Presidential election “a formality”, fundamental freedoms remain severely repressed Published at 27.01.2025 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship transnational repression release of HRDs Read more
Freedom of expression restrictions cast a cloud over presidential election Published at 27.10.2017 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling religious groups minority groups attack on journalist criminal defamation protest prevention of protest political interference bureaucratic restriction time,place restrictions censorship surveillance Read more
Concerns over space for opposition and dissent ahead of 2020 presidential elections Published at 12.02.2020 Country Côte d'Ivoire Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation HRD detained attack on journalist prevention of protest extractive industries restrictive law time,place restrictions journalist detained HRD prosecuted private sector non state actors Read more
Maldives: Ahead of the presidential elections, journalists face harassment while crackdown on protests persists Published at 18.08.2023 Country Maldives Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption refugees and migrants attack on journalist excessive force torture/ill-treatment protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Two weeks of barricades in Bolivia after presidential election postponed to October 2020 Published at 28.09.2020 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Post-election crackdown on opposition: arrests, threats and harassment Published at 26.10.2017 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment intimidation Read more
Pressure on critical voices mounts ahead of October presidential election Published at 24.08.2017 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment surveillance negative court ruling criminal defamation prevention of protest political interference restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Opposition rallies ahead of early presidential election Published at 28.03.2018 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance religious groups protest bureaucratic restriction 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
At least 16 killed, hundreds arrested in protests to demand a return to civilian rule Published at 10.06.2021 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption release of HRDs HRD detained excessive force internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
"Black Thursday": at least 50 killed in protests against extension of military transitional period Published at 01.11.2022 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption CSO closure intimidation release of HRDs attack on journalist excessive force internet restriction killing of journalist killing of protestors prevention of protest violent protest time,place restrictions journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Protests against insecurity in eastern DRC: at least 10 killed Published at 31.01.2020 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD killing HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation killing of journalist killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment violent protest protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
Judicial harassment of activists continues; at least three killed in pro-democracy protests, clashes Published at 31.01.2023 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption time, place restrictions positive CS development HRD detained attack on journalist prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest HRD acquitted censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
At least 28 killed in protests against constitution changes since October 2019 Published at 20.02.2020 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption HRD detained excessive force killing of protestors censorship positive court ruling women release of HRDs attack on journalist protest violent protest HRD acquitted journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
At least five killed as student protests turn violent Published at 13.04.2017 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force labour rights prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest 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
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
Soldiers deployed in opposition protests: at least 6 people killed Published at 10.08.2018 Country Zimbabwe Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid women harassment attack on journalist excessive force killing of protestors violent protest journalist detained Read more
Several killed in protests, violence after President Ouattara announces third term bid Published at 16.09.2020 Country Côte d'Ivoire Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist HRD detained protest killing of protestors violent protest time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Crackdown on protesters: at least one person killed and several injured Published at 24.11.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups women harassment attack on journalist HRD killing negative court ruling excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors violent protest protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
