La Corte Penal Internacional abre una investigación por crímenes de lesa humanidad en Venezuela Published at 24.11.2021 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth women intimidation harassment positive CS development internet restriction torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction censorship access to info. law Read more
Prominent human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor sentenced to ten years imprisonment Published at 05.09.2018 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD detained HRD prosecuted criminal defamation Read more
Concerns over freedom of expression heighten as more media outlets are forced to shutdown Published at 07.09.2018 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction harassment censorship journalist detained HRD threatened labour rights protest Read more
UN and rights group findings show systematic repression of Muslims from the Xinjiang Uighur region Published at 14.09.2018 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups intimidation journalist detained harassment HRD detained labour rights surveillance enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
OSCE representative concerned over blocking of news websites in Azerbaijan Published at 17.09.2018 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest censorship negative court ruling internet restriction Read more
Civil Society Shines A Light on Embattled Civic Space Published at 17.09.2018 Country Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment excessive force bureaucratic restriction travel ban restrictive law HRD detained violent protest censorship journalist detained HRD threatened Read more
Kyrgyzstan: Follow up on promises Published at 18.09.2018 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment censorship criminal defamation positive CS development labour rights protest Read more
Environment for defenders continues to be hostile with one WHRD killed in July Published at 20.09.2018 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: protest internet restriction political interference time,place restrictions censorship environmental rights positive court ruling women indigenous groups harassment attack on journalist HRD detained HRD killing land rights Read more
Fake news law proposal, another tool to crackdown on critics Published at 24.09.2018 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD threatened restrictive law LGBTI Read more
India: Routine Repression of Civil Society Published at 25.09.2018 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship journalist detained youth attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment HRD threatened HRD detained criminal defamation HRD prosecuted protest public vilification political interference non state actors Read more
Civic space suffers amid ongoing conflict in Tripoli Published at 26.09.2018 Country Libya Category Latest Developments Tags: protest censorship internet restriction refugees and migrants bureaucratic restriction Read more
Access to information limited during former president's trial Published at 26.09.2018 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship women intimidation Read more
Civic Space in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2018 Published at 02.10.2018 Country Bosnia & Herzegovina Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship prevention of protest self censorship positive CS development funding restriction protest disruption minority groups HRD detained LGBTI bureaucratic restriction excessive force women release of HRDs time,place restrictions criminal defamation attack on journalist public vilification labour rights refugees and migrants protest violent protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Kabila not running for another term, but human rights concerns persist Published at 27.09.2018 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted protest disruption intimidation harassment HRD detained public vilification prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment censorship release of HRDs attack on journalist negative court ruling protest restrictive law HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD threatened land rights Read more
Turkmenistan: The state restricts fundamental rights to cover up crisis Published at 01.10.2018 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance internet restriction censorship intimidation travel ban protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Protests in Argentina after Senate rejected bill to legalise abortion Published at 28.09.2018 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: women religious groups intimidation attack on journalist protest violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained private sector Read more
Political opponents released from jail as opposition parties make strides in Parliament Published at 02.10.2018 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship release of HRDs Read more
Issue of 2.6 million modern day slaves should be raised as part of diplomatic talks, says NGO Published at 03.10.2018 Country North Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship torture/ill-treatment labour rights Read more
Authorities arrest HRDs, target family members and sentence journalists to lashings & imprisonment Published at 08.10.2018 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation protest torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Thousands protest against corruption in Chisinau Published at 12.10.2018 Country Moldova Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist excessive force protest protest disruption censorship non state actors Read more
NGO faces shut down, as blogger is sentenced for tweet Published at 05.10.2018 Country Kuwait Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship censorship CSO closure intimidation Read more
