Fiji authorities target critics, deny union march as press freedom ranking drops Published at 01.06.2021 Country Fiji Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment prevention of protest labour rights restrictive law Read more
Nicaragua: continúa la ofensiva legal restrictiva Published at 02.02.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption harassment HRD detained protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Singapore targets peaceful protesters and continues judicial harassment of critics Published at 03.02.2021 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption harassment protest criminal defamation restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
CSOs denounce vilification, tougher regulations for journalists adopted by parliament Published at 12.03.2021 Country Moldova Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law positive court ruling protest public vilification Read more
Government continues its attack on CSOs Published at 04.02.2021 Country Slovenia Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction restrictive law environmental rights positive CS development HRD detained excessive force protest Read more
Civil disobedience movement mobilises against Myanmar coup despite net shutdown, arrests Published at 08.02.2021 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction restrictive law censorship youth protest disruption harassment surveillance attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Secret whistle-blower hearings, overreach of security laws and arrest of protesters in Australia Published at 12.10.2020 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted protest Read more
USA: Frustration over power outages drives thousands to protest in Puerto Rico Published at 25.11.2021 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption intimidation excessive force minority groups protest public vilification private sector positive CS development journalist detained positive court ruling restrictive law indigenous groups labour rights protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Australia commits to press freedom reforms, better whistle-blower protection around UN review Published at 10.02.2021 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted positive court ruling restrictive law bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Russia: Thousands arrested, fined, charged in nationwide pro-opposition protests Published at 10.02.2021 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment funding restriction bureaucratic restriction protest disruption HRD detained public vilification intimidation torture/ill-treatment excessive force censorship attack on journalist negative court ruling protest internet restriction political interference restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Kizito Mihigo named as the first artist to receive prestigious human rights award posthumously Published at 10.02.2021 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law bureaucratic restriction Read more
Les décrets présidentiels pourraient restreindre l'espace civique dans un contexte instable Published at 11.02.2021 Country Haiti Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption surveillance attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Protests and clashes after arrest opposition leader: several killed, arrested, TV stations suspended Published at 10.03.2021 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest internet restriction violent protest protest disruption intimidation harassment HRD detained restrictive law excessive force criminal defamation prevention of protest killing of protestors time,place restrictions censorship non state actors women attack on journalist protestor(s) detained Read more
Polish Women’s Strike activists targeted by the state: Our livelihoods and families are under threat Published at 17.02.2021 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protest excessive force torture/ill-treatment censorship restrictive law non state actors protestor(s) detained LGBTI women HRD threatened HRD prosecuted minority groups attack on journalist protest disruption harassment Read more
Protests continue; amid COVID-19 and despite police brutality Published at 17.11.2020 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest restrictive law youth protest disruption religious groups negative court ruling protest killing of protestors protestor(s) detained Read more
Attacks on Aurat March, minorities and critics highlight shrinking space for dissent in Pakistan Published at 02.04.2021 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment intimidation harassment public vilification restrictive law HRD detained LGBTI women prevention of protest minority groups protest Read more
Restrictions in response to the exercise of fundamental freedoms continue Published at 22.02.2021 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: women release of HRDs positive CS development attack on journalist HRD detained sexual assault restrictive law funding restriction censorship journalist detained Read more
Indian authorities target activists, journalists as they suppress support for the farmers’ protests Published at 24.02.2021 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption women HRD detained excessive force protest criminal defamation public vilification torture/ill-treatment violent protest restrictive law time,place restrictions journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Peaceful assembly under threat: crackdown on environmental and BLM protesters Published at 15.12.2020 Country United Kingdom Category Latest Developments Tags: women minority groups harassment positive CS development surveillance protest public vilification restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Increasing use of draconian UAPA and other repressive laws to stifle dissent in India Published at 02.12.2021 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling journalist detained restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD detained HRD killing protest Read more
Civil society flags threats to democracy, human rights and the rule of law during transition period Published at 25.02.2021 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling labour rights protest positive court ruling public vilification internet restriction women intimidation harassment positive CS development restrictive law Read more
