Government withdraws controversial media bill for further consideration Published at 20.09.2017 Country Côte d'Ivoire Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development journalist detained prevention of protest excessive force restrictive law Read more
Tensions over immigration rise in wake of terror attack Published at 10.10.2017 Country Finland Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained positive court ruling excessive force refugees and migrants censorship positive CS development protest Read more
People take a stand against corruption, protesting criminal code reform Published at 11.10.2017 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling violent protest labour rights positive court ruling protest disruption attack on journalist excessive force censorship protestor(s) detained political interference HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
Protesters killed as security forces violently disperse opposition protests Published at 21.08.2017 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protest disruption excessive force Read more
Protest and expression rights infringed upon as tensions over Catalonia remain high Published at 30.10.2017 Country Spain Category Latest Developments Tags: political interference intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest Read more
UN interviews find widespread use of excessive force by security forces to quell protests Published at 23.08.2017 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship intimidation harassment excessive force protest sexual assault killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment political interference restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Singer and journalist arrested for insulting the president Published at 25.08.2017 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law intimidation censorship excessive force journalist detained protest time,place restrictions internet restriction prevention of protest protest disruption Read more
Activist Santiago Maldonado - allegedly a victim of enforced disappearance Published at 20.09.2017 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance protest disruption indigenous groups attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force Read more
Prior police permission needed for joggers on Sierra Leone's streets Published at 30.08.2017 Country Sierra Leone Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment excessive force protest killing of protestors political interference restrictive law time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained Read more
NGO bill under consideration poses "grave danger to democracy" Published at 14.09.2017 Country Nigeria Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest protestor(s) detained indigenous groups office raid religious groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest torture/ill-treatment land rights Read more
Constant repression of protests in Panama Published at 08.09.2017 Country Panama Category Latest Developments Tags: extractive industries enabling law censorship protest disruption indigenous groups protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights women excessive force labour rights Read more
Use of live ammunition by security officers during protests Published at 20.09.2017 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
20 people killed as Iranian authorities crack down on protesters Published at 10.01.2018 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women excessive force internet restriction killing of protestors censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Civic space restricted as age limit debate continues Published at 29.09.2017 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest political interference journalist detained Read more
Future of democracy hangs in the balance as Kenya prepares for election rerun Published at 02.10.2017 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors political interference positive court ruling journalist detained Read more
State of Emergency Ends as Deadly Protests Erupt in Oromia Published at 26.09.2017 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance killing of protestors excessive force protest intimidation Read more
Controversy over Indonesia’s past sparks protests against human rights groups Published at 06.10.2017 Country Indonesia Category Latest Developments Tags: bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained protest disruption office raid excessive force HRD threatened non state actors protest violent protest Read more
Anti-Gnassingbe protests continue: several deaths, arrests and harassement Published at 24.10.2017 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained violent protest excessive force protest disruption protestor(s) detained harassment prevention of protest time,place restrictions Read more
Congolese refugees killed by security forces during protests Published at 10.04.2018 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups killing of protestors refugees and migrants political interference excessive force protest Read more
Deadly repression of protests amid partial internet shutdown in Anglophone Cameroon Published at 10.10.2017 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption self censorship harassment HRD detained excessive force protest internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Several injured during protests in Tadjourah Published at 30.10.2017 Country Djibouti Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption excessive force labour rights Read more
