Venezuela: restrictions on civic space continue with severe constraints on CSOs Published at 01.02.2024 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid intimidation release of HRDs HRD detained labour rights protest enforced disappearance restrictive law censorship journalist detained Read more
Venezuela: Continúan las restricciones al espacio cívico con serias limitaciones a las OSC Published at 06.02.2024 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid intimidation release of HRDs HRD detained labour rights protest enforced disappearance restrictive law censorship journalist detained Read more
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 Read more
Israel's bombardment of Palestine erodes civic freedoms for Palestinians Published at 05.03.2024 Country Occupied Palestinian Territories 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 Read more
Targeting of government critics unabating Published at 09.09.2024 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid HRD detained political interference censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Repression of media continues, more arrests and extended detentions Published at 12.04.2024 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid HRD detained protest journalist detained Read more
Law criminalising "malicious attacks" on state authority, pro-Palestinian CSOs investigated Published at 25.03.2024 Country Belgium Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid women religious groups intimidation labour rights excessive force protest violent protest political interference restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Controversy as National Conservatism conference banned Published at 11.06.2024 Country Belgium Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption office raid religious groups minority groups labour rights excessive force protest violent protest political interference protestor(s) detained Read more
Journalist disappeared after raid as repression intensifies in Nicaragua Published at 02.08.2024 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid CSO closure religious groups intimidation HRD detained enforced disappearance restrictive law censorship journalist detained Read more
135 political prisoners expelled from Nicaragua; closure of 1,500 CSOs within one month Published at 23.10.2024 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups office raid CSO closure minority groups intimidation release of HRDs religious groups attack on journalist travel ban public vilification restrictive law censorship Read more
Ongoing attacks against environmental defenders, with one park ranger killed Published at 16.07.2024 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid women intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing protest extractive industries restrictive law HRD threatened Read more
Opposition coalitions, irreverent language against institutions and discussing the President's health are banned; Long list of arbitrary arrests of activists and journalists Published at 31.10.2024 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid intimidation harassment transnational repression attack on journalist negative court ruling excessive force torture/ill-treatment political interference bureaucratic restriction censorship journalist detained surveillance Read more
Authorities continue clampdown against pro-Palestine protests and expression Published at 31.10.2024 Country Jordan Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid refugees and migrants CSO closure release of HRDs travel ban HRD detained criminal defamation censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Three activists and journalists killed; Dozens detained and injured on International Women's Day Published at 20.06.2024 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid attack on HRD intimidation surveillance attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force public vilification killing of journalist violent protest HRD acquitted journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Civic freedoms under threat amid rising political instability and criminal gang violence Published at 14.10.2024 Country Haiti Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid CSO closure attack on journalist excessive force enforced disappearance killing of journalist killing of protestors HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Raids in NGO offices over alleged illegal activities spark controversy Published at 31.03.2024 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women office raid minority groups intimidation labour rights protest public vilification political interference people with disabilities protestor(s) detained Read more
Colombia’s crisis: wave of violence against human rights defenders; Tear gas and stun grenades disrupt peaceful Women’s Day March Published at 11.04.2024 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid minority groups women attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation protest public vilification killing of journalist enabling law HRD threatened non state actors Read more
DRC resumes executions; civic space restrictions of all sorts Published at 13.09.2024 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption office raid attack on HRD harassment attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling political interference bureaucratic restriction censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
At least three Indigenous leaders murdered; Attacks on journalists raise press freedom concerns Published at 05.09.2024 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid attack on journalist HRD detained HRD killing negative court ruling criminal defamation protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
Journalist questioned by Special Prosecutor for Organised Crime, pressured to reveal source Published at 31.01.2024 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid intimidation criminal defamation protest journalist detained environmental rights Read more
Police assault schoolchildren with batons at pro-Palestine protest Published at 15.10.2024 Country Italy Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption office raid women intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
