Australia: Protesters face arrest while security laws are putting press freedom at risk Published at 23.03.2023 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained excessive force environmental rights Read more
El Salvador: five environmental defenders arrested on trumped-up charges Published at 23.03.2023 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD detained protest public vilification HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
El Salvador: detienen a cinco personas defensoras del medioambiente bajo falsas acusaciones Published at 28.03.2023 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD detained protest public vilification HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Attempts to weaken the ability of CSOs to protect public interest & concerning cyber security law Published at 15.02.2023 Country Romania Category Latest Developments Tags: protest environmental rights CSO closure restrictive law Read more
New Patient Safety Act threatens right to strike Published at 19.10.2022 Country Finland Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights protestor(s) detained restrictive law Read more
Environmental rights protests; woman journalist smeared online Published at 13.10.2022 Country Netherlands Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment protest protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Protests for labour rights and several other issues; student protesters fined Published at 23.11.2022 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth women minority groups labour rights protest environmental rights Read more
A win for environmental rights activists; threats against journalists Published at 15.09.2022 Country Bosnia & Herzegovina Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment positive CS development excessive force protest censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Youth environmental activists face SLAPPs, protests over election outcome in Serbian republic entity Published at 18.11.2022 Country Bosnia & Herzegovina Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women intimidation harassment attack on journalist protest internet restriction environmental rights Read more
University trade unions stage hunger strike; concerns over proposed amendment affecting access to information Published at 16.11.2022 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights censorship labour rights restrictive law Read more
Civil society push back against Separatism law, pension reforms & surveillance Published at 31.03.2023 Country France Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women refugees and migrants intimidation harassment surveillance excessive force labour rights protest violent protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Protests against climate crisis; Pro-democracy activists attacked near Iranian Embassy; Journalists face harassment during protests Published at 15.12.2022 Country Germany Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights harassment attack on journalist protest Read more
Bolivia: controversy over alleged network of false social media accounts Published at 05.04.2023 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation labour rights protest internet restriction extractive industries restrictive law environmental rights private sector Read more
Malaysia: Use of restrictive laws and harassment of protesters persist under new government despite reform commitments Published at 05.04.2023 Country Malaysia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women intimidation harassment negative court ruling protest criminal defamation restrictive law censorship environmental rights Read more
Canada: Emergency powers ruled appropriate, potentially opening door for future violations Published at 06.04.2023 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: youth labour rights protest internet restriction private sector environmental rights Read more
Mexico: surveillance in the spotlight again Published at 11.04.2023 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women intimidation labour rights protest public vilification killing of journalist private sector journalist detained surveillance environmental rights non state actors Read more
La société civile s'oppose à la loi contre le séparatisme, la réforme des retraites et l’intensification de la surveillance Published at 12.04.2023 Country France Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women refugees and migrants intimidation harassment surveillance excessive force protest labour rights violent protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Ecuadorean environmental defenders at risk Published at 12.04.2023 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women indigenous groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD killing protest public vilification killing of journalist extractive industries bureaucratic restriction private sector HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights land rights Read more
Bolivia: polémica por un presunto entramado de cuentas falsas en redes sociales Published at 13.04.2023 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation labour rights protest internet restriction extractive industries restrictive law environmental rights private sector Read more
UN office faces termination, proposed Anti-Homosexuality Bill raises concerns Published at 19.04.2023 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption CSO closure intimidation harassment HRD detained criminal defamation positive court ruling LGBTI release of HRDs attack on journalist protest extractive industries political interference restrictive law HRD acquitted journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Activists mobilise on climate crisis Published at 05.01.2023 Country Netherlands Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption excessive force protest extractive industries protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
