While insisting it’s COVID-19 free, Turkmenistan renews efforts to clamp down on dissent Published at 22.12.2020 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment release of HRDs protest internet restriction prevention of protest censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Nicaragua: Four presidential challengers arrested in crackdown on opposition Published at 10.06.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest excessive force HRD prosecuted HRD detained attack on HRD intimidation protest Read more
Censoring critical voices: Social media giants fined; journalists, women HRDs behind bars Published at 15.01.2021 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship censorship HRD prosecuted women bureaucratic restriction HRD detained protest journalist detained internet restriction positive court ruling Read more
China continues Hong Kong crackdown, persecution of activists and journalists for their reporting Published at 21.01.2021 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: youth minority groups surveillance HRD detained negative court ruling enforced disappearance restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Turbulent election period sees attacks on opposition, internet shutdown and police violence. Published at 27.01.2021 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted censorship journalist detained internet restriction positive court ruling youth protest disruption office raid intimidation violent protest harassment LGBTI environmental rights HRD detained excessive force release of HRDs attack on journalist public vilification protestor(s) detained killing of protestors political interference torture/ill-treatment protest land rights Read more
Civic space under threat: protesters intimidated, journalists attacked, LGBTI rights targeted Published at 26.01.2021 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force protestor(s) detained protest positive court ruling LGBTI women youth restrictive law intimidation attack on journalist journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Zastraszani są protestujący, atakowani są dziennikarze, na celowniku są także prawa grup LGBTI Published at 01.02.2021 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI women youth intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Nicaragua: continúa la ofensiva legal restrictiva Published at 02.02.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption harassment HRD detained protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Singapore targets peaceful protesters and continues judicial harassment of critics Published at 03.02.2021 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption harassment protest criminal defamation restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Violent year for the press and growing attacks on Indigenous rights defenders in Guatemala Published at 11.02.2021 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation harassment protest HRD threatened women indigenous groups HRD prosecuted Read more
Argentina’s feminist movements celebrate approval of legal abortion law Published at 03.02.2021 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling protest HRD prosecuted women harassment positive CS development attack on journalist non state actors Read more
Rights groups: increase in violations in 2020 Published at 10.02.2021 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation protest HRD acquitted journalist detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Escalada de ataques contra medios independientes y organizaciones de la sociedad civil Published at 11.02.2021 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: protest public vilification internet restriction bureaucratic restriction censorship surveillance women office raid HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Secret whistle-blower hearings, overreach of security laws and arrest of protesters in Australia Published at 12.10.2020 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted protest Read more
Australia commits to press freedom reforms, better whistle-blower protection around UN review Published at 10.02.2021 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted positive court ruling restrictive law bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Russia: Thousands arrested, fined, charged in nationwide pro-opposition protests Published at 10.02.2021 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment funding restriction bureaucratic restriction protest disruption HRD detained public vilification intimidation torture/ill-treatment excessive force censorship attack on journalist negative court ruling protest internet restriction political interference restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Movimientos feministas argentinos celebran la aprobación de la ley del aborto legal Published at 10.02.2021 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling protest HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Des groupes de défense des droits dénoncent l’augmentation des violations en 2020 Published at 14.02.2021 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation protest HRD acquitted journalist detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Increasing civic space restrictions months ahead of presidential poll Published at 01.03.2021 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained excessive force criminal defamation protestor(s) detained protest prevention of protest HRD prosecuted time,place restrictions HRD acquitted censorship protest disruption intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained Read more
Activists, journalists in exile sentenced to life in prison in a trial clouded by secrecy Published at 12.03.2021 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development HRD prosecuted Read more
Les restrictions sur l'espace civique augmentent à quelques mois des élections présidentielles Published at 03.03.2021 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation protest disruption attack on HRD harassment HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation protest prevention of protest HRD acquitted censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted time,place restrictions Read more
