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
Police brutality and killing in response to COVID-19 curfew breach sparks protests Published at 23.02.2021 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force protest violent protest censorship youth attack on journalist journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Élections contestées : nouvelle vague de violence oblige à fuir à des milliers des personnes Published at 03.02.2021 Country Central African Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest excessive force journalist detained protest protest disruption women attack on journalist Read more
CoI mandate extended; Iwacu four are released Published at 10.02.2021 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained CSO closure protest release of HRDs Read more
CSOs denounce vilification, tougher regulations for journalists adopted by parliament Published at 12.03.2021 Country Moldova Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law positive court ruling protest public vilification Read more
Ahead of new Sri Lanka resolution, civil society and UN highlight ongoing rights concerns Published at 16.03.2021 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups intimidation women harassment HRD detained criminal defamation protest prevention of protest surveillance Read more
Journalists and human rights defenders in Guatemala face attacks and smear campaigns Published at 15.04.2021 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid indigenous groups bureaucratic restriction intimidation HRD killing HRD threatened Read more
Samoa news outlet threatened by Attorney General while politicians accused of treason Published at 21.04.2021 Country Samoa Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment Read more
Government continues its attack on CSOs Published at 04.02.2021 Country Slovenia Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction restrictive law environmental rights positive CS development HRD detained excessive force protest Read more
Protests disrupted by police, met with excessive force in Nepal as UN reviews its rights record Published at 05.02.2021 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Civil disobedience movement mobilises against Myanmar coup despite net shutdown, arrests Published at 08.02.2021 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction restrictive law censorship youth protest disruption harassment surveillance attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Civil society activists among those killed in violence around elections Published at 01.11.2018 Country Afghanistan Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist HRD killing attack on HRD non state actors Read more
Constitutional Court rulings threatens to limit freedom of expression Published at 09.02.2021 Country Spain Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship negative court ruling labour rights protest Read more
UN Human Rights Council calls on Nauru to remove barriers for foreign journalists and NGOs Published at 11.02.2021 Country Nauru Category Latest Developments Tags: bureaucratic restriction 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
Major victory for LGBT+ community as Bhutan parliament decriminalises homosexuality Published at 17.02.2021 Country Bhutan Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI positive CS development Read more
December 2020 general elections: journalists attacked, threatened Published at 24.02.2021 Country Ghana Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption journalist detained time,place restrictions attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest Read more
A deadly January in Colombia Published at 18.02.2021 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: non state actors protest positive court ruling women HRD threatened indigenous groups minority groups self censorship youth environmental rights harassment HRD killing positive CS development killing of journalist surveillance labour rights land rights Read more
