Ongoing suppression of journalists' and protesters' rights; criminal libel law repealed Published at 01.10.2020 Country Sierra Leone Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development attack on journalist HRD detained protest killing of protestors violent protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained protest disruption women Read more
Enforced disappearances and arbitrary detentions increase in Venezuela during pandemic Published at 03.07.2020 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction killing of protestors censorship protestor(s) detained people with disabilities non state actors youth indigenous groups intimidation protest enforced disappearance Read more
Organisations denounce judicial harassment of press in Panama Published at 15.09.2020 Country Panama Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment youth protest disruption protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Peru legislation enables disproportionate use of force by police Published at 22.07.2020 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation positive CS development labour rights excessive force protest restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Activists, academics and journalists in India face judicial harassment despite pandemic Published at 16.09.2020 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted excessive force criminal defamation internet restriction sexual assault torture/ill-treatment restrictive law women harassment attack on journalist Read more
Authorities escalate crackdown on the youth-led protest movement in Thailand Published at 30.10.2020 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption harassment HRD detained censorship excessive force criminal defamation protest prevention of protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Journalists attacked while covering protests Published at 03.10.2020 Country Nigeria Category Latest Developments Tags: political interference protest disruption attack on journalist journalist detained negative court ruling excessive force prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment protestor(s) detained Read more
New government action plan reveals change in attitude towards CSOs and human rights Published at 12.03.2020 Country Austria Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest political interference environmental rights protestor(s) detained protest public vilification Read more
Protest against police killing suppressed in Cuba and Sunflower Uprising proceeds despite repression Published at 17.09.2020 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: youth intimidation women attack on HRD harassment release of HRDs HRD detained protest internet restriction prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
Climate activists detained; clashes at anti-Islam protest Published at 12.10.2020 Country Norway Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship protest disruption religious groups excessive force protest violent protest protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Benin withdraws from the protocol allowing individuals and CSOs to seize the African Court Published at 15.06.2020 Country Benin Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption prevention of protest violent protest protestor(s) detained negative court ruling Read more
Tysiące osób na ulicach po decyzji o zaostrzeniu ustawy aborcjnej Published at 02.11.2020 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women violent protest protestor(s) detained excessive force protest non state actors Read more
Paraguay: la indignación por la respuesta gubernamental a la pandemia desencadena manifestaciones Published at 11.06.2021 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: youth indigenous groups attack on HRD attack on journalist excessive force protest violent protest protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Wave of protests prompts growing pressure on activists as government continues COVID-19 denial Published at 17.09.2020 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment surveillance HRD detained protest internet restriction prevention of protest political interference censorship youth protest disruption intimidation protestor(s) detained Read more
Covering COVID-19, December 2020 elections: journalists assaulted, intimidated and harassed Published at 18.09.2020 Country Ghana Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment attack on journalist protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Alassane Ouattara briguera un troisième mandat : plusieurs morts lors de manifestations et violences Published at 23.09.2020 Country Côte d'Ivoire Category Latest Developments Tags: time,place restrictions HRD detained protest killing of protestors violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist Read more
Mass protests against reduced budget for social policies in Guatemala Published at 17.12.2020 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups killing of journalist attack on journalist violent protest protest protestor(s) detained HRD killing positive court ruling excessive force women Read more
Thousands gather for Black Lives Matter protest; Facebook bans images of Zwarte Piet Published at 23.09.2020 Country Belgium Category Latest Developments Tags: youth internet restriction violent protest religious groups women protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Reprimen manifestación por asesinato a manos de la policía y continua la revolución de los girasoles Published at 23.09.2020 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD youth intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained protest internet restriction prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
Protesters arrested, journalists beaten and detained Published at 24.09.2020 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI journalist detained censorship attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Proposed Foreign Agents Law would expand government control over civil society in Nicaragua Published at 28.09.2020 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained funding restriction women youth intimidation harassment attack on journalist criminal defamation protest sexual assault torture/ill-treatment restrictive law HRD threatened Read more
