Sami people's rights still under pressure; Major strike brings agreement on wage increases Published at 27.06.2023 Country Norway Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups labour rights protest environmental rights land rights Read more
Malaysia: Activist investigated for sedition, protesters harassed and increasing online controls Published at 12.08.2024 Country Malaysia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth place restrictions indigenous groups women harassment HRD detained refusal of registration criminal defamation protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
Belize government’s draft policy threatens Maya rights Published at 01.03.2024 Country Belize Category Latest Developments Tags: protest restrictive law indigenous groups hrd Read more
Attacks on journalists and media workers amidst state of emergency in Ecuador Published at 01.03.2024 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation attack on journalist protest public vilification censorship Read more
Clashes in labour day march; Chile approves Escazú Implementation Plan Published at 18.07.2024 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation positive CS development labour rights criminal defamation protest public vilification violent protest protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Indigenous leader killed; detentions in pension reform protest Published at 24.04.2024 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups positive CS development attack on journalist HRD killing HRD detained protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
One Indigenous and two Quilombola leaders killed within months Published at 10.01.2024 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing criminal defamation protest restrictive law censorship Read more
Indonesia: Suppression of protests and crackdown on activism in Papua persisted ahead of President Prabowo’s inauguration Published at 23.10.2024 Country Indonesia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth protest disruption indigenous groups minority groups intimidation harassment surveillance attack on journalist excessive force protest killing of journalist prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment protestor(s) detained non state actors land rights Read more
Enfrentamientos durante la marcha del Día del Trabajo; el Gobierno aprueba el plan para la implementación del Acuerdo de Escazú Published at 23.08.2024 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation positive CS development labour rights criminal defamation protest public vilification violent protest protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Social leader sentenced; protesters clash with police as blockades spread across Bolivia Published at 21.02.2024 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification violent protest access to info. law protestor(s) detained Read more
135 political prisoners expelled from Nicaragua; closure of 1,500 CSOs within one month Published at 23.10.2024 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups office raid CSO closure minority groups intimidation release of HRDs religious groups attack on journalist travel ban public vilification restrictive law censorship Read more
Indigenous leader convicted; restrictions on Pro-Palestine protest continue Published at 13.09.2024 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation attack on journalist negative court ruling labour rights protest extractive industries HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Threats against Indigenous environmental defenders; protest over new Machu Pichu ticketing system Published at 10.04.2024 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption indigenous groups women intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist protest public vilification extractive industries restrictive law HRD acquitted censorship surveillance HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Ongoing attacks against environmental defenders, with one park ranger killed Published at 16.07.2024 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid women intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing protest extractive industries restrictive law HRD threatened Read more
Another Kakataibo leader killed; new report finds top state officials potentially liable in protest deaths Published at 10.09.2024 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist HRD killing criminal defamation protest public vilification internet restriction restrictive law HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Second activist killed protecting communal reserve; Violent clashes in transport strike Published at 01.11.2024 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing protest extractive industries violent protest Read more
Journalists and activists killed in Mexico amidst widespread impunity Published at 14.03.2024 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation HRD killing public vilification enforced disappearance killing of journalist censorship non state actors LGBTI women indigenous groups refugees and migrants positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling labour rights protest extractive industries violent protest political interference journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Activists block building in protest against oil expansion, Sámi rights activists charged for participation in protests Published at 20.01.2024 Country Norway Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups protest extractive industries HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Colombia’s crisis: wave of violence against human rights defenders; Tear gas and stun grenades disrupt peaceful Women’s Day March Published at 11.04.2024 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid minority groups women attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation protest public vilification killing of journalist enabling law HRD threatened non state actors Read more
At least three Indigenous leaders murdered; Attacks on journalists raise press freedom concerns Published at 05.09.2024 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid attack on journalist HRD detained HRD killing negative court ruling criminal defamation protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
Severe repression in overseas territories; surveillance and house arrests ahead of Paris Olympics Published at 30.09.2024 Country France Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD refugees and migrants intimidation excessive force protest enforced disappearance prevention of protest killing of protestors journalist detained protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Asesinan a un segundo activista que protegía una reserva comunal; violentos enfrentamientos durante el paro del transporte Published at 07.11.2024 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing protest extractive industries violent protest Read more
Expulsan a 135 personas presas políticas y cierran 1500 OSC en un mes Published at 15.11.2024 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups office raid CSO closure minority groups intimidation release of HRDs religious groups attack on journalist travel ban public vilification restrictive law censorship Read more
The alarming rise of violence against Ecuadorian journalists Published at 13.07.2024 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest environmental rights non state actors Read more
