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Crackdown on civic activists and media workers on the rise
Published at
28.01.2022
Country
South Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- office raid
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- journalist detained
Manifestantes toman las calles para protestar contra el FMI y la minería a gran escala
Published at
14.02.2022
Country
Argentina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- attack on journalist
- protest
- attack on HRD
- negative court ruling
- violent protest
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- HRD prosecuted
- extractive industries
- environmental rights
- land rights
Honduras: Guapinol water defenders released after trial annulled by Supreme Court
Published at
23.03.2022
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- release of HRDs
- HRD prosecuted
- HRD acquitted
- bureaucratic restriction
- harassment
- HRD threatened
- attack on journalist
- women
- attack on HRD
- extractive industries
- enabling law
- environmental rights
- non state actors
Colombia: surveillance of civil society and detention of protest leaders
Published at
02.03.2022
Country
Colombia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- criminal defamation
- surveillance
- non state actors
- women
- indigenous groups
- release of HRDs
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- enabling law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- land rights
- self censorship
- youth
Tragic death of long-term political prisoner, systematic violations of fundamental freedoms
Published at
09.12.2021
Country
Kazakhstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- release of HRDs
- travel ban
- labour rights
- protest
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
La Corte Suprema anula el juicio de los defensores del agua de Guapinol y los deja en libertad
Published at
01.04.2022
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- HRD threatened
- minority groups
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- HRD prosecuted
- attack on journalist
- extractive industries
- environmental rights
- bureaucratic restriction
- enabling law
- women
- HRD acquitted
- non state actors
Government critics face continued harassment, journalists face restrictions, assault and arrest
Published at
18.02.2022
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- office raid
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Protesters call for release of political prisoners, imprisoned journalist appeals for support
Published at
30.11.2021
Country
Azerbaijan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- torture/ill-treatment
- release of HRDs
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
WHRD Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe returns home after years of prolonged arbitrary detention
Published at
28.04.2022
Country
Iran
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- internet restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Two activists released despite authorities' complete intolerance of online activism and dissent
Published at
10.05.2022
Country
Saudi Arabia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- women
- negative court ruling
- release of HRDs
Six members and supporters of Wakit Tama arrested, charged following protest
Published at
06.06.2022
Country
Chad
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- violent protest
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- protest disruption
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
Opposition members sentenced to prison; concerns about violations against LGBTQI+ people
Published at
18.05.2022
Country
Benin
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- non state actors
- release of HRDs
- protest
- LGBTI
- intimidation
USA: Massive protests erupt over leaked Supreme Court opinion affecting legal abortion rights
Published at
06.06.2022
Country
United States of America
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- prevention of protest
- time,place restrictions
- extractive industries
- censorship
- LGBTI
- women
- protestor(s) detained
- refugees and migrants
- minority groups
- release of HRDs
- positive CS development
- negative court ruling
- environmental rights
South Sudan journalists remain at risk
Published at
31.03.2022
Country
South Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- youth
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- non state actors
Ahead of the elections, journalists and media outlets face brutal repression
Published at
13.05.2022
Country
Somalia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- killing of journalist
- censorship
- journalist detained
President Suluhu acts on promise to expand media freedoms, arbitrary arrests of journalists continue
Published at
17.05.2022
Country
Tanzania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- indigenous groups
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- positive CS development
- protest
- enabling law
- journalist detained
- land rights
Continued repression under new President
Published at
27.07.2022
Country
Turkmenistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- HRD prosecuted
La manifestation contre la « gestion unilatérale de la transition » par la junte militaire s'est soldée par plusieurs arrestations, blessés et morts
Published at
10.08.2022
Country
Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD acquitted
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- non state actors
- harassment
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- excessive force
- release of HRDs
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- time,place restrictions
Harsh sentences for opposition protesters; journalists and TV programme suspended
Published at
15.04.2022
Country
Cameroon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- intimidation
- harassment
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- prevention of protest
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
Several killed, injured, arrested in protest against the military junta’s “unilateral management of the transition”
Published at
03.08.2022
Country
Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- violent protest
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- time,place restrictions
- non state actors
- HRD prosecuted