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Harsh sentences for opposition protesters; journalists and TV programme suspended
Published at
15.04.2022
Country
Cameroon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- intimidation
- harassment
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- prevention of protest
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
Several killed, injured, arrested in protest against the military junta’s “unilateral management of the transition”
Published at
03.08.2022
Country
Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- violent protest
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- time,place restrictions
- non state actors
- HRD prosecuted
Cuba: todavía se sienten las repercusiones de las manifestaciones multitudinarias de julio de 2021
Published at
16.08.2022
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- people with disabilities
Repression continues with new wave of protests
Published at
15.12.2022
Country
Iran
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- protest disruption
Reports and monitoring missions document extreme repression and violence against activists
Published at
18.08.2022
Country
Iraq
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- protest disruption
- protest
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
- attack on HRD
- release of HRDs
- censorship
- harassment
- positive CS development
- HRD killing
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
Activists criminalised for royal defamation and targeted by spyware in Thailand
Published at
22.08.2022
Country
Thailand
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- negative court ruling
- protest
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
Civic freedoms restricted ahead of 24th August general elections
Published at
23.08.2022
Country
Angola
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- HRD threatened
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- youth
- protest
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- violent protest
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- HRD acquitted
- killing of protestors
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
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
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
Amid protests, censorship and persecution of Uyghurs and activists in China, Xi Jinping seeks third term
Published at
01.09.2022
Country
China
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- censorship
- surveillance
- women
- minority groups
- negative court ruling
- protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
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
Honduras: continúan los ataques contra los defensores de los derechos humanos garífunas
Published at
28.11.2022
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- minority groups
- HRD prosecuted
- HRD detained
- non state actors
- killing of journalist
- restrictive law
- HRD threatened
- land rights
Des peines lourdes pour les manifestants de l'opposition, suspension de journalistes et d'une émission de télévision
Published at
16.04.2022
Country
Cameroon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- censorship
- prevention of protest
- intimidation
- harassment
- time,place restrictions
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- release of HRDs
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
Systematic detention and prosecution of journalists a continuing concern
Published at
30.06.2022
Country
Ethiopia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- religious groups
- protest
Escalating tensions & crackdown on human rights defenders & journalists
Published at
12.09.2022
Country
Tajikistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on journalist
- protest
- internet restriction
- violent protest
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- protestor(s) detained
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Crackdown on activists and protests persist in Indonesia while draft criminal code revisions could further curtail dissent
Published at
23.09.2022
Country
Indonesia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD prosecuted
Myanmar junta continues to arrest, torture activists despite global outrage around executions
Published at
15.09.2022
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Human Rights Defenders, Journalists and other Civil Society Activists Targeted with Arbitrary Arrests
Published at
23.09.2022
Country
Oman
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- HRD detained
- religious groups
Civic space further restricted after a second military coup
Published at
14.12.2022
Country
Burkina Faso
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- intimidation
- harassment
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- protest