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Media impartiality under the spotlight in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Published at
12.09.2017
Country
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- political interference
- intimidation
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- HRD threatened
- labour rights

Libyan writers face backlash of harassment and death threats
Published at
22.09.2017
Country
Libya
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- religious groups
- non state actors

Deadly repression of protests amid partial internet shutdown in Anglophone Cameroon
Published at
10.10.2017
Country
Cameroon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- self censorship
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained

Lèse-majesté laws used to silence dissidents
Published at
31.10.2017
Country
Thailand
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law

Restrictions on foreign funding used to limit civic space in Jordan
Published at
01.11.2017
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- bureaucratic restriction
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- harassment
- censorship
- labour rights
- public vilification

Chilling attacks on freedom of expression ahead of APEC
Published at
03.11.2017
Country
Vietnam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- censorship
- HRD detained
- women
- torture/ill-treatment

Freedom of expression restrictions cast a cloud over presidential election
Published at
27.10.2017
Country
Kyrgyzstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- religious groups
- minority groups
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- protest
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- bureaucratic restriction
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- surveillance

New family law a blow to gender equality in Lithuania
Published at
08.11.2017
Country
Lithuania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- restrictive law
- LGBTI

Civil Society calls for investigation into death of popular musician and activist
Published at
17.04.2020
Country
Rwanda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- restrictive law

Radio station suspended and licenses of four media outlets revoked
Published at
18.10.2017
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- censorship

Civic space for journalists and protesters shrinking
Published at
13.11.2017
Country
United States of America
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- political interference
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained

Concerns over draft NGO law and restrictions on social gatherings
Published at
20.10.2017
Country
Tajikistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- attack on journalist

Public opinion against Duterte's war on drugs intensifies in wake of continued killings
Published at
18.10.2017
Country
Philippines
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- LGBTI
- protest
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship

Crackdown on activists, critical media, dissident voices intensifies in Tanzania
Published at
23.10.2017
Country
Tanzania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- surveillance
- non state actors

Journalist stabbed to death and TV stations attacked in northern Iraq
Published at
07.11.2017
Country
Iraq
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
- killing of journalist

Cubans protest slow state response to Hurricane Irma damage and destruction
Published at
08.11.2017
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- CSO closure
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- negative court ruling
- protest
- protest disruption

Czech President makes thinly-veiled threat to journalists
Published at
06.11.2017
Country
Czech Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- funding restriction
- intimidation
- censorship
- labour rights
- protest

Independent newspaper shut down permanently by Omani Supreme Court
Published at
14.11.2017
Country
Oman
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- release of HRDs

Media workers blocked from recording in Republika Srpska National Assembly
Published at
15.11.2017
Country
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- minority groups
- environmental rights
- positive CS development
- journalist detained
- censorship

Committee on human rights reports on an increasingly dangerous environment for HRDs
Published at
15.11.2017
Country
Brazil
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- indigenous groups
- minority groups
- excessive force
- protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- censorship