Colombia: surveillance of civil society and detention of protest leaders Published at 02.03.2022 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD detained HRD killing criminal defamation surveillance non state actors women indigenous groups release of HRDs positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights protest enabling law protestor(s) detained HRD threatened land rights self censorship youth Read more
La Corte Suprema anula el juicio de los defensores del agua de Guapinol y los deja en libertad Published at 01.04.2022 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD HRD threatened minority groups release of HRDs harassment HRD prosecuted attack on journalist extractive industries environmental rights bureaucratic restriction enabling law women HRD acquitted non state actors Read more
Several protests around Nagorno Karabakh issues held, court criticised for restrictive judgment Published at 10.01.2022 Country Armenia Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants protestor(s) detained protest restrictive law negative court ruling HRD threatened Read more
Civic freedoms continue to deteriorate in the backdrop of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Published at 28.04.2022 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained negative court ruling protest internet restriction political interference restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Mexico: vicious attacks against women, journalists and HRDs continue Published at 10.05.2022 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women intimidation attack on journalist indigenous groups killing of journalist harassment censorship refugees and migrants public vilification travel ban protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights Read more
15 activists sentenced to prison for peacefully protesting under State of Siege in Eastern DRC Published at 06.05.2022 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest disruption protest killing of protestors time,place restrictions journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
Six members and supporters of Wakit Tama arrested, charged following protest Published at 06.06.2022 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs HRD detained criminal defamation killing of journalist killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment violent protest HRD acquitted journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened protest disruption HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Costa Rica: partial veto of new Access to Information Law Published at 11.05.2022 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: protest enabling law access to info. law youth women indigenous groups HRD threatened attack on HRD harassment positive CS development HRD detained non state actors land rights Read more
Violations de l'espace civique dans les provinces de l'Ituri et du Nord-Kivu sous état de siège Published at 13.05.2022 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained HRD prosecuted excessive force protest protestor(s) detained protest disruption killing of protestors intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist HRD threatened HRD detained time,place restrictions Read more
Costa Rica: veto parcial a la nueva ley de acceso a la información Published at 17.05.2022 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development HRD detained HRD threatened non state actors youth women protest indigenous groups enabling law attack on HRD harassment access to info. law land rights Read more
Reappointment of Attorney General signals difficult times for civil society and the press in Guatemala Published at 14.07.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women indigenous groups attack on journalist attack on HRD protest religious groups journalist detained HRD detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights non state actors Read more
El nombramiento de una nueva fiscal general presagia tiempos difíciles para la sociedad civil y la prensa en Guatemala Published at 29.07.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups attack on journalist HRD detained protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights youth women indigenous groups attack on HRD non state actors Read more
El Salvador: la marcha del orgullo LGBTQIA+ congregó a miles de personas Published at 15.08.2022 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women harassment HRD detained HRD threatened non state actors protest public vilification surveillance Read more
Harsh sentences for opposition protesters; journalists and TV programme suspended Published at 15.04.2022 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD attack on journalist intimidation harassment protest disruption release of HRDs time,place restrictions censorship prevention of protest HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
HRDs exposing rights violations in Anglophone regions subjected to death threats Published at 16.08.2022 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained labour rights protest prevention of protest time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Bolivia: Indigenous environmental defenders face threats and judicial harassment Published at 18.08.2022 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups intimidation attack on journalist protest extractive industries violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights non state actors Read more
Régions anglophones : des DDH menacés de mort pour avoir dénoncé des violations des droits Published at 19.08.2022 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained labour rights protest prevention of protest time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Activists criminalised for royal defamation and targeted by spyware in Thailand Published at 22.08.2022 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling protest criminal defamation restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD threatened youth protest disruption women surveillance HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Civic freedoms restricted ahead of 24th August general elections Published at 23.08.2022 Country Angola Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs HRD threatened attack on journalist labour rights youth protest protest disruption intimidation HRD detained excessive force violent protest criminal defamation prevention of protest HRD acquitted killing of protestors time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Haïti : libération d'un journaliste après vingt jours en captivité Published at 24.08.2022 Country Haiti Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development attack on journalist HRD threatened protest non state actors Read more
Honduras: continúan los ataques contra los defensores de los derechos humanos garífunas Published at 28.11.2022 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD minority groups HRD prosecuted HRD detained non state actors killing of journalist restrictive law HRD threatened land rights Read more
