Nicaragua: The government continues deepening its strategies to shut down civic space Published at 10.10.2023 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD religious groups harassment attack on journalist HRD detained enforced disappearance Read more
Civic freedoms curtailed in the electoral context, while protesters demanded electoral process integrity Published at 29.09.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling self censorship office raid attack on HRD intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling protest political interference HRD prosecuted Read more
26 opposition protesters arrested, sentenced to prison for ‘disturbing public order’ Published at 22.11.2023 Country Côte d'Ivoire Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment protest extractive industries censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Universities become flashpoints for Israel-Palestine conflict protests Published at 15.12.2023 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction protest disruption attack on HRD CSO closure minority groups intimidation religious groups attack on journalist labour rights protest public vilification political interference restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights non state actors Read more
Killing of activists and violence against social leaders and Garifuna members continue across Honduras Published at 30.09.2023 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained HRD killing labour rights protest extractive industries HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Burundi faces allegations of widespread torture Published at 01.03.2024 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD positive CS development torture/ill-treatment enabling law HRD prosecuted Read more
Israel's bombardment of Palestine erodes civic freedoms for Palestinians Published at 05.03.2024 Country Palestine Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction office raid attack on HRD minority groups intimidation attack on journalist enforced disappearance internet restriction killing of journalist bureaucratic restriction censorship journalist detained Read more
Costa Rica: Attack against Nicaraguan activist; impunity for killing of Indigenous leader Published at 09.02.2024 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD transnational repression negative court ruling protestor(s) detained Read more
LGBTQI+ activist & CSO, opposition leaders and whistle blower face attack, restrictions & Intimidation Published at 29.03.2024 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI attack on HRD attack on journalist refusal of registration prevention of protest journalist detained surveillance Read more
Femicide, war on Gaza, controversial housing levy among key protest themes Published at 01.03.2024 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women attack on HRD religious groups sexual assault attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force labour rights protest prevention of protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Progressive CSO law finally takes effect, 11 years later Published at 15.05.2024 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling attack on HRD intimidation positive CS development public vilification enabling law HRD threatened Read more
Social unrest grows as the government’s agenda erodes fundamental freedoms Published at 20.05.2024 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women attack on HRD intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Attacks on journalists and media workers amidst state of emergency in Ecuador Published at 01.03.2024 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation attack on journalist protest public vilification censorship Read more
Reports of multiple grave violations of freedom of expression and freedom of assembly Published at 20.09.2024 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD detained HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation killing of journalist censorship positive court ruling release of HRDs attack on journalist labour rights protest restrictive law HRD acquitted journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted youth Read more
Protests over Nagorno-Karabakh continue: hundreds detained, dozens charged Published at 30.11.2023 Country Armenia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on HRD excessive force protest violent protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Aumentan los disturbios a medida que el programa del Gobierno erosiona las libertades fundamentales Published at 24.05.2024 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women attack on HRD intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Uzbekistan: Pressure on bloggers and journalists continues, including on Karakalpak activists Published at 15.10.2024 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction attack on HRD intimidation HRD detained refusal of registration criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment censorship access to info. law minority groups release of HRDs negative court ruling labour rights internet restriction journalist detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted self censorship transnational repression Read more
Social leader sentenced; protesters clash with police as blockades spread across Bolivia Published at 21.02.2024 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification violent protest access to info. law protestor(s) detained Read more
Protesters clash amid rising polarisation over the 2025 elections Published at 25.10.2024 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest extractive industries violent protest enabling law censorship protestor(s) detained private sector Read more
Opposition activists and journalists bear the brunt of police excesses Published at 30.04.2024 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD HRD detained torture/ill-treatment journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Arbitrary arrests; no respite for journalists and political activists Published at 30.08.2024 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD threatened attack on HRD intimidation release of HRDs HRD detained torture/ill-treatment political interference Read more
