Serious threats to women human rights defenders in Nicaragua Published at 22.05.2017 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women attack on HRD harassment excessive force prevention of protest censorship HRD threatened Read more
Prosecution and intimidation of independent journalists persists Published at 25.04.2017 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption harassment labour rights censorship protest attack on journalist HRD detained time,place restrictions access to info. law surveillance Read more
Persecution of civil society continues with worrying new legislation on the horizon Published at 25.04.2017 Country Tajikistan Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protest disruption office raid HRD detained restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship surveillance HRD threatened Read more
Will ceasefire result in improvements for civil society? Published at 01.06.2017 Country Mozambique Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protest disruption violent protest censorship positive CS development protest Read more
No sign of civic freedoms improving, despite activists' release Published at 25.04.2017 Country Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of protestors violent protest minority groups release of HRDs censorship journalist detained excessive force Read more
Media rights group petitions for greater protection of journalists in South Sudan Published at 02.05.2017 Country South Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship journalist detained Read more
Civil society mobilises to protest electoral changes pushed through the Moldovan Parliament Published at 08.05.2017 Country Moldova Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship killing of protestors political interference protest positive CS development Read more
Jammeh's refusal to step down raises tensions in Gambia Published at 21.12.2016 Country Gambia Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship Read more
Kyrgyz president slams HRDs' efforts Published at 03.07.2017 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD threatened environmental rights protest disruption harassment travel ban excessive force criminal defamation public vilification prevention of protest censorship surveillance minority groups attack on journalist negative court ruling internet restriction restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Lao authorities ruthlessly suppress criticism and dissent Published at 07.04.2017 Country Laos Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance censorship HRD detained surveillance Read more
Arrest of activist in UAE marks a new low in state repression of civic freedoms Published at 07.04.2017 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship HRD detained negative court ruling Read more
Thousands of Jamaicans protest against gender-based violence Published at 28.03.2017 Country Jamaica Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship women protest 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
North Korean authorities control citizens through mandatory self-criticism sessions Published at 04.04.2017 Country North Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship access to info. law Read more
Canadian police orders and court decision endanger freedom of expression Published at 07.04.2017 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: access to info. law censorship negative court ruling 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
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
Russian social media, websites and TV blocked in Ukraine on national security grounds Published at 07.06.2017 Country Ukraine Category Latest Developments Tags: protest censorship internet restriction 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
Unrelenting human rights violations heightened under martial law Published at 19.07.2017 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship LGBTI women torture/ill-treatment censorship HRD detained HRD killing 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
