Arrests, office raids and internet restrictions as Lebanon continue crackdown on media freedom Published at 13.08.2019 Country Lebanon Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption office raid women religious groups harassment negative court ruling excessive force protest internet restriction restrictive law censorship non state actors Read more
Protests nationwide in Japan calling for reforms to anti-rape law Published at 14.08.2019 Country Japan Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law censorship women protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Nicaragua remembers a year of uprisings and government repression Published at 16.08.2019 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained youth protest disruption women intimidation release of HRDs positive CS development non state actors Read more
Attacks on journalists take centre stage as media meets in Sarajevo Published at 16.08.2019 Country Bosnia & Herzegovina Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption prevention of protest bureaucratic restriction time,place restrictions attack on journalist HRD threatened protest Read more
Morocco courts uphold heavy sentences for peaceful protesters and dissolve cultural CSO Published at 30.06.2019 Country Morocco Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling protest CSO closure political interference harassment censorship journalist detained Read more
Explosive device goes off in front of Costa Rican television station Published at 15.08.2019 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: protest intimidation Read more
Political pressure stifles NGOs and hampers investigative journalism Published at 04.08.2019 Country Montenegro Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship LGBTI criminal defamation protest political interference bureaucratic restriction censorship access to info. law environmental rights Read more
Macedonia's civic space roundup Published at 16.05.2019 Country North Macedonia Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship LGBTI religious groups minority groups HRD threatened environmental rights non state actors positive CS development attack on journalist protest political interference bureaucratic restriction censorship Read more
Nicaragua conmemora un año de protestas y de represión gubernamental Published at 19.08.2019 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force journalist detained protest protestor(s) detained non state actors youth protest disruption prevention of protest women intimidation release of HRDs torture/ill-treatment positive CS development Read more
Sustained attack on civic freedoms in Myanmar with ongoing prosecutions and internet blackout Published at 16.08.2019 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained land rights HRD detained excessive force restrictive law criminal defamation protest HRD prosecuted censorship journalist detained internet restriction extractive industries Read more
Brazen threats against critics of the government signals a closing of spaces for dissent Published at 16.08.2019 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: public vilification HRD threatened protest disruption women political interference attack on HRD intimidation protest surveillance environmental rights non state actors Read more
Land rights defender Delfino Agustin Vidal murdered Published at 03.04.2019 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist women restrictive law HRD killing intimidation protest land rights Read more
Intelligence agency coordinated with energy companies to spy on groups engaged in peaceful advocacy Published at 19.08.2019 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups negative court ruling protest youth indigenous groups LGBTI extractive industries violent protest surveillance environmental rights non state actors Read more
The clampdown on Palestine civic space continues as Israel steps up smear campaign against CSOs Published at 21.08.2019 Country Occupied Palestinian Territories Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction protest disruption attack on HRD harassment travel ban attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification censorship non state actors Read more
Guinée : des manifestations toujours mortelles Published at 26.08.2019 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: bureaucratic restriction journalist detained youth protest disruption attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
OSC acusan al gobierno boliviano de crear un entorno hostil para los DDHH Published at 15.08.2019 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship protest disruption violent protest political interference censorship positive CS development protest Read more
Protests in Honduras have left at least 3 demonstrators dead and several injured Published at 19.08.2019 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups protest violent protest youth harassment restrictive law HRD killing killing of journalist killing of protestors censorship protestor(s) detained HRD threatened non state actors LGBTI women environmental rights land rights Read more
Mass protests in Colombia demand response to persistent violence against social leaders Published at 19.09.2019 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups positive CS development HRD killing land rights protest killing of journalist public vilification Read more
Peaceful Assembly affected by COVID-19 restrictions Published at 08.06.2020 Country Ukraine Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups protest Read more
Prominent Hong Kong activists arrested after weeks of police violence at protests Published at 30.08.2019 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment surveillance attack on journalist HRD detained protest prevention of protest violent protest time,place restrictions censorship protestor(s) detained protest disruption Read more
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights’ report highlights shocking violations in Venezuela Published at 20.07.2019 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship women torture/ill-treatment protest Read more
