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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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