Arrests and attacks on activists persist in Myanmar as civil society slams Hun Sen’s rogue diplomacy Published at 17.01.2022 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling protest killing of journalist killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained protest disruption attack on HRD HRD detained HRD killing HRD prosecuted Read more
Protesters in Sri Lanka face excessive force, arbitrary arrests and attacks with impunity Published at 31.05.2022 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on journalist journalist detained internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment violent protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Nicaragua: reports of torture and ill-treatment of political prisoners Published at 24.01.2022 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women torture/ill-treatment CSO closure harassment surveillance public vilification Read more
Police brutality a continuing cause for concern in Lesotho Published at 21.12.2022 Country Lesotho Category Latest Developments Tags: protest killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protest disruption office raid CSO closure intimidation harassment positive CS development release of HRDs Read more
Ongoing harassment, threats and criminalisation of activists and journalists in Indonesia Published at 26.01.2022 Country Indonesia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women intimidation harassment protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Nicaragua: denuncian casos de torturas y malos tratos a presos políticos Published at 31.01.2022 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance youth women torture/ill-treatment CSO closure harassment public vilification Read more
Bahrain: culture of impunity leaves imprisoned HRDs with no option but to go on hunger strie Published at 04.02.2022 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment torture/ill-treatment Read more
Nicaragua: prosecution and conviction of several political prisoners Published at 08.02.2022 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure negative court ruling sexual assault torture/ill-treatment youth women religious groups HRD prosecuted Read more
Nicaragua: juzgan y condenan a varios presos políticos Published at 15.02.2022 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women religious groups CSO closure negative court ruling sexual assault torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted Read more
Iraqi Kurdistan: Ongoing retaliation against anyone who criticises the governing authorities Published at 08.03.2022 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship protestor(s) detained torture/ill-treatment protest Read more
Afghan women activists abducted by the Taliban while journalists arrested and beaten Published at 11.02.2022 Country Afghanistan Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained excessive force protest enforced disappearance protest disruption women attack on journalist torture/ill-treatment journalist detained Read more
International community's tacit complicity emboldens UAE to expand its negative sphere of influence Published at 02.06.2022 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment Read more
Despite sanctions, abuses against activists, journalists and protesters persist in Bangladesh Published at 02.03.2022 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption office raid intimidation harassment HRD detained excessive force labour rights protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Pakistani journalists, activists remain at risk while new restrictions against online dissent passed Published at 03.03.2022 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD killing public vilification torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained women HRD prosecuted Read more
North Korean citizens punished severely for using mobile phones and watching foreign films Published at 07.03.2022 Country North Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship torture/ill-treatment restrictive law Read more
Nicaragua: Sandinista hero and political prisoner Hugo Torres dies in police custody Published at 10.03.2022 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women torture/ill-treatment CSO closure negative court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
Nicaragua: el héroe sandinista y preso político Hugo Torres muere bajo custodia policial Published at 22.03.2022 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women torture/ill-treatment CSO closure negative court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
On the Watchlist: Widespread violations reported during ‘’Bloody January’’ Published at 10.03.2022 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained attack on HRD intimidation harassment travel ban protestor(s) detained HRD detained HRD killing excessive force public vilification enforced disappearance killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment attack on journalist protest internet restriction violent protest HRD prosecuted Read more
Assault on civic freedoms continue in Sri Lanka as an economic crisis hits the country Published at 29.03.2022 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained excessive force positive court ruling time,place restrictions protest disruption prevention of protest women minority groups intimidation torture/ill-treatment harassment attack on journalist restrictive law Read more
Despite UN review, Thai government continues to silence dissent, push restrictive NGO bill Published at 04.04.2022 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment women labour rights restrictive law public vilification protestor(s) detained environmental rights positive court ruling protest disruption Read more
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 Read more
