Journalists attacked by political party supporters Published at 31.10.2023 Country Zambia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women attack on journalist protest prevention of protest protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Détention de journalists; suspension d’un groupe de médias jusqu’à nouvel ordre pour sa couverture du coup d’état militaire au Niger Published at 20.11.2023 Country Benin Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption censorship journalist detained prevention of protest Read more
Malaysia: Bookstores raided, news portal blocked, activists criminalised and sedition law used to stifle dissent Published at 28.11.2023 Country Malaysia Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force criminal defamation protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship land rights Read more
Singapore: Authorities ban expression on Israel-Palestine conflict and use POFMA law to harass critics, block site Published at 30.11.2023 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment negative court ruling criminal defamation protest prevention of protest restrictive law censorship HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Bangladesh: Crackdown on the political opposition and activists continues ahead of elections Published at 14.12.2023 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force labour rights enforced disappearance killing of journalist prevention of protest killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment restrictive law Read more
Crackdown on the opposition, fight against “false” information and publication of “foreign agent” list Published at 20.12.2023 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction protest disruption journalist detained HRD detained negative court ruling refusal of registration protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship access to info. law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Australia: Pro-Palestinian and climate protests met with restrictions, excessive force and arrests Published at 12.01.2024 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling place restrictions protest disruption women harassment excessive force prevention of protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Fiji: Solidarity marches for Palestine blocked while independent media council revived Published at 17.01.2024 Country Fiji Category Latest Developments Tags: youth positive CS development prevention of protest restrictive law Read more
Togo: Two journalists prosecuted; CSO meetings banned by authorities Published at 23.01.2024 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained prevention of protest Read more
Togo: deux journalistes poursuivis; interdiction des réunions d’OSC Published at 25.01.2024 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained prevention of protest Read more
13 journalists arrested during peaceful protest against censorship; people killed in protest to demand a return to civilian rule Published at 01.11.2023 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
49 arrested during cost of living protest while the security of journalists remains a concern Published at 03.11.2023 Country Ghana Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Media association Maison de la Presse suspended until further notice Published at 13.02.2024 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship prevention of protest CSO closure Read more
La Maison de la Presse suspendue jusqu’à nouvel ordre Published at 20.02.2024 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship prevention of protest CSO closure Read more
At least three killed in protests, other civic space violations as President Macky Sall delays presidential elections Published at 26.02.2024 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest political interference time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Despite challenges, progress in Austria as CSOs work closer together Published at 21.12.2023 Country Austria Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling funding restriction LGBTI protest disruption positive CS development protest public vilification prevention of protest extractive industries political interference restrictive law enabling law protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Bangladesh: Criminalisation of activists and crackdown on protests continue following one-sided elections Published at 12.04.2024 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation attack on journalist excessive force criminal defamation labour rights protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Protests and meetings over controversial constitutional reform banned; journalist arrested Published at 19.04.2024 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained surveillance Read more
Interdiction de manifestations et de rassemblements contre la réforme constitutionnelle controversée et arrestation d’un journaliste Published at 22.04.2024 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained surveillance Read more
LGBTQI+ activist & CSO, opposition leaders and whistle blower face attack, restrictions & Intimidation Published at 29.03.2024 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI attack on HRD attack on journalist refusal of registration prevention of protest journalist detained surveillance Read more
CSOs celebrate the legalisation of same-sex marriage, but concerns remain about hate speech and hate crimes Published at 16.01.2024 Country Estonia Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained positive court ruling LGBTI indigenous groups refugees and migrants minority groups protest land rights Read more
