WORSENING CLIMATE FOR FREE SPEECH: SPATE OF THREATS AND ATTACKS AGAINST JOURNALISTS AND ACTIVISTS Published at 24.05.2021 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development attack on journalist youth protest disruption office raid intimidation harassment labour rights HRD detained public vilification protest enforced disappearance prevention of protest surveillance positive court ruling women restrictive law Read more
Experts underscore steep decline in freedom of expression in El Salvador Published at 28.04.2021 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: women sexual assault political interference harassment protest public vilification Read more
Police raid news outlet and announce investigation of presidential precandidate in Nicaragua Published at 25.05.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid intimidation journalist detained HRD prosecuted public vilification Read more
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 Read more
Expertos destacan el fuerte declive de la libertad de expresión en El Salvador Published at 04.05.2021 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: women sexual assault political interference harassment protest public vilification Read more
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 Read more
Janša’s government continues its attack on media freedom; spreads misinformation about CSOs Published at 13.05.2021 Country Slovenia Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship positive court ruling LGBTI youth intimidation harassment protest public vilification non state actors Read more
La policía irrumpe en un medio de comunicación y anuncia la investigación de una precandidata Published at 28.05.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid intimidation journalist detained HRD prosecuted public vilification Read more
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 Read more
Local newspaper fires journalists for criticising political bias; PM continues to attack journalists Published at 30.07.2021 Country Croatia Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights LGBTI protest disruption harassment public vilification protest non state actors attack on journalist Read more
Smear campaigns against the media and CSOs continue Published at 30.04.2021 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women intimidation harassment protest public vilification internet restriction restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Decline in RSF World Press Freedom Index amid increasing attacks on journalists Published at 17.06.2021 Country Germany Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained positive court ruling intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification violent protest non state actors Read more
Killings and fabricated charges against activists persist as ICC investigation moves forward Published at 18.06.2021 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction attack on HRD harassment HRD detained HRD killing public vilification restrictive law HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Association suspended after alleged sex education scandal; journalists targeted at local elections Published at 19.10.2021 Country North Macedonia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protestor(s) detained labour rights protest public vilification Read more
A victory for LGBTI Pride parade organisers; concerns over DDoS attacks Published at 08.10.2021 Country Bosnia & Herzegovina Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption religious groups harassment positive CS development labour rights protest public vilification internet restriction Read more
On our watchlist: A rapid decline in civic freedoms as government restricts fundamental rights Published at 23.06.2021 Country Slovenia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling funding restriction intimidation labour rights protest public vilification restrictive law bureaucratic restriction Read more
Pod drobnogledom: Nagel upad spoštovanja državljanskih svoboščin, saj vlada omejuje temeljne pravice Published at 25.06.2021 Country Slovenia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling bureaucratic restriction restrictive law intimidation labour rights protest public vilification Read more
Democratic backslide in El Salvador deepens Published at 08.07.2021 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: women religious groups harassment negative court ruling protest public vilification censorship surveillance environmental rights Read more
Fear and self-censorship in Cuba following mass anti-government protests Published at 29.07.2021 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship youth women protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted surveillance HRD detained public vilification enforced disappearance internet restriction journalist detained Read more
Media outlet under pressure to reveal its sources over confidential data leak Published at 07.05.2021 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on journalist labour rights protest public vilification restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Appeal court upholds HRD’s unfair conviction Published at 29.10.2021 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted public vilification Read more
