El nombramiento de una nueva fiscal general presagia tiempos difíciles para la sociedad civil y la prensa en Guatemala Published at 29.07.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups attack on journalist HRD detained protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights youth women indigenous groups attack on HRD non state actors Read more
Colombia: human rights defenders and local leaders impacted by violence in rural areas Published at 10.08.2022 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups protestor(s) detained attack on journalist environmental rights youth intimidation labour rights HRD killing censorship access to info. law protest non state actors LGBTI internet restriction women indigenous groups journalist detained land rights Read more
President Aleksandar Vucic secures second term, amid growing pressure on civil society and journalists Published at 02.05.2022 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD detained negative court ruling public vilification prevention of protest political interference censorship surveillance environmental rights Read more
Colombia: personas defensoras y líderes locales afectados por la violencia en las zonas rurales Published at 18.08.2022 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: women non state actors HRD killing minority groups attack on journalist youth intimidation indigenous groups labour rights protest LGBTI censorship access to info. law internet restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained environmental rights land rights Read more
Bolivia: Indigenous environmental defenders face threats and judicial harassment Published at 18.08.2022 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups intimidation attack on journalist protest extractive industries violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights non state actors Read more
Mexico: President vilifies civil society activists Published at 19.08.2022 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants attack on journalist HRD killing labour rights protest public vilification killing of journalist environmental rights LGBTI women non state actors Read more
Venezuela: Teachers protest for decent wages; killing and detention of HRDs Published at 25.08.2022 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship indigenous groups non state actors intimidation positive CS development HRD detained HRD prosecuted HRD killing environmental rights labour rights protest censorship land rights Read more
Nicaragua: closure of CSOs, community radio stations, and television cable channel Published at 23.08.2022 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure office raid censorship religious groups journalist detained environmental rights restrictive law harassment women labour rights travel ban HRD prosecuted indigenous groups prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment self censorship youth protest protest disruption Read more
México: el presidente difama a militantes de la sociedad civil Published at 29.08.2022 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI attack on journalist protest HRD killing women labour rights refugees and migrants public vilification killing of journalist environmental rights non state actors Read more
Nicaragua: cierre de OSC, radios comunitarias y un canal de televisión por cable Published at 02.09.2022 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: travel ban HRD prosecuted prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment censorship women indigenous groups religious groups labour rights protest self censorship youth protest disruption office raid restrictive law CSO closure harassment journalist detained environmental rights Read more
Protests for minimum wage, Ukraine staged Published at 19.04.2022 Country North Macedonia Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights environmental rights harassment protest positive court ruling Read more
Sentences handed down against alleged violent rioters Published at 08.08.2022 Country Sweden Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights violent protest protest Read more
110 activists arrested during two days of climate demonstrations Published at 13.06.2022 Country Denmark Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Protests against city plan met with violence; Pride Centre targeted Published at 30.07.2022 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force protest public vilification LGBTI attack on HRD intimidation harassment censorship environmental rights Read more
On the watchlist: LGBTQI+ EuroPride goes ahead at the last minute as journalists and LGBTQI+ activists attacked Published at 22.09.2022 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD harassment public vilification violent protest attack on journalist protestor(s) detained environmental rights protest LGBTI Read more
Labour unions face pressure; mounting attacks on journalists and activists Published at 17.08.2022 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation women harassment labour rights environmental rights protest public vilification Read more
Canada: Protest during papal visit and other demonstrations Published at 26.09.2022 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups refugees and migrants environmental rights travel ban protest Read more
Arrest of climate protesters, increasing anti-protest laws and continued prosecution of whistleblowers in Australia Published at 29.09.2022 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption restrictive law harassment protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
El Salvador: aumentan los riesgos para las personas defensoras de los DD. HH. durante el régimen de excepción Published at 04.10.2022 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: private sector HRD acquitted HRD prosecuted positive court ruling women indigenous groups HRD detained protest public vilification environmental rights Read more
El Salvador: HRDs face increased risks under the state of exception Published at 29.09.2022 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women indigenous groups HRD detained protest public vilification private sector HRD acquitted HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Shooting at Oslo Pride reopens concerns over LGBTQI+ rights; climate activists arrested, government intervenes in oil strike Published at 01.08.2022 Country Norway Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI extractive industries refugees and migrants environmental rights protestor(s) detained labour rights protest Read more
