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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
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
Turkish Medical association targeted, media blackout following Istanbul bomb attack
Published at
11.01.2023
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
China: Human rights defenders jailed, protesters detained and activists harassed around the National People's Congress
Published at
13.04.2023
Country
China
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- surveillance
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- land rights
Guatemalan journalists under investigation
Published at
13.04.2023
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- protest
- killing of journalist
- HRD prosecuted
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
Proposed election law sparks protests, CSOs denounce new framework to monitor online content
Published at
20.04.2023
Country
Iraq
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- CSO closure
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- protest
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Human rights organisations call for the release of journalists and woman human rights defender Fatima Saleh Al-Arwali
Published at
25.04.2023
Country
Yemen
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Prominent government critic released from jail, journalist dies in mysterious accident
Published at
25.04.2023
Country
Rwanda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- political interference
- HRD prosecuted
- release of HRDs
Investigan a periodistas guatemaltecos
Published at
01.05.2023
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- protest
- killing of journalist
- HRD prosecuted
Hong Kong: Authorities continue to use national security and sedition laws to detain activists and criminalise dissent
Published at
04.05.2023
Country
Hong Kong
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Plight of activists continues to raise concerns as more are killed, attacked
Published at
17.05.2023
Country
South Africa
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
- protest
- extractive industries
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Tightening the screws on free speech and civic engagement
Published at
17.05.2023
Country
Kyrgyzstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- place restrictions
- time,
- intimidation
- criminal defamation
- protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Myanmar: As assault on human rights persist civil society calls for review of failed ASEAN strategy
Published at
19.05.2023
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- religious groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
India: Government continues crackdown on civil society and harassment of journalists as it hosts the G20
Published at
31.05.2023
Country
India
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- women
- protest disruption
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Portugal: Climate Change Protests and HRD Faces Charges
Published at
06.06.2023
Country
Portugal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- protest
- criminal defamation
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
CSOs caution actors against business with Saudi Arabia without human rights impact assessments, HRD still missing after forceful disappearance
Published at
14.06.2023
Country
Saudi Arabia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- enforced disappearance
- HRD prosecuted
- land rights
Press freedoms continue to decline
Published at
23.03.2023
Country
Poland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- refugees and migrants
- religious groups
- harassment
- protest
- people with disabilities
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Cost of living protesters clash with police; austerity measures cause discontent
Published at
19.06.2023
Country
Czech Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- religious groups
- minority groups
- protest
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Vietnam: Human Rights Council membership and dialogues fail to stem repression against activists
Published at
23.06.2023
Country
Vietnam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- protest disruption
- minority groups
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights