New repressive measures after January 2022 events in Kazakhstan, ahead of presidential elections Published at 25.03.2022 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD detained protest internet restriction protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Opposition rallies ahead of early presidential election Published at 28.03.2018 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance religious groups protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Three activists and journalists killed; Dozens detained and injured on International Women's Day Published at 20.06.2024 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid attack on HRD intimidation surveillance attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force public vilification killing of journalist violent protest HRD acquitted journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Romania in crisis ahead of presidential election rerun, protests become violent Published at 10.04.2025 Country Romania Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation surveillance attack on journalist protest public vilification violent protest political interference censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Pre-election violence damages basic rights in Zambia Published at 14.07.2016 Country Zambia Category Latest Developments Tags: time,place restrictions censorship HRD detained office raid Read more
Presidential elections amid internet blackout; civil society activist and publisher arrested Published at 01.04.2021 Country Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction journalist detained bureaucratic restriction censorship HRD detained HRD prosecuted criminal defamation Read more
Authorities vilify NGOs as 'undesirable' ahead of March presidential election Published at 08.05.2018 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest political interference censorship protestor(s) detained protest public vilification Read more
Two weeks of barricades in Bolivia after presidential election postponed to October 2020 Published at 28.09.2020 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Civic space violations following contested presidential elections Published at 23.10.2018 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction journalist detained prevention of protest intimidation Read more
Civil society decries snap presidential election as not free and fair Published at 28.05.2018 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship political interference protest Read more
Polarisation continues after presidential elections in Bolivia Published at 06.12.2020 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship protest disruption indigenous groups women intimidation positive CS development HRD detained attack on journalist protest extractive industries HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights non state actors Read more
Summary: Opposition activists face pressure ahead of presidential elections, bloggers targeted Published at 05.11.2021 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation harassment attack on journalist internet restriction restrictive law bureaucratic restriction journalist detained Read more
Media under attack during and after the presidential election Published at 31.03.2023 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women indigenous groups harassment positive CS development attack on journalist protest criminal defamation public vilification non state actors Read more
Brazil: anti-democratic demonstrations following presidential election Published at 21.12.2022 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD killing public vilification censorship non state actors women indigenous groups religious groups attack on journalist negative court ruling protest internet restriction violent protest political interference environmental rights land rights Read more
Media crackdown continues ahead of presidential election Published at 08.02.2024 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation HRD detained labour rights protest journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Concerns over space for opposition and dissent ahead of 2020 presidential elections Published at 12.02.2020 Country Côte d'Ivoire Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation HRD detained attack on journalist prevention of protest extractive industries restrictive law time,place restrictions journalist detained HRD prosecuted private sector non state actors Read more
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 Read more
Protests erupt after court annuls presidential election results Published at 10.01.2025 Country Romania Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling intimidation labour rights protest public vilification Read more
Presidential election “a formality”, fundamental freedoms remain severely repressed Published at 27.01.2025 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship transnational repression release of HRDs Read more
Two people killed during clashes, several journalists attacked during pre-electoral campaign rally Published at 01.03.2019 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship attack on journalist non state actors Read more
Former Al-Shabab Commander barred from elections, supporters clash with police Published at 24.01.2019 Country Somalia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption killing of protestors violent protest harassment attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest Read more
