Black Lives Matter protests continue despite escalating tensions as federal troops deployed Published at 31.08.2020 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: protest killing of protestors violent protest positive court ruling protest disruption refugees and migrants enabling law minority groups surveillance positive CS development time,place restrictions attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protestor(s) detained Read more
USA: Assaults, harassment and arrests of journalists covering protests Published at 09.06.2021 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: enabling law labour rights excessive force journalist detained protestor(s) detained protest violent protest protest disruption women restrictive law minority groups surveillance attack on journalist Read more
Argentina’s former government accused of spying on journalists, civil society leaders and others Published at 14.09.2020 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women indigenous groups attack on HRD harassment HRD detained protest sexual assault torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction surveillance Read more
Violations of freedom of expression continue unabated during COVID-19 pandemic Published at 21.05.2020 Country Palestine Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation restrictive law censorship journalist detained self censorship women harassment positive CS development protest surveillance Read more
Wave of protests prompts growing pressure on activists as government continues COVID-19 denial Published at 17.09.2020 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment surveillance HRD detained protest internet restriction prevention of protest political interference censorship youth protest disruption intimidation protestor(s) detained Read more
Acusan al anterior gobierno de espiar a periodistas y líderes de la sociedad civil, entre otros Published at 17.09.2020 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: bureaucratic restriction youth women indigenous groups attack on HRD harassment HRD detained protest sexual assault torture/ill-treatment surveillance Read more
UN condemns North Korea for denial of freedoms through ‘absolute monopoly on information’ Published at 21.09.2020 Country North Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance harassment censorship women torture/ill-treatment Read more
Presidential decrees could restrict civic space in Haiti as unrest and insecurity grow Published at 05.02.2021 Country Haiti Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption surveillance attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Invasive COVID-19 tracing apps pose a threat to civic freedoms Published at 12.10.2020 Country Kuwait Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance Read more
Escalation of attacks against independent media and civil society organisations in Venezuela Published at 05.02.2021 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid HRD detained protest public vilification internet restriction bureaucratic restriction censorship surveillance HRD prosecuted women Read more
Rights groups concerned at violation of migrant workers’ association rights, COVID-19 tracing apps Published at 30.10.2020 Country Qatar Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance labour rights CSO closure restrictive law Read more
Encarcelan al rapero Denis Solís y varios artistas inician una huelga de hambre Published at 16.12.2020 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained surveillance attack on HRD protest intimidation journalist detained non state actors HRD detained restrictive law attack on journalist prevention of protest internet restriction HRD threatened HRD prosecuted youth office raid censorship women Read more
Cuban rapper Denis Solís of Movimiento San Isidro imprisoned; several artists on hunger strike Published at 27.11.2020 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: protest internet restriction restrictive law youth office raid attack on HRD intimidation HRD detained journalist detained prevention of protest censorship protestor(s) detained surveillance non state actors HRD threatened women attack on journalist HRD prosecuted Read more
Violent attack on Indigenous peoples and surveillance of defenders demanding justice for Berta Published at 10.06.2021 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: protest attack on HRD HRD threatened public vilification surveillance environmental rights intimidation women positive CS development extractive industries indigenous groups Read more
Cuban government backtracks on talks with protesters and uses COVID-19 regulations to harass critics Published at 15.01.2021 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women harassment surveillance HRD detained protest public vilification internet restriction prevention of protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Separate protests denounce surveillance, arrest of former president Published at 30.11.2021 Country Georgia Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained protest surveillance killing of journalist Read more
China continues Hong Kong crackdown, persecution of activists and journalists for their reporting Published at 21.01.2021 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: youth minority groups surveillance HRD detained negative court ruling enforced disappearance restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
La loi controversée de « sécurité globale » scelle la création d'un état de surveillance généralisée Published at 21.05.2021 Country France Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist restrictive law funding restriction women religious groups intimidation harassment surveillance Read more
Paraguay: campesinos y pueblos indígenas se movilizan Published at 02.02.2021 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: youth indigenous groups attack on HRD HRD detained protest torture/ill-treatment surveillance land rights environmental rights non state actors Read more
Ahead of new Sri Lanka resolution, civil society and UN highlight ongoing rights concerns Published at 16.03.2021 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups intimidation women harassment HRD detained criminal defamation protest prevention of protest surveillance Read more
Civil disobedience movement mobilises against Myanmar coup despite net shutdown, arrests Published at 08.02.2021 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction restrictive law censorship youth protest disruption harassment surveillance attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest protestor(s) detained Read more
