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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
Honduras: Two human rights defenders, Pablo Isabel Hernández Rivera and Thalía Rodríguez, killed
Published at
21.01.2022
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- indigenous groups
- harassment
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of journalist
- bureaucratic restriction
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
Concern as authorities continue systematic retaliation against civil society
Published at
04.02.2022
Country
Belarus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- internet restriction
- political interference
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Asesinan a los defensores de derechos humanos Pablo Isabel Hernández Rivera y Thalía Rodríguez
Published at
25.01.2022
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- bureaucratic restriction
- HRD threatened
- LGBTI
- women
- indigenous groups
- harassment
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- internet restriction
- environmental rights
Ongoing concerns over restrictions on free speech, civic engagement
Published at
31.01.2022
Country
Kyrgyzstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- bureaucratic restriction
- intimidation
- labour rights
- censorship
- protest
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- surveillance
Crackdown on civic activists and media workers on the rise
Published at
28.01.2022
Country
South Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- office raid
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- journalist detained
Uruguay: repression of labour protests based on Law of Urgent Consideration
Published at
22.03.2022
Country
Uruguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- office raid
- women
- intimidation
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
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
Palestinian CSOs branded ‘terrorist organisations’ and surveilled by Pegasus spyware
Published at
15.02.2022
Country
Palestine
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- surveillance
- internet restriction
- funding restriction
- youth
- attack on journalist
- bureaucratic restriction
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
New repressive measures after January 2022 events in Kazakhstan, ahead of presidential elections
Published at
25.03.2022
Country
Turkmenistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
'Gag Law' under reconsideration, legal and online harassment of journalists
Published at
22.02.2022
Country
Spain
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- internet restriction
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- protest
Neo-fascist group clashes with police at ‘No green Pass’ protest; attack on trade union’s premises
Published at
25.10.2021
Country
Italy
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- violent protest
- excessive force
- protest
Mass anti-war protests, censorship, as population denounces Ukraine invasion
Published at
02.03.2022
Country
Russia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- self censorship
- protest disruption
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
WHRD Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe returns home after years of prolonged arbitrary detention
Published at
28.04.2022
Country
Iran
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- internet restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Civic freedoms continue to deteriorate in the backdrop of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Published at
28.04.2022
Country
Russia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- internet restriction
- political interference
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
Venezuela: censorship of independent media online and detention of elderly woman for satirical video
Published at
28.04.2022
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- self censorship
- internet restriction
- private sector
- youth
- protest
- women
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- enforced disappearance
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- censorship
RSF index signals decline in press freedom as journalists continue to come under attack
Published at
25.04.2022
Country
Germany
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- extractive industries
- harassment
- environmental rights
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
Censuran en Internet a medios independientes y detienen a una mujer mayor por un video satírico
Published at
17.05.2022
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- negative court ruling
- protest
- private sector
- self censorship
- censorship
- labour rights
- youth
- enforced disappearance
- women
- indigenous groups
- criminal defamation
- intimidation
- internet restriction
Uruguay: decline in freedom of expression; restrictive law maintained after referendum
Published at
19.05.2022
Country
Uruguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- restrictive law
- internet restriction
- censorship
- political interference
CSOs providing assistance to migrants at the border face investigation
Published at
04.04.2022
Country
Lithuania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- LGBTI
- restrictive law
- refugees and migrants
- harassment
- protest
- internet restriction
- HRD prosecuted