Agreement with Serbian Orthodox church leads to fall of the government, prompting political instability Published at 30.08.2022 Country Montenegro Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment excessive force protest disruption protest public vilification Read more
Pride march goes ahead despite counter-protests from Serbian Orthodox church Published at 28.10.2022 Country Montenegro Category Latest Developments Tags: protest LGBTI protest disruption intimidation Read more
Prominent human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja convicted on new charges Published at 30.12.2022 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted Read more
International community turns a blind eye as Saudi Arabia increases oppression of HRDs and civil society Published at 30.12.2022 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD prosecuted Read more
Uruguay: authorities stigmatise journalists and activists Published at 29.12.2022 Country Uruguay Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption women intimidation attack on journalist negative court ruling labour rights protest public vilification prevention of protest political interference censorship private sector Read more
Political deadlock sparks mass protests Published at 28.12.2022 Country Montenegro Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction LGBTI women minority groups harassment excessive force protest people with disabilities Read more
Sexual violence cases prompt several protests, women’s rights activists fined, major labour rights strike Published at 03.10.2022 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women internet restriction intimidation harassment labour rights protest Read more
Samoan activist challenges arrest warrant while woman charged with defamation for social media comments Published at 31.12.2022 Country Samoa Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment criminal defamation Read more
Public meetings and protests banned; activist arrested for defamation Published at 25.03.2022 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD acquitted HRD detained prevention of protest HRD prosecuted release of HRDs Read more
Niger adopts a law on human rights defenders; restrictive cybercrime law reviewed Published at 09.08.2022 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development Read more
UAE civil society fears crackdown ahead of COP28 Published at 30.12.2022 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained release of HRDs Read more
México: defensoras y familiares de desaparecidos en el punto de mira Published at 23.01.2023 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: women positive CS development attack on journalist HRD killing labour rights excessive force protest public vilification sexual assault violent protest youth protest disruption indigenous groups journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Online activists targeted and brutal killings highlight difficulties Omani women face Published at 30.12.2022 Country Oman Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD detained women torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted Read more
Des manifestants tués et des journalistes menacés et intimidés à l'approche des élections législatives du 31 juillet 2022 Published at 02.08.2022 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption positive CS development excessive force public vilification prevention of protest killing of protestors time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained Read more
Harsher treatment by police towards climate protests versus farming protests, expert says Published at 01.09.2022 Country Netherlands Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment environmental rights protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
Banks stage strikes amid crippling economic crisis, several arson attacks against media outlets Published at 28.12.2022 Country Lebanon Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI women intimidation harassment attack on journalist protest Read more
Israeli occupation forces raid, damage and seal offices of several CSOs; Jerusalem born French-Palestinian lawyer exiled to France Published at 27.12.2022 Country Palestine Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained censorship office raid attack on HRD journalist detained Read more
Mass protests over fuel prices erupt across the country Published at 30.12.2022 Country Jordan Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction violent protest journalist detained HRD detained protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
One year after the coup, civic space violations continue unabated Published at 29.12.2022 Country Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained HRD detained women refusal of registration excessive force attack on journalist sexual assault enforced disappearance killing of protestors protest torture/ill-treatment office raid intimidation harassment restrictive law bureaucratic restriction internet restriction protestor(s) detained Read more
Transgender man dies after assault at Pride, more attacks against journalists Published at 31.10.2022 Country Germany Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on journalist positive court ruling LGBTI intimidation protest Read more
Protests as government proposes to ban hijabs in schools Published at 28.10.2022 Country Denmark Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups women protest Read more
