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Restrictive laws, Abductions, Detentions, Vilification and Protest dispersal characterise downward spiral of civic space
Published at
01.11.2022
Country
Malawi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- prevention of protest
- criminal defamation
- LGBTI
- protest
- protest disruption
- youth
- restrictive law
- attack on HRD
- public vilification
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- attack on journalist
Protesters criminalised in Timor-Leste while journalists continue to face harassment
Published at
31.12.2022
Country
Timor-Leste
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- youth
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- restrictive law
Children march in Vanuatu calling attention to climate change
Published at
31.12.2022
Country
Vanuatu
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- environmental rights
- youth
- protest
Escalating attacks on women journalists, the new bill criminalises misinformation further stifling free speech
Published at
02.08.2022
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- internet restriction
- youth
- office raid
- intimidation
- restrictive law
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- censorship
- positive court ruling
- protestor(s) detained
- LGBTI
- women
- refugees and migrants
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- HRD prosecuted
Protests against cost of living crisis, calls for PM to remove repeated bans on journalists
Published at
30.06.2022
Country
Albania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- youth
- protest
- intimidation
Police disrupt protest in Dhangadhi while attacks on press freedom persist in Nepal
Published at
31.12.2022
Country
Nepal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- censorship
- excessive force
- protest
Expert body established for approving names of associations, LGBTQI+ hate attack
Published at
06.10.2022
Country
North Macedonia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- journalist detained
- refusal of registration
- labour rights
- protest
- political interference
- LGBTI
- women
- youth
- attack on HRD
- restrictive law
- minority groups
- people with disabilities
- intimidation
Climate activist detained for civil disobedience; rise of assaults against journalists
Published at
26.08.2022
Country
Germany
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- youth
- harassment
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
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
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
Media freedom under attack: raid of media outlet, several journalists arrested, four broadcasters fined
Published at
31.08.2022
Country
Nigeria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- office raid
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- excessive force
- protest
- political interference
- censorship
- journalist detained
Prominent HRD acquitted, several other HRDs and journalists targeted with detention
Published at
28.02.2023
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- youth
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Ongoing criminalisation of solidarity, ‘Predatorgate’ continues to unravel
Published at
14.03.2023
Country
Greece
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- refugees and migrants
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- protestor(s) detained
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted
Crackdown on critics and journalists as President Saïed cements his power grab
Published at
14.03.2023
Country
Tunisia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- refugees and migrants
- harassment
- HRD detained
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Protests met with detentions, peace agreement’s transitional period extended
Published at
20.10.2022
Country
South Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- CSO closure
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- labour rights
- protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Armenia’s expression ranking improves, protests held over Azerbaijan-border conflict
Published at
28.12.2022
Country
Armenia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest
- positive CS development
Reprisals against activists documented in Madagascar
Published at
04.01.2023
Country
Madagascar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Mexico: two environmental defenders disappeared in Guerrero
Published at
14.02.2023
Country
Mexico
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- indigenous groups
- refugees and migrants
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- extractive industries
- private sector
- enabling law
- surveillance
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
Philippines: Activists abducted, harassed and arrested on fabricated charges while climate of impunity persists
Published at
24.03.2023
Country
Philippines
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- surveillance
- HRD threatened