforced disappearance killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment non state actors LGBTI women release of HRDs attack on journalist Read more
Honduras: reforms to existing laws impose restrictions on civic space Published at 27.11.2021 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment HRD detained negative court ruling protest restrictive law Read more
Human rights organisations criticise civic space restrictions ahead of UPR review Published at 19.01.2021 Country Oman Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship HRD detained restrictive law release of HRDs Read more
Turbulent election period sees attacks on opposition, internet shutdown and police violence. Published at 27.01.2021 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted censorship journalist detained internet restriction positive court ruling youth protest disruption office raid intimidation violent protest harassment LGBTI environmental rights HRD detained excessive force release of HRDs attack on journalist public vilification protestor(s) detained killing of protestors political interference torture/ill-treatment protest land rights Read more
