Reports and monitoring missions document extreme repression and violence against activists Published at 18.08.2022 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment positive CS development HRD killing negative court ruling criminal defamation protest censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Wave of political repression: witch hunts for activists, marred elections and scores of arrests Published at 26.04.2021 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation harassment surveillance attack on journalist HRD detained refusal of registration excessive force criminal defamation protest prevention of protest protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Journalist killed, as activists protest against corruption in government Published at 25.07.2019 Country Ukraine Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on journalist HRD killing protest Read more
Anti-terrorist unit chief threatens civil society, civic activist brutally beaten for filming vandals Published at 12.01.2024 Country Montenegro Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women attack on HRD intimidation labour rights criminal defamation protest environmental rights Read more
Environmental concerns among civil society and citizens continue to cause tension Published at 03.10.2017 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: private sector intimidation environmental rights attack on journalist protest non state actors Read more
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 Read more
Protests against constitutional changes : at least 9 killed, several activists sentenced to prison Published at 22.10.2019 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption harassment HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force criminal defamation killing of protestors violent protest time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Pressure on civil society continues; Activists detained on International Women's Day Published at 27.03.2025 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women intimidation HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Police denies permission to protest, while election outcome sparks violence Published at 16.05.2019 Country Solomon Islands Category Latest Developments Tags: youth prevention of protest protestor(s) detained violent protest women Read more
Violence, arrests and killings as President Kabila clings to power Published at 20.07.2017 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption harassment attack on journalist HRD detained protest killing of journalist prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Political prisoners tortured by Myanmar junta while activists criminalised and killed Published at 02.06.2021 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD HRD detained HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation protest internet restriction killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Costa Rica: Attack against Nicaraguan activist; impunity for killing of Indigenous leader Published at 09.02.2024 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD transnational repression negative court ruling protestor(s) detained Read more
Journalists killed and civil society calls for international support Published at 05.07.2017 Country Yemen Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist women journalist detained harassment attack on journalist protest non state actors Read more
Environment for civil society in Egypt: “among the darker and more dangerous” Published at 02.10.2017 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment travel ban HRD detained negative court ruling enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment restrictive law Read more
Corruption findings result in pressure on media, intimidation of activists and civil society protest Published at 06.02.2020 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction prevention of protest restrictive law journalist detained surveillance HRD threatened protest Read more
Three activists and journalists killed; Dozens detained and injured on International Women's Day Published at 20.06.2024 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid attack on HRD intimidation surveillance attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force public vilification killing of journalist violent protest HRD acquitted journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Activists face repression around and following the Vietnam Communist Party congress Published at 29.03.2021 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained women torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted restrictive law Read more
Civil society actors condemn activist's deportation Published at 07.03.2018 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD acquitted attack on journalist violent protest protest Read more
Kenyans fear violence during tense election rerun Published at 26.10.2017 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption excessive force protest prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest political interference time,place restrictions Read more
Judicial harassment of FNDC activists; 6 people killed in protest against COVID-19 police roadblocks Published at 12.08.2020 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment HRD detained excessive force protest prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Brazil: A hostile place for journalists and activists with three killed in January Published at 07.02.2018 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist protest disruption protestor(s) detained attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force protest Read more
