South Korea increases restrictions on activism on North Korea, passes regressive labour law revision Published at 01.03.2021 Country South Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights restrictive law Read more
Panama’s National Journalism Council calls for protocol to protect journalists Published at 20.07.2021 Country Panama Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption intimidation environmental rights labour rights protest Read more
Positive developments: New law protects Roma people against hate crimes; gender studies ban annulled Published at 03.03.2021 Country Romania Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI minority groups positive CS development labour rights protest Read more
Fiji’s UN rights role marred by continued civic space concerns in the country Published at 11.03.2021 Country Fiji Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment labour rights restrictive law bureaucratic restriction Read more
Concern over media freedom of Central European Media Enterprises after takeover by Czech billionaire Published at 18.03.2021 Country Czech Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: protest protestor(s) detained political interference labour rights private sector Read more
One person killed by police during student protest Published at 06.04.2021 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance labour rights youth protest disruption protest Read more
Canada: Police restricts press access to environmental protests Published at 28.06.2021 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption minority groups intimidation negative court ruling labour rights protest extractive industries restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
HRDs targeted for work on migrants; women protest over medical abortion access Published at 23.03.2021 Country Italy Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights protest public vilification bureaucratic restriction positive court ruling LGBTI women office raid HRD prosecuted Read more
Human rights organisations concerned about partial justice system in Bolivia Published at 18.03.2021 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force protest access to info. law LGBTI protest disruption women harassment positive CS development labour rights HRD threatened Read more
Preocupación entre organizaciones de derechos humanos por la parcialidad del sistema judicial Published at 26.03.2021 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development labour rights excessive force protest access to info. law HRD threatened LGBTI protest disruption women harassment Read more
Far-right targets anti-racism activist Published at 30.03.2021 Country Portugal Category Latest Developments Tags: extractive industries restrictive law minority groups surveillance intimidation harassment labour rights HRD threatened protest public vilification non state actors Read more
Several protests staged demanding inclusion in government’s COVID-19 emergency package Published at 26.01.2021 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest violent protest internet restriction protestor(s) detained youth intimidation attack on journalist labour rights Read more
Student protests calling for academic freedom met with excessive force, LGBTI students targeted Published at 25.02.2021 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights restrictive law positive court ruling excessive force LGBTI women youth harassment protest HRD detained censorship negative court ruling prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
CSOs call for protection of the right to peaceful assembly during the pandemic Published at 30.04.2021 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights funding restriction women protest violent protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
WORSENING CLIMATE FOR FREE SPEECH: SPATE OF THREATS AND ATTACKS AGAINST JOURNALISTS AND ACTIVISTS Published at 24.05.2021 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development attack on journalist youth protest disruption office raid intimidation harassment labour rights HRD detained public vilification protest enforced disappearance prevention of protest surveillance positive court ruling women restrictive law Read more
Excessive force used during protests against COVID-19 measures; journalists attacked by churchgoers Published at 14.04.2021 Country Netherlands Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights intimidation harassment attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protest protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Freedom of expression on a steady decline, accountability for police brutality an elusive feat Published at 19.04.2021 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs attack on journalist censorship HRD detained negative court ruling protestor(s) detained labour rights protest LGBTI protest disruption refugees and migrants intimidation sexual assault violent protest HRD prosecuted Read more
Asesinan a tres defensores mientras aumentan los ataques contra las comunidades indígenas Published at 20.04.2021 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups women labour rights protest youth excessive force intimidation non state actors criminal defamation negative court ruling killing of protestors HRD killing violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights Read more
Protests by LGBTQI+ activists, migrant network and railway union in Taiwan Published at 24.05.2022 Country Taiwan Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI refugees and migrants labour rights protest Read more
Mexico: twelve journalists killed by the end of June 2022 Published at 06.07.2022 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption women refugees and migrants religious groups killing of journalist youth intimidation protestor(s) detained harassment attack on journalist excessive force labour rights protest environmental rights Read more
Expansion of prison camps in North Korea as people suffer from COVID-19 restrictions Published at 25.05.2021 Country North Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship torture/ill-treatment labour rights Read more
