Wave of political repression: witch hunts for activists, marred elections and scores of arrests Published at 26.04.2021 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest prevention of protest protest disruption women intimidation harassment protestor(s) detained surveillance attack on journalist HRD detained refusal of registration excessive force criminal defamation HRD prosecuted Read more
Interdiction de plusieurs manifestations de la société civile et condamnation d'un journaliste Published at 05.11.2021 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protest prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted protest disruption women release of HRDs environmental rights Read more
Encarcelan a músico por sus letras a pesar del llamado del Consejo de Europa Published at 07.05.2021 Country Spain Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment attack on journalist negative court ruling excessive force criminal defamation protest prevention of protest violent protest protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Guatemala: Siege in municipality to prevent anti-mining protests by Indigenous groups Published at 18.11.2021 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid intimidation harassment excessive force prevention of protest protestor(s) detained censorship private sector HRD prosecuted non state actors indigenous groups attack on journalist labour rights protest violent protest protest disruption restrictive law journalist detained environmental rights Read more
Au moins seize morts et des centaines de détenus lors de manifestations Published at 20.06.2021 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship protest disruption release of HRDs HRD detained excessive force internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors protestor(s) detained Read more
Several civil society protests banned; journalist sentenced to prison for criminal defamation Published at 29.10.2021 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted protest disruption women release of HRDs HRD detained environmental rights Read more
Pro-democracy protest action and internet shutdown in Eswatini Published at 02.07.2021 Country Eswatini Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest attack on HRD HRD detained excessive force protestor(s) detained Read more
Twitter banned, proposed Press Council Act amendments further restrict freedom of expression Published at 07.07.2021 Country Nigeria Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption excessive force protest killing of journalist prevention of protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Unrelenting harassment of activists and critics by police to stifle all forms of dissent in Malaysia Published at 28.07.2021 Country Malaysia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women harassment protestor(s) detained HRD detained restrictive law protest negative court ruling torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted prevention of protest criminal defamation Read more
Organisers take legal action after municipality prevents LGBTI march from going ahead Published at 28.07.2021 Country Lithuania Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI prevention of protest refugees and migrants censorship protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Women protesters arrested for displaying LGBTI flags, crackdown on critical voices continues Published at 26.03.2021 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling labour rights protest internet restriction positive court ruling LGBTI women prevention of protest youth attack on HRD attack on journalist HRD detained censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Mass protests over Istanbul convention as women refuse to give up, LGBTI rights targeted again Published at 14.07.2021 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: protest harassment protestor(s) detained attack on journalist prevention of protest environmental rights HRD detained censorship excessive force positive court ruling LGBTI women Read more
Rights curtailed under COVID-19 regulations, police crack down on outdoor gatherings Published at 20.07.2021 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest restrictive law environmental rights protestor(s) detained labour rights protest Read more
2021: a bad year for freedom of expression in Mozambique amid human rights crisis in Cabo Delgado Published at 02.12.2021 Country Mozambique Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption release of HRDs HRD detained journalist detained attack on journalist protest protestor(s) detained prevention of protest extractive industries restrictive law censorship environmental rights Read more
Singapore PM listed as press freedom ‘predator’ as journalists continue to be targeted Published at 23.08.2021 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance restrictive law prevention of protest criminal defamation Read more
El Gobierno rompe el diálogo con los manifestantes y usa las restricciones sanitarias para acosar Published at 21.01.2021 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women harassment surveillance HRD detained protest public vilification internet restriction prevention of protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Spanish musician jailed for anti-government lyrics as CoE calls for changes to so-callled "Gag Law" Published at 12.04.2021 Country Spain Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling protestor(s) detained excessive force harassment attack on journalist prevention of protest protest women violent protest environmental rights criminal defamation Read more
Colombia: four months since the beginning of National Strike Published at 01.10.2021 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest LGBTI sexual assault protestor(s) detained HRD threatened land rights youth killing of protestors attack on journalist attack on HRD women intimidation censorship HRD killing excessive force labour rights indigenous groups surveillance public vilification enforced disappearance non state actors killing of journalist minority groups protest Read more
Colombia: se cumplen cuatro meses desde el inicio del paro nacional Published at 12.10.2021 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth attack on HRD censorship intimidation women HRD killing labour rights LGBTI protestor(s) detained land rights excessive force surveillance public vilification HRD threatened enforced disappearance indigenous groups non state actors killing of journalist sexual assault attack on journalist prevention of protest protest killing of protestors minority groups Read more
Civil society raises concerns about press freedom and restrictions on peaceful assembly in Mongolia Published at 18.10.2021 Country Mongolia Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship protestor(s) detained prevention of protest protest disruption protest 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
