Over 12000 NGOs ordered to stop operations, LGBTIQ community face increasing attacks Published at 29.01.2020 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on HRD CSO closure intimidation harassment HRD detained refusal of registration protest political interference restrictive law time,place restrictions censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Liberan a 91 presos políticos mientras personas defensoras de los DD.HH. siguen sufriendo hostilidad Published at 30.01.2020 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist public vilification prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment HRD threatened protest disruption women attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment non state actors Read more
Jimmy Morales' presidency ends with significant setbacks to freedom of expression in Guatemala Published at 30.01.2020 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist HRD detained protest public vilification HRD prosecuted LGBTI protest disruption office raid release of HRDs environmental rights Read more
Presidencia de Jimmy Morales termina con importantes retrocesos para la libertad de expresión Published at 07.02.2020 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained protest public vilification HRD prosecuted environmental rights LGBTI Read more
Lebanon: Unprecedented use of violence in anti-government protests Published at 11.02.2020 Country Lebanon Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment violent protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Extinction Rebellion climate activists face heavy policing Published at 14.02.2020 Country United Kingdom Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth protest disruption intimidation protest prevention of protest extractive industries surveillance environmental rights Read more
Crackdown against political dissent deepens in Nicaragua Published at 06.03.2020 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development attack on HRD HRD threatened HRD detained censorship intimidation harassment torture/ill-treatment protest non state actors attack on journalist prevention of protest surveillance protest disruption Read more
At least 28 killed in protests against constitution changes since October 2019 Published at 20.02.2020 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs attack on journalist protest violent protest HRD acquitted youth protest disruption journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted HRD detained excessive force killing of protestors censorship positive court ruling women Read more
Investigative journalists in Albania walking a dangerous tightrope Published at 21.08.2019 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist protest public vilification political interference HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Singapore ramping up use of ‘fake news’ law against critics ahead of elections Published at 24.02.2020 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship protest disruption protestor(s) detained negative court ruling LGBTI Read more
Changement constitutionnel : au moins 28 morts dans les manifestations depuis octobre 2019 Published at 23.02.2020 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained release of HRDs protestor(s) detained attack on journalist protest HRD prosecuted youth protest disruption violent protest HRD detained excessive force killing of protestors censorship HRD acquitted positive court ruling women Read more
Worrying depictions of LGBTI community spark concern Published at 29.01.2020 Country Bosnia & Herzegovina Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups labour rights LGBTI protest disruption excessive force protest Read more
Concerns raised over continued restrictions on freedom of peaceful assembly Published at 17.03.2020 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest Read more
Protesters, activists, journalists & aid workers attacked, kidnapped, killed, as protests escalate Published at 25.02.2020 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: youth HRD detained protest disruption intimidation office raid killing of journalist excessive force enforced disappearance attack on HRD CSO closure harassment HRD killing killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment censorship non state actors women attack on journalist protest internet restriction violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Civil society calls on authorities to address police inaction and hate speech around Delhi violence Published at 28.02.2020 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption religious groups minority groups harassment attack on journalist excessive force violent protest protestor(s) detained Read more
A bleak winter for freedom of expression Published at 28.02.2020 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption labour rights protest criminal defamation killing of journalist censorship youth HRD threatened Read more
Censorship hindering free speech "like a brick wall" Published at 06.03.2020 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women HRD detained protest censorship journalist detained self censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
New tax rules impact civil society in Mexico Published at 22.11.2021 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction protestor(s) detained environmental rights harassment protest disruption killing of journalist private sector non state actors LGBTI women indigenous groups refugees and migrants religious groups positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights protest restrictive law journalist detained Read more
Activists concerned about plans for new NGO law and other restrictive legislation in Nepal Published at 23.03.2020 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained attack on journalist protest disruption political interference restrictive law Read more
Controversial constitutional referendum goes ahead despite months of protests: several killed Published at 31.03.2020 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protest HRD prosecuted internet restriction killing of protestors violent protest youth protest disruption censorship women release of HRDs journalist detained HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Changes ahead or status quo? Presidential promises amidst ongoing prosecution of political activists Published at 24.03.2020 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained criminal defamation HRD detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted protest disruption protest Read more
