Excessive police force used against citizens, journalists during anti-government COVID-19 protests Published at 15.07.2020 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption violent protest attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
Police watchdog raises concerns over abusive policing practices at Black Lives Matter protests Published at 13.07.2020 Country United Kingdom Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation protest public vilification restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained people with disabilities non state actors Read more
Militarised police continue to use excessive force against protesters Published at 13.07.2020 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption minority groups surveillance positive CS development attack on journalist excessive force protest killing of protestors violent protest bureaucratic restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Journalists under assault in Brazil with judicial harassment, smear campaigns and vilification Published at 28.03.2020 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption women intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification killing of journalist political interference journalist detained protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
Protest in Fada N’Gourma against insecurity and stigmatisation Published at 06.07.2020 Country Burkina Faso Category Latest Developments Tags: time,place restrictions protest disruption protest intimidation Read more
Tension between right to protest and COVID-19 measures rises Published at 14.07.2020 Country Netherlands Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
Ahead of Sri Lanka elections, lawyers, journalists and activists arrested, threatened and harassed Published at 17.07.2020 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women harassment surveillance HRD detained excessive force protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Three reporters killed in Mexico, showing increasingly more dangerous environment for journalists Published at 03.12.2020 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction protest disruption youth intimidation excessive force killing of journalist women refugees and migrants attack on journalist labour rights protest sexual assault violent protest enabling law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Journalists, opposition activists and unionists targeted during pandemic in Cambodia Published at 23.07.2020 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on HRD labour rights protest enforced disappearance restrictive law journalist detained environmental rights Read more
Court finds German mass surveillance law disregards press freedom, large turnout at BLM protests Published at 09.07.2020 Country Germany Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption protestor(s) detained protest Read more
At least 11 people killed in anti-government protests following legislative elections Published at 23.07.2020 Country Mali Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction killing of protestors violent protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Crackdown on feminist rallies and harassment of former political prisoners in Nicaragua Published at 08.04.2020 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption harassment attack on journalist HRD detained protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment surveillance HRD threatened Read more
Ongoing use of repressive laws, Thai activist abducted, increased surveillance in the South Published at 22.07.2020 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth protest disruption surveillance labour rights criminal defamation restrictive law HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Protests repressed and disinformation legislation revoked in Bolivia Published at 25.06.2020 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption violent protest restrictive law positive CS development attack on journalist protest Read more
Protests against impunity war crimes in eastern DRC, journalists and HRD subjected to threats Published at 30.10.2020 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation excessive force criminal defamation protest prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Thousands attend demonstrations marking the one-year anniversary of the popular movement Published at 07.12.2020 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation HRD detained HRD killing excessive force prevention of protest killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment time,place restrictions censorship non state actors release of HRDs attack on journalist protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Malaysian police ramp up persecution of Al Jazeera, journalists and activists to stifle criticism Published at 05.08.2020 Country Malaysia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption office raid refugees and migrants women harassment HRD detained criminal defamation protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Police prevent, disperse pro-Condé protest Published at 01.02.2022 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained prevention of protest protest disruption violent protest excessive force Read more
Dominican Republic: elections and arbitrary detention of anti-racism demonstrators Published at 04.08.2020 Country Dominican Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption minority groups intimidation protestor(s) detained HRD threatened protest non state actors Read more
Civil society platform's accreditation to observe the 22nd February presidential elections withdrawn Published at 16.03.2020 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction protest disruption prevention of protest political interference time,place restrictions excessive force Read more
Photojournalist Christoff Griffith killed while covering a crime in Barbados Published at 06.08.2020 Country Barbados Category Latest Developments Tags: protest killing of journalist protest disruption minority groups positive CS development Read more
