Paraguay: Protests for land rights amid wave of forced evictions Published at 26.01.2022 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation positive CS development labour rights protest restrictive law environmental rights land rights Read more
Manifestaciones por el derecho a la tierra en medio de una oleada de desalojos forzosos Published at 02.02.2022 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law positive CS development labour rights protest disruption indigenous groups protest environmental rights land rights intimidation Read more
Spyware found on devices of 35 journalists and civil society activists in El Salvador Published at 02.02.2022 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained women intimidation prevention of protest release of HRDs protest environmental rights surveillance HRD prosecuted private sector Read more
Protesters in Argentina take to the streets against IMF and large-scale mining Published at 04.02.2022 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD release of HRDs HRD detained attack on journalist negative court ruling excessive force protest extractive industries violent protest HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Encuentran programa espía en los dispositivos de treinta y cinco periodistas y militantes Published at 04.02.2022 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation release of HRDs HRD detained protest prevention of protest environmental rights surveillance HRD prosecuted private sector Read more
Manifestaciones por los derechos de los inmigrantes haitianos, las mujeres y las personas LGBTQIA+ Published at 16.12.2021 Country Dominican Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights LGBTI women refugees and migrants minority groups intimidation protest prevention of protest extractive industries non state actors Read more
Threats on civic freedoms continue as government attempts to evade accountability Published at 04.02.2022 Country United Kingdom Category Latest Developments Tags: bureaucratic restriction HRD acquitted positive court ruling refugees and migrants minority groups harassment protestor(s) detained HRD detained protest restrictive law environmental rights Read more
Protests staged by Kosovo Serbs and the SDP party Published at 02.11.2021 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women protest intimidation protestor(s) detained attack on journalist public vilification labour rights excessive force violent protest environmental rights Read more
Protest staged against institutional racism; political crisis sparks concern for CSO funding Published at 07.01.2022 Country Portugal Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights LGBTI protest Read more
Worrying number of attacks on the press by Querdenker demonstrators Published at 21.01.2022 Country Germany Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest prevention of protest intimidation harassment environmental rights Read more
Brazil’s civic space in dispute amid democratic backsliding Published at 19.08.2021 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: protest women indigenous groups enabling law release of HRDs positive CS development protest disruption HRD prosecuted intimidation harassment HRD detained excessive force attack on journalist criminal defamation negative court ruling censorship positive court ruling environmental rights Read more
Brasil: espaço cívico em disputa em meio ao retrocesso democrático Published at 23.08.2021 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation enabling law censorship attack on journalist positive court ruling HRD prosecuted women negative court ruling indigenous groups protest disruption intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained protest excessive force positive CS development environmental rights Read more
Manifestantes toman las calles para protestar contra el FMI y la minería a gran escala Published at 14.02.2022 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on journalist protest attack on HRD negative court ruling violent protest release of HRDs HRD detained excessive force HRD prosecuted extractive industries environmental rights land rights Read more
Guatemala: surveillance of journalists and reprisals against anti-corruption officials Published at 22.03.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance environmental rights LGBTI women indigenous groups harassment protest extractive industries non state actors Read more
Honduras: Guapinol water defenders released after trial annulled by Supreme Court Published at 23.03.2022 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups release of HRDs HRD prosecuted HRD acquitted bureaucratic restriction harassment HRD threatened attack on journalist women attack on HRD extractive industries enabling law environmental rights non state actors Read more
Emergencies Act used to clear truck drivers’ convoy protests in Canada Published at 14.03.2022 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest violent protest bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained environmental rights funding restriction protest disruption youth non state actors Read more
Le gouvernement utilise la Loi sur les mesures d'urgence pour mettre fin au convoi des camionneurs Published at 17.03.2022 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction protest disruption youth harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest violent protest bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained environmental rights non state actors Read more
Guatemala: vigilancia a periodistas y represalias contra los agentes anticorrupción Published at 29.03.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women surveillance indigenous groups environmental rights harassment protest extractive industries non state actors Read more
Ecuador: Amnesty granted to 268 rights defenders and protesters Published at 30.03.2022 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups HRD killing harassment public vilification positive CS development protest positive court ruling attack on journalist excessive force enabling law environmental rights land rights Read more
Chile: same-sex marriage legalised; Gabriel Boric sworn in as President Published at 30.03.2022 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: women refugees and migrants positive CS development protest LGBTI violent protest restrictive law enabling law environmental rights surveillance private sector Read more
Se aprueba el matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo y Gabriel Boric toma posesión como presidente Published at 11.04.2022 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women refugees and migrants positive CS development protest violent protest restrictive law enabling law environmental rights surveillance private sector Read more
