Women human rights defenders face intimidation, harassment and persecution Published at 28.03.2017 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD detained intimidation harassment attack on journalist protest Read more
Egyptian authorities continue their brazen curtailment of civic space Published at 28.03.2017 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained HRD killing labour rights CSO closure intimidation harassment travel ban torture/ill-treatment Read more
Human rights situation still appalling in post-election Turkmenistan Published at 29.03.2017 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs harassment bureaucratic restriction intimidation public vilification HRD killing HRD detained enforced disappearance censorship torture/ill-treatment access to info. law surveillance Read more
Opposition protests come to an end ahead of elections Published at 07.07.2017 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment LGBTI criminal defamation protest Read more
Security forces fire on protesters in Baghdad and journalist killed in Mosul Published at 30.03.2017 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors killing of journalist time,place restrictions access to info. law Read more
Syrian civil society and independent media under constant threat in the midst of civil war Published at 03.04.2017 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment killing of journalist HRD detained intimidation non state actors Read more
Foundation Open Society Macedonia: "Civil Society Under Unprecedented Attack" Published at 05.04.2017 Country North Macedonia Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist protest public vilification bureaucratic restriction surveillance Read more
Writer and activist awaits trial over rights-related social media posts Published at 06.04.2017 Country Oman Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment Read more
New legislation gives Chinese authorities more control over civil society Published at 10.04.2017 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid harassment HRD detained labour rights protest Read more
New bill to regulate citizen participation under review in Ecuador Published at 07.04.2017 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist protest extractive industries violent protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Growing concern over cases of criminalisation of HRDs and their activities Published at 10.04.2017 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship women HRD detained release of HRDs Read more
Journalists arrested for World Press Freedom Day procession in Kampala Published at 23.05.2017 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women HRD detained journalist detained harassment attack on journalist Read more
Inauguration Day attacks on journalists signal decline in media freedom Published at 07.07.2017 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on journalist labour rights protest intimidation Read more
Despite the severe crackdown, protests endure, marking 100 days on the streets Published at 11.07.2017 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation harassment killing of protestors attack on journalist censorship excessive force protest internet restriction protestor(s) detained Read more
Harassment, detentions and mass surveillance restrict Uzbek citizens' civil and political rights Published at 05.05.2017 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation attack on journalist travel ban time,place restrictions protest disruption release of HRDs journalist detained harassment surveillance Read more
Repression and criminalisation of protests continue in Venezuela Published at 19.05.2017 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation excessive force harassment public vilification attack on journalist protest disruption internet restriction killing of protestors journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Hostile conditions for Kenyan journalists ahead of August elections Published at 15.06.2017 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment positive CS development prevention of protest attack on journalist political interference censorship surveillance 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
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
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
