Surge in neo-nazi activity harms space for civil society Published at 19.07.2017 Country Sweden Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI refugees and migrants CSO closure minority groups intimidation protest non state actors Read more
Tanzanian authorities threaten HRDs, LGBTI activists and journalists Published at 18.07.2017 Country Tanzania Category Latest Developments Tags: extractive industries political interference restrictive law intimidation harassment censorship HRD detained Read more
HRD killed and journalists attacked by Ugandan People's Defence Forces Published at 27.07.2017 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: political interference censorship positive court ruling LGBTI protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation journalist detained surveillance attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force protest internet restriction protestor(s) detained Read more
Serbian women in the media face threats, intimidation and harassment Published at 02.08.2017 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on journalist labour rights protest public vilification political interference LGBTI women religious groups intimidation HRD threatened Read more
Serious concerns over threats against minority rights activists and WHRDs in Thailand Published at 17.07.2017 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD threatened women minority groups intimidation harassment censorship criminal defamation Read more
New state laws increase penalties for protest actions in Oklahoma Published at 06.06.2017 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: extractive industries violent protest censorship political interference positive court ruling restrictive law protest disruption intimidation protest bureaucratic restriction journalist detained Read more
Opposition candidates face intimidation and disqualification in lead-up to election Published at 11.07.2017 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment internet restriction intimidation political interference bureaucratic restriction Read more
Anti-Temer protesters in Brazil injured in clashes and detained by police Published at 12.07.2017 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption protestor(s) detained violent protest excessive force intimidation Read more
A tentative hope for human rights improvements? Published at 13.07.2017 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest religious groups intimidation harassment positive CS development surveillance travel ban Read more
Malian Journalist abducted and interrogated for controversial article Published at 10.03.2017 Country Mali Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on journalist HRD detained intimidation Read more
Insults, threats and physical attacks against journalists remain a serious concern Published at 17.07.2017 Country Croatia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women religious groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist labour rights protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Harassment and intimidation of journalists as political instability continues Published at 26.01.2018 Country Lesotho Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship political interference intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist protest Read more
Proposed ban on face veils undermines Norway's free speech ranking Published at 20.07.2017 Country Norway Category Latest Developments Tags: protest prevention of protest restrictive law LGBTI women refugees and migrants religious groups intimidation non state actors Read more
Activists held unlawfully for anti-Shell protest Published at 24.07.2017 Country Netherlands Category Latest Developments Tags: women extractive industries intimidation protestor(s) detained positive court ruling non state actors Read more
Pipeline protestors met with force by Italian police Published at 24.07.2017 Country Italy Category Latest Developments Tags: protest surveillance protest disruption intimidation censorship attack on journalist excessive force criminal defamation access to info. law non state actors environmental rights land rights Read more
Protesters taking to the streets face excessive force from police Published at 28.07.2017 Country Panama Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation protest disruption excessive force harassment protest violent protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Undaunted by severe state suppression of peaceful assembly, Venezuelans protest Published at 09.06.2017 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment protest disruption office raid censorship women intimidation harassment surveillance attack on journalist excessive force internet restriction prevention of protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Two months after mass protests, activists remain in custody and journalists harrassed Published at 15.06.2017 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained women intimidation harassment HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
HRDs at risk protecting environmental, indigenous and women's rights Published at 15.06.2017 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained HRD acquitted excessive force environmental rights sexual assault positive court ruling women indigenous groups intimidation harassment killing of protestors land rights Read more
Violations continue unabated as 4 million South Sudanese are displaced Published at 21.06.2017 Country South Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance censorship people with disabilities attack on HRD intimidation Read more
Activists attacked and arrested while impunity prevails Published at 20.06.2017 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted attack on HRD intimidation harassment travel ban HRD detained excessive force private sector women release of HRDs attack on journalist labour rights protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened land rights Read more
