Protest violations on the rise: excessive use of force, killing and arrest of protesters Published at 19.07.2022 Country Mozambique Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid intimidation excessive force restrictive law prevention of protest killing of protestors time,place restrictions journalist detained censorship women protestor(s) detained protest extractive industries violent protest HRD threatened Read more
Journalists subjected to threats, intimidation, protesters killed ahead of legislative elections of 31st July 2022 Published at 29.07.2022 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption positive CS development excessive force public vilification prevention of protest killing of protestors time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained Read more
Draconian draft anti-LGBTQI+ law blocked from being considered in National Assembly Published at 01.03.2022 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women prevention of protest restrictive law time,place restrictions positive CS development protest Read more
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 Read more
Public meetings and protests banned; activist arrested for defamation Published at 25.03.2022 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD acquitted HRD detained prevention of protest HRD prosecuted release of HRDs Read more
Des manifestants tués et des journalistes menacés et intimidés à l'approche des élections législatives du 31 juillet 2022 Published at 02.08.2022 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption positive CS development excessive force public vilification prevention of protest killing of protestors time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained Read more
Mass arrests of activists, restrictive draft laws and widening campaign against ‘’false’’ information Published at 11.11.2022 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest prevention of protest positive court ruling intimidation harassment public vilification HRD acquitted travel ban HRD detained restrictive law internet restriction protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Re-criminalisation of press offences considered Published at 15.12.2022 Country Central African Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation HRD killing protest prevention of protest political interference restrictive law time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained Read more
Trade unionist and pro-democracy activist Jean-Rémy Yama remains incarcerated 11 months after his arbitrary arrest Published at 03.02.2023 Country Gabon Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption HRD detained prevention of protest HRD prosecuted Read more
Venezuela: draconian NGO Law threatens civil society organisations Published at 06.02.2023 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment labour rights protest prevention of protest restrictive law censorship Read more
Le syndicaliste et militant prodémocratie Jean-Rémy Yama est toujours en prison onze mois après son arrestation arbitraire Published at 10.02.2023 Country Gabon Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest protest disruption HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Investigative journalist spends weeks in prison on national security charges Published at 10.03.2023 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation HRD detained protest prevention of protest violent protest time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Civic space violations following elections Published at 02.02.2023 Country Angola Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation HRD detained excessive force prevention of protest bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Protests met with detention and disruption, activists detained Published at 30.12.2022 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption harassment HRD detained protest prevention of protest protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Widespread impunity for ‘Bloody January’ violations, pressure on media and targeting of activists Published at 18.03.2023 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women intimidation harassment attack on journalist negative court ruling protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law bureaucratic restriction HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Protests against rising cost of living, defamation case against journalist begins Published at 12.01.2023 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment labour rights protest prevention of protest people with disabilities protestor(s) detained Read more
Hong Kong: Authorities continue to use national security and sedition laws to detain activists and criminalise dissent Published at 04.05.2023 Country Hong Kong Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women intimidation harassment HRD detained negative court ruling labour rights criminal defamation prevention of protest restrictive law bureaucratic restriction HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Press freedom under attack: two journalists handed down heavy prison sentences; two media outlets suspended Published at 24.04.2023 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling place restrictions time, intimidation harassment negative court ruling prevention of protest journalist detained Read more
Des attaques contre la liberté de la presse: suspension de deux médias et condamnation de deux journalistes à de lourdes peines de prison Published at 28.04.2023 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling place restrictions time, intimidation harassment negative court ruling prevention of protest journalist detained Read more
Rising cost of living sparks nationwide protests, journalists bear brunt of police brutality Published at 24.05.2023 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification prevention of protest bureaucratic restriction censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Afghanistan: Activists, academics and journalists continue to be targeted as UN talks sideline women’s voices Published at 25.05.2023 Country Afghanistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation harassment HRD detained excessive force prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
