Solomon Islands: Concerns around transparency of policing agreement and vilification of the LGBTQI+ community Published at 14.07.2023 Country Solomon Islands Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI positive CS development environmental rights land rights Read more
Australia: Anti-protest laws, arrest of protesters and prosecution of whistleblowers undermines civic freedoms Published at 25.07.2023 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
New Zealand: Climate activists and protesters facing arrest and prosecution for their activism Published at 26.07.2023 Country New Zealand Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women protest extractive industries protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
CSOs warn decision not to reform “Gag Law” is “bad news for human rights in Spain” Published at 01.08.2023 Country Spain Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants religious groups labour rights protest public vilification violent protest political interference restrictive law HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Police raid climate activists’ homes over oil refinery protest Published at 31.01.2023 Country Germany Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Attacks against journalists continue unabated in Mexico Published at 08.08.2023 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment HRD killing protest enforced disappearance killing of journalist environmental rights Read more
First Nation communities protest against mining projects Published at 10.08.2023 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups refugees and migrants labour rights protest extractive industries censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
India: Ahead of the G20 summit, human rights defenders face raids, arrests and detention while impunity persists in Manipur Published at 17.08.2023 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption women minority groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained HRD killing excessive force internet restriction environmental rights Read more
Fiji: Protests against discharge of nuclear wastewater, renewal of mining licence Published at 05.09.2023 Country Fiji Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling indigenous groups intimidation protest extractive industries bureaucratic restriction environmental rights Read more
México: continúan las agresiones a periodistas Published at 12.09.2023 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD killing protest enforced disappearance killing of journalist environmental rights Read more
Canada: Protests to reclaim human rights threatened Published at 13.09.2023 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women positive CS development labour rights protest internet restriction private sector censorship protestor(s) detained non state actors environmental rights land rights Read more
Japan: Protests against Fukushima water discharge plan, strike by workers while a journalist files a lawsuit Published at 27.09.2023 Country Japan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest censorship labour rights environmental rights Read more
Kiribati: Banaban islanders displaced by past phosphate mines protest new agreement Published at 28.09.2023 Country Kiribati Category Latest Developments Tags: extractive industries private sector environmental rights land rights Read more
Nepal: Environmental defenders at risk, journalists targeted and concerns around the new cyber security policy Published at 29.09.2023 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist protest restrictive law journalist detained environmental rights Read more
USA: Freedoms at risk with media raids and surveillance of protesters Published at 31.08.2023 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling office raid harassment negative court ruling protest restrictive law surveillance environmental rights Read more
Attacks and threats against journalists continue, SLAPPs remain a cause for concern Published at 08.12.2022 Country Croatia Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation attack on journalist labour rights protest environmental rights Read more
Vietnam: Criminalisation and ill-treatment of activists persists as government marks one year on the Human Rights Council Published at 05.10.2023 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD minority groups intimidation HRD detained negative court ruling torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Mongolia: UN raises concerns around investigation into environmental activist and need to amend human rights defenders law Published at 10.10.2023 Country Mongolia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment women environmental rights Read more
Protests raise awareness of women’s rights, demand stronger protections against domestic violence Published at 01.04.2023 Country Croatia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI place restrictions women religious groups labour rights protest restrictive law people with disabilities environmental rights Read more
Papua New Guinea: Attack on media workers, flags taken down while mining company forced to talk to communities Published at 17.10.2023 Country Papua New Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: women positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights protest environmental rights non state actors Read more
Cambodia: Criminalisation of activists and the opposition continues following sham elections and transfer of political power Published at 23.10.2023 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth protest disruption women attack on HRD harassment travel ban negative court ruling internet restriction torture/ill-treatment restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
