Ongoing attacks on journalists and activists, as elections draw near Published at 12.02.2019 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist funding restriction private sector women youth attack on HRD journalist detained attack on journalist HRD detained HRD killing criminal defamation environmental rights Read more
Arrest of 14 people at a pipeline protest prompts national outrage Published at 12.02.2019 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: private sector land rights time,place restrictions censorship protestor(s) detained women indigenous groups people with disabilities labour rights protest environmental rights extractive industries Read more
Anti-corruption reporting under threat as investigations into media attacks stall Published at 12.02.2019 Country Montenegro Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI minority groups protest political interference bureaucratic restriction time,place restrictions censorship environmental rights Read more
Online safety law raises fears of increased censorship in Fiji after hotly contested election Published at 28.02.2019 Country Fiji Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups restrictive law environmental rights censorship protest land rights Read more
Freedoms under attack with legislation restricting protests and hostility toward journalists Published at 25.11.2019 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: public vilification youth restrictive law refugees and migrants minority groups intimidation positive CS development time,place restrictions attack on journalist protestor(s) detained labour rights protest environmental rights Read more
Ongoing attacks against environmental activists and journalists in India while critics harassed Published at 10.09.2019 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment environmental rights protestor(s) detained HRD detained attack on journalist criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment extractive industries time,place restrictions non state actors HRD threatened office raid attack on HRD restrictive law minority groups land rights Read more
Media censored, activists silenced and opposition weakened ahead of Thai elections Published at 21.03.2019 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment negative court ruling labour rights criminal defamation restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights land rights positive court ruling youth protest disruption Read more
Swedish activist Greta Thunberg inspires climate protest around the globe Published at 28.03.2019 Country Sweden Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights protest Read more
Indigenous activists in NZ continue struggle to block development at Ihumātao Published at 29.11.2019 Country New Zealand Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups environmental rights harassment protest disruption land rights Read more
Courts uphold protections for free expression and assembly Published at 28.11.2019 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: youth environmental rights positive court ruling access to info. law labour rights protest Read more
Civil society space narrowing in Austria as CSOs face smear campaign and restrictions Published at 25.04.2019 Country Austria Category Latest Developments Tags: political interference restrictive law intimidation environmental rights censorship criminal defamation public vilification Read more
Namibians take to the streets in separate protests Published at 04.11.2019 Country Namibia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth extractive industries environmental rights labour rights protest land rights Read more
Whistleblower reveals government monitoring journalists and activists due to their work Published at 29.04.2019 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist negative court ruling labour rights protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained positive court ruling youth refugees and migrants religious groups intimidation surveillance environmental rights Read more
Two journalists killed in Mexico and several facing attacks and harassment Published at 20.05.2019 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: women environmental rights intimidation killing of journalist non state actors attack on journalist labour rights journalist detained criminal defamation protest Read more
Protests as former president is charged, improvement in freedom of expression recorded by csos Published at 11.09.2019 Country Armenia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest youth LGBTI women environmental rights Read more
New Australian law to crackdown on violent videos on social media may lead to censorship Published at 17.04.2019 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship indigenous groups extractive industries minority groups censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
EU signs trade deal with Vietnam despite ongoing suppression of civic freedoms Published at 15.07.2019 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment surveillance HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation protest enforced disappearance restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Arbitrary arrests, judicial harassment and attacks on activists and critics in India persist Published at 13.05.2019 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: extractive industries torture/ill-treatment youth women attack on HRD restrictive law harassment HRD detained excessive force HRD threatened criminal defamation environmental rights protest enforced disappearance land rights Read more
UK anti-terror legislative and judicial steps threaten civil rights and freedom Published at 16.05.2019 Country United Kingdom Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship censorship refugees and migrants harassment attack on journalist negative court ruling journalist detained criminal defamation protestor(s) detained protest environmental rights restrictive law non state actors Read more
Media rights CSOs warn of growing legal pressure on independent journalists in Poland Published at 25.02.2019 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest censorship environmental rights criminal defamation harassment time,place restrictions protest Read more
Student protests mobilise thousands for environmental protections Published at 23.05.2019 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights youth indigenous groups extractive industries violent protest protest Read more
