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Political prisoners tortured by Myanmar junta while activists criminalised and killed
Published at
02.06.2021
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- attack on HRD
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- excessive force
- restrictive law
- criminal defamation
- protest
- censorship
Presidential elections amid internet blackout; civil society activist and publisher arrested
Published at
01.04.2021
Country
Republic of the Congo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- internet restriction
- journalist detained
- bureaucratic restriction
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- criminal defamation
Malaysian government continues to silence dissent with emergency and repressive laws
Published at
07.04.2021
Country
Malaysia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Coupure d'internet lors des élections présidentielles ; arrestation d'un militant et éditeur
Published at
07.04.2021
Country
Republic of the Congo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- internet restriction
- journalist detained
- criminal defamation
Arrests, deadly attacks on protest movement escalate despite condemnation, sanctions on Myanmar
Published at
09.04.2021
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- internet restriction
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- censorship
- surveillance
Protests erupt over peace agreement, journalists under increasing pressure
Published at
14.04.2021
Country
Armenia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- protest
- restrictive law
- criminal defamation
Asesinan a tres defensores mientras aumentan los ataques contra las comunidades indígenas
Published at
20.04.2021
Country
Peru
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- women
- labour rights
- protest
- youth
- excessive force
- intimidation
- non state actors
- criminal defamation
- negative court ruling
- killing of protestors
- HRD killing
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
Wave of political repression: witch hunts for activists, marred elections and scores of arrests
Published at
26.04.2021
Country
Kazakhstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- prevention of protest
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- protestor(s) detained
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- refusal of registration
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- HRD prosecuted
Indian authorities continue to stifle dissent and persecute activists despite pandemic surge
Published at
04.05.2021
Country
India
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- attack on HRD
- protest
- journalist detained
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
- HRD threatened
Wave of arrests of opposition supporters and activists; journalists continue to be imprisoned
Published at
05.05.2021
Country
Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- criminal defamation
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
Encarcelan a músico por sus letras a pesar del llamado del Consejo de Europa
Published at
07.05.2021
Country
Spain
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Crackdown on activists, protesters continue in Myanmar despite ASEAN summit and global calls
Published at
12.05.2021
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD killing
- protest disruption
- office raid
- protest
- excessive force
- attack on HRD
- restrictive law
- women
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- internet restriction
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Venezuela cracks down on civil society operation and funding
Published at
27.05.2021
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- office raid
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
Vague d'arrestations de partisans et militants de l'opposition ; des journalistes toujours en prison
Published at
13.05.2021
Country
Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- criminal defamation
Bolivia ranked 110 in Reporters Without Borders’ World Press Freedom Index
Published at
17.05.2021
Country
Bolivia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- non state actors
Protests against tax reform lead thousands to the streets in Colombia, face brutal police repression
Published at
19.05.2021
Country
Colombia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- excessive force
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- violent protest
- women
- public vilification
- sexual assault
- killing of protestors
- youth
- protest disruption
- negative court ruling
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- indigenous groups
- environmental rights
- protest
- attack on HRD
- internet restriction
- land rights
- HRD killing
- non state actors
Unrelenting assault on the media and other civic freedoms in Pakistan
Published at
01.07.2021
Country
Pakistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- minority groups
- censorship
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD prosecuted
Civil society alarmed by rise of lese majeste cases and proposed NGO law in Thailand
Published at
16.07.2021
Country
Thailand
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- access to info. law
- positive court ruling
- journalist detained
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- criminal defamation
- land rights
Communities impacted by mining and oil extraction lead wave of protests in Peru
Published at
02.12.2021
Country
Peru
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- HRD threatened
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- non state actors
- women
- HRD prosecuted
- indigenous groups
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- environmental rights
- land rights
Unrelenting harassment of activists and critics by police to stifle all forms of dissent in Malaysia
Published at
28.07.2021
Country
Malaysia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- harassment
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD detained
- restrictive law
- protest
- negative court ruling
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD prosecuted
- prevention of protest
- criminal defamation