La nueva ley de medios suscita críticas en vísperas de las elecciones generales Published at 24.10.2024 Country Uruguay Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI labour rights protest restrictive law surveillance HRD threatened Read more
Environmental Defenders under pressure for opposing controversial oil project Published at 28.06.2024 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained non state actors protest torture/ill-treatment protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights land rights Read more
Media outlets face lawsuits over published articles Published at 01.08.2024 Country Lesotho Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation killing of journalist censorship HRD threatened private sector Read more
Threats against Indigenous environmental defenders; protest over new Machu Pichu ticketing system Published at 10.04.2024 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption indigenous groups women intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist protest public vilification extractive industries restrictive law HRD acquitted censorship surveillance HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Ongoing attacks against environmental defenders, with one park ranger killed Published at 16.07.2024 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid women intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing protest extractive industries restrictive law HRD threatened Read more
Crackdown on Peaceful Assembly and Expression amidst Israel's bombardment in Palestine Published at 12.04.2024 Country Israel Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth protest disruption women refugees and migrants intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained labour rights protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction censorship protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
New law restricts foreign media, terrorism charges target Palestinian Citizens in Israel Published at 31.10.2024 Country Israel Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship youth refugees and migrants CSO closure intimidation harassment attack on journalist labour rights public vilification torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
Three activists and journalists killed; Dozens detained and injured on International Women's Day Published at 20.06.2024 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid attack on HRD intimidation surveillance attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force public vilification killing of journalist violent protest HRD acquitted journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Civic freedoms under threat amid rising political instability and criminal gang violence Published at 14.10.2024 Country Haiti Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid CSO closure attack on journalist excessive force enforced disappearance killing of journalist killing of protestors HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Colombia’s crisis: wave of violence against human rights defenders; Tear gas and stun grenades disrupt peaceful Women’s Day March Published at 11.04.2024 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid minority groups women attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation protest public vilification killing of journalist enabling law HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Bernardo Arévalo sworn in as judge orders release of former prosecutor Virginia Laparra Published at 16.02.2024 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI release of HRDs protest killing of journalist HRD acquitted surveillance HRD threatened Read more
Timor-Leste: Ban on solidarity protests on West Papua and arrest of activists Published at 08.11.2024 Country Timor-Leste Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained prevention of protest HRD threatened bureaucratic restriction Read more
At least three Indigenous leaders murdered; Attacks on journalists raise press freedom concerns Published at 05.09.2024 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid attack on journalist HRD detained HRD killing negative court ruling criminal defamation protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
Killing of environmental defender highlights ongoing violence against HRD Published at 20.10.2024 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing labour rights killing of journalist restrictive law HRD threatened environmental rights land rights Read more
Violence targets journalists and human rights defenders without end Published at 22.11.2024 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling self censorship attack on HRD intimidation HRD killing protest public vilification internet restriction killing of journalist enabling law HRD threatened non state actors Read more
