Courts nullify elections, order government to allow dreadlocks in schools, in landmark cases Published at 05.02.2020 Country Malawi Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women attack on HRD religious groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained Read more
Journalists denounce Guatemala government hostility towards the press Published at 12.05.2020 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist public vilification HRD threatened 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
News site blocked while critics and journalists arrested or attacked with impunity in Bangladesh Published at 19.02.2020 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: youth intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force criminal defamation internet restriction prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship journalist detained non state actors Read more
CSOs Get New Guide for NGO Law, as Media NGOs Denounce Intimidation of Journalists Published at 19.02.2020 Country Moldova Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment prevention of protest public vilification protest intimidation Read more
Climate activist Greta Thunberg faces systemic hatred, bullying and harassment Published at 19.02.2020 Country Sweden Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment youth environmental rights public vilification Read more
Protests staged in support of Russia and Ukraine stoke division Published at 12.04.2022 Country Bosnia & Herzegovina Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship protest Read more
New law set to erode judicial independence and municipalities declared “LGBTI Free- Zones” Published at 16.03.2020 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI political interference restrictive law harassment 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
Politically motivated trial of Cambodian opposition leader continues despite international pressure Published at 26.02.2020 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment travel ban access to info. law political interference HRD prosecuted Read more
Cuba bans defenders from travelling and exposes their families to harassment Published at 27.02.2020 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid intimidation journalist detained release of HRDs harassment travel ban HRD detained 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
Smear campaign against Panamanian newspaper La Prensa Published at 09.03.2020 Country Panama Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment Read more
Police raid homes of pro-democracy activists Published at 03.03.2020 Country Eswatini Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment political interference intimidation Read more
NGO oversight law limits and restricts freedom of association in Guatemala Published at 09.03.2020 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD acquitted women restrictive law land rights Read more
Journalists and critics face increasing threats and attacks Published at 05.03.2020 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist attack on HRD intimidation harassment attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest Read more
UAE continues relentless oppression of dissent despite proclamation of tolerance Published at 05.03.2020 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship surveillance intimidation Read more
Centre-right party leader becomes Prime Minister raising concerns for civic space Published at 17.03.2020 Country Slovenia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest refugees and migrants political interference intimidation harassment non state actors Read more
Citizens call for PM’s resignation in anti-government protests; press freedom in decline Published at 15.01.2020 Country Czech Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protest environmental rights intimidation Read more
On the Watchlist: Protest continue in Lebanon; activists, journalists targeted by government Published at 10.03.2020 Country Lebanon Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest intimidation women harassment attack on journalist protest killing of protestors Read more
