Despite release of activists, suppression continues after ‘sham’ elections Published at 11.10.2018 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law positive court ruling women HRD prosecuted land rights release of HRDs travel ban criminal defamation Read more
Supreme Court battle brings people to the streets and threats to free speech continue to proliferate Published at 11.10.2018 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women refugees and migrants attack on journalist surveillance censorship positive CS development restrictive law labour rights protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Spotlight on Jordan ahead of Human Rights Review Published at 15.10.2018 Country Jordan Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship labour rights restrictive law Read more
Newspaper reacts to deteriorating civic space Published at 15.10.2018 Country Lebanon Category Latest Developments Tags: protest censorship restrictive law Read more
Press freedom at risk with new Criminal Code restrictions Published at 16.10.2018 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women attack on journalist protest criminal defamation sexual assault violent protest restrictive law journalist detained land rights Read more
Women are the main victims of State repression Published at 16.10.2018 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law journalist detained women intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained travel ban protest torture/ill-treatment protestor(s) detained Read more
Union protest banned, court outlaws broad restriction of protests Published at 19.10.2018 Country Zimbabwe Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling prevention of protest restrictive law enabling law HRD detained protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Corruption findings result in pressure on media, intimidation of activists and civil society protest Published at 06.02.2020 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction prevention of protest restrictive law journalist detained surveillance HRD threatened protest Read more
NGOs highlight suppression around virus outbreak in China while persecution of activists continue Published at 07.02.2020 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained youth protest disruption minority groups harassment HRD threatened travel ban HRD detained excessive force protest torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted Read more
Costa Rica: Ley de huelgas compromete la libertad de asociación y de reunión pacífica Published at 07.02.2020 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights restrictive law Read more
Alarming number of activists being jailed in Vietnam for ‘anti-state’ Facebook posts Published at 13.12.2019 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation harassment HRD detained protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Costa Rica’s law to regulate strikes jeopardises freedom of association and peaceful assembly Published at 04.02.2020 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights restrictive law Read more
Activists disappeared or arrested in Pakistan while media faces restrictions and threats Published at 08.01.2020 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women bureaucratic restriction intimidation HRD detained excessive force censorship enforced disappearance protestor(s) detained torture/ill-treatment restrictive law HRD prosecuted Read more
People in the US turn to protest to demand changes to the status quo Published at 13.01.2020 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth women labour rights attack on journalist sexual assault protest restrictive law surveillance environmental rights Read more
Government tightens reins on civic freedoms during the last year Published at 14.01.2020 Country Tanzania Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI attack on HRD refugees and migrants intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained travel ban torture/ill-treatment political interference restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship journalist detained HRD threatened Read more
Former Torture Centre Reopened to Public and Former Inmates Published at 04.11.2019 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption killing of protestors violent protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Opposition politician found slain as government warns media ahead of 2020 elections Published at 21.01.2020 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: sexual assault journalist detained women negative court ruling restrictive law Read more
MEURTRE D'UNE FEMME POLITIQUE DE L'OPPOSITION, LE GOUVERNEMENT PRÉVIENT LES MÉDIAS Published at 23.01.2020 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: sexual assault journalist detained women negative court ruling restrictive law Read more
Detention as a systemic tool of suppression Published at 12.02.2020 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD detained office raid journalist detained restrictive law HRD prosecuted Read more
Over 12000 NGOs ordered to stop operations, LGBTIQ community face increasing attacks Published at 29.01.2020 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on HRD CSO closure intimidation harassment HRD detained refusal of registration protest political interference restrictive law time,place restrictions censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Demands for accountability and transparency over measles outbreak in Samoa Published at 31.01.2020 Country Samoa Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law negative court ruling criminal defamation public vilification Read more
