Freedoms of Expression and Assembly Narrow in Troubling Ways Published at 13.10.2017 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist women journalist detained restrictive law attack on journalist protest Read more
Presidential poll held in climate of fear and repression Published at 05.09.2017 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: time,place restrictions women political interference intimidation Read more
International spotlight on continuous abuse and intimidation of human rights defenders Published at 17.11.2017 Country Libya Category Latest Developments Tags: women refugees and migrants release of HRDs journalist detained protestor(s) detained protest non state actors Read more
No end to repression after the Asian Games Published at 27.11.2017 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD religious groups intimidation censorship harassment refusal of registration protest internet restriction restrictive law surveillance Read more
Investigative journalism under attack: CIVICUS Monitor speaks to award-winning journalist Published at 17.08.2017 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: political interference intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD threatened self censorship women Read more
New anti-terror law used to restrict activities of HRDs, academics and journalists Published at 28.11.2017 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD prosecuted restrictive law Read more
Farmers prevented from protesting on Asuncion's streets Published at 14.12.2017 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest women restrictive law time,place restrictions positive CS development censorship Read more
Pernicious threats against journalists hamper political and investigative reporting Published at 20.11.2017 Country Montenegro Category Latest Developments Tags: access to info. law HRD threatened environmental rights LGBTI women intimidation attack on journalist protest political interference restrictive law bureaucratic restriction Read more
Civil society groups condemn malicious slander against prominent WHRD in Nepal Published at 21.11.2017 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment women public vilification Read more
Authorities target land and indigenous rights activism Published at 19.12.2017 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups attack on HRD HRD detained attack on journalist excessive force protest extractive industries restrictive law private sector journalist detained environmental rights Read more
Fundamental rights remain under siege in the shadow of the economic crisis Published at 18.01.2018 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD intimidation release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained protest internet restriction censorship journalist detained Read more
Environmental CSOs challenge Flemish government over limiting citizen participation Published at 13.12.2017 Country Belgium Category Latest Developments Tags: women religious groups environmental rights Read more
New findings in Berta Caceres' murder investigation Published at 15.12.2017 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD killing excessive force killing of journalist censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights non state actors protest disruption women Read more
Palestinian youth persecuted and imprisoned for dissent against Israeli occupation Published at 22.01.2018 Country Occupied Palestinian Territories Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest travel ban attack on journalist women HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Museveni signs controversial bill as crackdown on civic space continues Published at 23.01.2018 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid killing of protestors women excessive force criminal defamation journalist detained protestor(s) detained prevention of protest protest disruption Read more
New Year starts with criminalisation of protests and continued repression Published at 24.01.2018 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: women release of HRDs positive court ruling travel ban protest disruption killing of protestors excessive force torture/ill-treatment violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Environmental rights defender killed as authorities label activists as ‘terrorists’ Published at 27.03.2018 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups youth women attack on HRD harassment HRD detained HRD killing protest political interference private sector censorship surveillance HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Indigenous rights community attacked and defenders harassed Published at 29.01.2018 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups release of HRDs travel ban HRD detained public vilification killing of protestors land rights private sector non state actors Read more
Concerns over the state's "aggressive and intolerant" attitude towards media Published at 23.01.2018 Country Botswana Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship sexual assault women protest Read more
Impunity for attacks on journalists draws international scrutiny Published at 20.12.2017 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist HRD killing torture/ill-treatment labour rights protest HRD acquitted killing of journalist positive court ruling women extractive industries non state actors Read more
Human rights situation deteriorates as Bahrain's Prince meets President Trump over business deals Published at 22.12.2017 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: travel ban torture/ill-treatment women negative court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
