Saudi Arabia continues to detain, harass and torture human rights defenders Published at 21.01.2021 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship labour rights refugees and migrants HRD prosecuted Read more
Repression of Liberal Publishing House, journalists and online critics escalates in Vietnam Published at 30.07.2020 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD intimidation HRD detained labour rights protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Ongoing use of repressive laws, Thai activist abducted, increased surveillance in the South Published at 22.07.2020 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth protest disruption surveillance labour rights criminal defamation restrictive law HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Several protests staged amid restrictions on assembly due to COVID-19 Published at 15.12.2020 Country Croatia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women environmental rights harassment positive CS development labour rights protest Read more
Disinformation and fake news on the rise during COVID-19 Published at 07.08.2020 Country Croatia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI refugees and migrants minority groups harassment attack on journalist labour rights protest prevention of protest Read more
Expression under threat: New law to censor social media Published at 23.07.2020 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI women intimidation labour rights excessive force internet restriction restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Internet shutdown, disputed results and protests surround general elections Published at 28.08.2019 Country Malawi Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction protest disruption labour rights protest Read more
Desaparición forzada durante una manifestación en Guadalajara; dos periodistas en grave peligro Published at 11.08.2020 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force labour rights protest enforced disappearance killing of journalist torture/ill-treatment violent protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Mutual support centre faces eviction during pandemic; BLM and far-right protests take place Published at 17.08.2020 Country Portugal Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force private sector intimidation positive CS development labour rights protest non state actors Read more
Activists detained over environmental protest; transport sector vows to continue protests Published at 17.08.2020 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption excessive force environmental rights HRD detained protestor(s) detained labour rights protest Read more
México: ya son doce los periodistas asesinados hasta finales de junio de 2022 Published at 08.07.2022 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption women refugees and migrants religious groups youth intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force labour rights protest killing of journalist protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Pandemic in Brazil aggravates democratic backslide Published at 25.08.2020 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship protest disruption intimidation harassment HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation public vilification killing of journalist prevention of protest surveillance non state actors positive court ruling LGBTI women indigenous groups minority groups attack on journalist labour rights protest internet restriction extractive industries political interference restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Economic decline, crackdown on rights; Zimbabweans hanker for change through protests Published at 24.08.2020 Country Zimbabwe Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption prevention of protest censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained labour rights protest Read more
Repression of peaceful protest in the Port of Belize Limited (PBL) Published at 24.08.2020 Country Belize Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption labour rights excessive force protest Read more
Protesters gather in support of President Hashim Thaci, who is accused of war crimes Published at 26.08.2020 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment journalist detained labour rights protest public vilification Read more
Black Lives Matter protests continue despite escalating tensions as federal troops deployed Published at 31.08.2020 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption refugees and migrants minority groups surveillance positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protest killing of protestors violent protest enabling law time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained Read more
USA: Assaults, harassment and arrests of journalists covering protests Published at 09.06.2021 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women minority groups surveillance attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protest violent protest restrictive law enabling law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Upheaval in Peru as president removed Published at 19.11.2020 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption attack on HRD HRD killing excessive force killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment indigenous groups positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling labour rights protest sexual assault extractive industries HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights land rights Read more
Continued rights violations reported throughout COVID-19 lockdown and run up to national elections Published at 31.08.2020 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption attack on HRD release of HRDs HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation labour rights protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Protests in Paraguay amid coronavirus pandemic Published at 09.09.2020 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protest violent protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
El Salvador’s Congress creates group to investigate harassment of the press using state funds Published at 14.09.2020 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist HRD killing labour rights protest Read more
