Vietnamese activists face imprisonment, attacks and arbitrary prison transfers Published at 05.09.2018 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted attack on journalist negative court ruling environmental rights internet restriction protest disruption intimidation harassment travel ban restrictive law HRD detained excessive force torture/ill-treatment journalist detained non state actors women protestor(s) detained religious groups positive CS development HRD threatened Read more
Attacks against HRDs and journalists continue to increase Published at 29.08.2018 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD threatened indigenous groups attack on HRD HRD detained HRD killing non state actors Read more
Civil society under greater threat as draconian law comes into force Published at 05.06.2017 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD threatened funding restriction intimidation HRD detained internet restriction restrictive law bureaucratic restriction HRD acquitted Read more
Serious threats to women human rights defenders in Nicaragua Published at 22.05.2017 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women attack on HRD harassment excessive force prevention of protest censorship HRD threatened Read more
Persecution of civil society continues with worrying new legislation on the horizon Published at 25.04.2017 Country Tajikistan Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protest disruption office raid HRD detained restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship surveillance HRD threatened Read more
'Walking for Her' demonstrators threatened, harassed and defamed Published at 28.04.2017 Country Kuwait Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment HRD detained HRD threatened public vilification Read more
Chilean environmental rights defender receives death threat Published at 18.05.2017 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: protest attack on HRD excessive force environmental rights HRD threatened Read more
Kyrgyz president slams HRDs' efforts Published at 03.07.2017 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD threatened environmental rights protest disruption harassment travel ban excessive force criminal defamation public vilification prevention of protest censorship surveillance minority groups attack on journalist negative court ruling internet restriction restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Serbian women in the media face threats, intimidation and harassment Published at 02.08.2017 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on journalist labour rights protest public vilification political interference LGBTI women religious groups intimidation HRD threatened Read more
Serious concerns over threats against minority rights activists and WHRDs in Thailand Published at 17.07.2017 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD threatened women minority groups intimidation harassment censorship criminal defamation Read more
Police use excessive force to quell protest in Duraz - 5 killed, hundreds arrested Published at 16.06.2017 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment women sexual assault harassment HRD detained HRD threatened killing of protestors negative court ruling protestor(s) detained excessive force protest disruption censorship bureaucratic restriction attack on HRD environmental rights Read more
Activists attacked and arrested while impunity prevails Published at 20.06.2017 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted attack on HRD intimidation harassment travel ban HRD detained excessive force private sector women release of HRDs attack on journalist labour rights protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened land rights Read more
Exiled journalist kidnapped in Georgia and now in the hands of Azerbaijani police Published at 16.06.2017 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling protest enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment political interference journalist detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
Burmese civil society fights back against restrictions on freedom of expression Published at 22.06.2017 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship journalist detained surveillance women attack on HRD intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained protest restrictive law HRD acquitted HRD threatened Read more
Political deadlock ended: hopes it will ease ethnic tensions Published at 05.07.2017 Country North Macedonia Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist labour rights prevention of protest people with disabilities HRD threatened environmental rights Read more
Cautious signs of improvements in respect for freedom of association Published at 31.07.2017 Country North Macedonia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist labour rights protest political interference bureaucratic restriction people with disabilities HRD threatened environmental rights women intimidation harassment Read more
Croatian journalists face intimidation, harassment and death threats Published at 16.08.2017 Country Croatia Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation political interference harassment release of HRDs protestor(s) detained attack on journalist LGBTI minority groups labour rights protest HRD threatened Read more
Harassment and intimidation of rights defenders and journalists on the rise in Guatemala Published at 09.08.2017 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation harassment excessive force labour rights killing of protestors protestor(s) detained HRD threatened land rights Read more
Potential difficulties for NGOs, should proposed amendments be approved Published at 21.09.2017 Country Armenia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD threatened religious groups Read more
Closure of Cambodia Daily signals an escalating crackdown on dissent Published at 06.09.2017 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: women CSO closure release of HRDs harassment protest disruption travel ban protest political interference bureaucratic restriction censorship HRD threatened land rights Read more
Media impartiality under the spotlight in Bosnia and Herzegovina Published at 12.09.2017 Country Bosnia & Herzegovina Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship political interference intimidation censorship attack on journalist HRD threatened labour rights Read more
