Protests over gender-based violence, office of LGBTI rights organisation vandalised Published at 29.07.2021 Country Spain Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment negative court ruling protest extractive industries protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted LGBTI women intimidation environmental rights Read more
Bolivia: Criminalisation of environmental defenders and attacks on journalists Published at 06.08.2021 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist intimidation non state actors HRD prosecuted environmental rights public vilification Read more
Parliamentary elections characterised by protests Published at 11.08.2021 Country Armenia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted protest public vilification Read more
Ecuador: state of emergency amid rising crime Published at 31.10.2021 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: protest environmental rights internet restriction youth protest disruption intimidation HRD detained private sector extractive industries women indigenous groups minority groups restrictive law positive CS development attack on journalist protestor(s) detained negative court ruling labour rights HRD threatened HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
Miedo y autocensura tras las manifestaciones multitudinarias contra el Gobierno Published at 03.08.2021 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship youth women surveillance HRD detained public vilification enforced disappearance internet restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Cuba: New legislation enables further control over online content, restricting freedom of expression Published at 25.08.2021 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law journalist detained surveillance self censorship women intimidation HRD detained internet restriction HRD prosecuted Read more
Paraguay: workers from various sectors take to the streets in Asunción Published at 26.08.2021 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups HRD prosecuted positive CS development labour rights protest Read more
Government attempts to muzzle independent media by controversial anti-TVN law Published at 02.09.2021 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: women youth restrictive law harassment bureaucratic restriction LGBTI protest HRD prosecuted surveillance HRD detained censorship positive court ruling Read more
Muffled protests and persecution of opposition movements, NGOs and trade unions Published at 22.06.2021 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: people with disabilities protest internet restriction HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force protestor(s) detained journalist detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Conviction of whistleblower, new NGO regulation another blow to civic freedoms in Australia Published at 03.09.2021 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship negative court ruling HRD prosecuted protest Read more
Nueva legislación autoriza un mayor control sobre los contenidos en internet Published at 03.09.2021 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance self censorship women intimidation HRD detained internet restriction restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Activists and journalists targeted as draconian anti-terror law challenged in the Philippines Published at 22.02.2021 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups public vilification attack on journalist journalist detained HRD killing killing of journalist HRD detained restrictive law HRD prosecuted non state actors youth indigenous groups Read more
Prominent union leader convicted, as activists and journalists continue to be silenced in Cambodia Published at 09.09.2021 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment HRD detained negative court ruling restrictive law journalist detained surveillance HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Governor suspends humanitarian CSO for ten days Published at 30.06.2021 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure positive CS development HRD detained negative court ruling prevention of protest bureaucratic restriction time,place restrictions HRD prosecuted Read more
Civil society groups forced to disband as activists and critics prosecuted in Hong Kong Published at 19.11.2021 Country Hong Kong Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation protest restrictive law bureaucratic restriction journalist detained protest disruption CSO closure HRD detained negative court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
UN Special Rapporteur calls for an end to persecution of HRDs Published at 09.09.2021 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI restrictive law release of HRDs harassment journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
HRDs released on bail after spending more than 100 days in prison Published at 09.09.2021 Country Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted negative court ruling release of HRDs Read more
Closure of 45 civil society organisations within one month in Nicaragua Published at 09.09.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women indigenous groups non state actors office raid torture/ill-treatment CSO closure HRD detained censorship HRD killing HRD prosecuted enforced disappearance sexual assault journalist detained land rights Read more
Media protest controversial bills; five activists prosecuted for wearing #BuhariMustGo T-shirts Published at 12.10.2021 Country Nigeria Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs HRD detained harassment protestor(s) detained positive CS development censorship excessive force bureaucratic restriction HRD prosecuted positive court ruling attack on journalist protest protest disruption Read more
HRD sentenced to three years’ imprisonment on appeal Published at 30.06.2021 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD prosecuted Read more
Libération sous caution de défenseurs des droits de l'homme après cent jours en prison Published at 14.09.2021 Country Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling HRD prosecuted release of HRDs Read more
