Crackdown on online critics persists in Vietnam as new decree controlling livestreaming proposed Published at 27.09.2021 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained journalist detained HRD prosecuted restrictive law Read more
Three human rights defenders arbitrarily detained in Venezuela Published at 27.09.2021 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protest internet restriction censorship office raid intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD prosecuted Read more
Nicaragua: cierran cuarenta y cinco organizaciones de la sociedad civil en un mes Published at 20.09.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship youth women indigenous groups office raid journalist detained CSO closure HRD detained non state actors HRD killing enforced disappearance HRD prosecuted sexual assault torture/ill-treatment land rights Read more
Human rights defenders, critics targeted in Indonesia while protests on Papua repressed Published at 21.09.2021 Country Indonesia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained protest disruption excessive force HRD prosecuted Read more
Increasingly Unstable Environment for Human Rights and Civic Freedoms as Iraqi Elections Take Place Published at 29.10.2021 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption censorship release of HRDs attack on HRD attack on journalist religious groups protest intimidation negative court ruling harassment HRD detained journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Homophobic killing sparks nationwide protests; 2020 lockdown restrictions declared unconstitutional Published at 07.09.2021 Country Spain Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI HRD prosecuted harassment negative court ruling excessive force protest Read more
Protests and media freedom concerns over Russian-Occupied Crimea Published at 28.09.2021 Country Ukraine Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment religious groups violent protest attack on journalist negative court ruling HRD prosecuted protest Read more
Authorities target critics with spyware, opposition members arrested Published at 29.10.2021 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: women journalist detained censorship HRD detained surveillance negative court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
Crack down on protests, activists systematically detained & sentenced on spurious charges Published at 30.09.2021 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups harassment HRD detained negative court ruling protest internet restriction killing of protestors HRD prosecuted youth women environmental rights Read more
Venezuela: detienen de forma arbitraria a tres defensores de los derechos humanos Published at 01.10.2021 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protest internet restriction censorship office raid intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD prosecuted Read more
Nicaragua: persecution of civil society leaders continues unabated two months ahead of elections Published at 13.10.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted youth women intimidation HRD detained surveillance non state actors land rights Read more
Turkmenistan’s government targets critics at home and abroad in its relentless crackdown on dissent Published at 09.09.2021 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained protest disruption prevention of protest intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained censorship HRD threatened HRD prosecuted internet restriction Read more
In jail for a joke: Stifling of independent voices continues Published at 29.07.2021 Country Tajikistan Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained refusal of registration internet restriction harassment bureaucratic restriction censorship access to info. law HRD prosecuted Read more
Nicaragua: continúa la persecución de líderes de la sociedad civil a dos meses de las elecciones Published at 22.10.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted youth women intimidation HRD detained surveillance non state actors land rights Read more
Un asesinato homófobo provoca manifestaciones en todo el país Published at 27.09.2021 Country Spain Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI HRD prosecuted harassment negative court ruling excessive force protest Read more
Prominent HRD Germain Rukuki released Published at 01.08.2021 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD acquitted positive CS development HRD prosecuted release of HRDs Read more
Thai activists and protesters face judicial harassment, excessive force despite upcoming UN review Published at 03.11.2021 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained youth protest disruption women HRD detained negative court ruling labour rights excessive force criminal defamation protest HRD prosecuted Read more
El presidente decreta el estado de emergencia para combatir el aumento de la delincuencia Published at 17.11.2021 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD threatened indigenous groups restrictive law environmental rights minority groups protest HRD prosecuted land rights protestor(s) detained internet restriction positive CS development youth attack on journalist protest disruption intimidation HRD detained extractive industries private sector negative court ruling women labour rights Read more
Prominent human rights organisation ceases operation as violations continue Published at 16.06.2022 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship journalist detained youth CSO closure intimidation harassment positive CS development restrictive law HRD prosecuted Read more
Decretan el estado de sitio para impedir las manifestaciones antiminería de grupos indígenas Published at 29.11.2021 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship attack on journalist HRD prosecuted private sector protest disruption office raid non state actors protestor(s) detained excessive force labour rights journalist detained prevention of protest indigenous groups restrictive law protest environmental rights intimidation violent protest harassment Read more
Authorities systematically use judicial harassment to silence activists and journalists Published at 28.06.2022 Country Oman Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI harassment travel ban negative court ruling HRD prosecuted censorship Read more
