Russia declares “international LGBTQI+ movement” as extremist Published at 20.12.2023 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI negative court ruling prevention of protest bureaucratic restriction censorship journalist detained Read more
Forced conscription of HRDs, journalists and magistrates; a dozen media outlets or programmes suspended Published at 11.11.2024 Country Burkina Faso Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption release of HRDs HRD detained excessive force protest enforced disappearance prevention of protest time,place restrictions censorship Read more
Interdiction systématique des manifestations; harcèlement judiciaire des défenseurs des droits humains Published at 19.12.2024 Country Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: youth prevention of protest protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Crackdown on dissent over nuclear power plant, controversial media accreditation rules, and anti-‘’LGBTQI+ propaganda’’ measures Published at 19.12.2024 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction LGBTI protest disruption journalist detained intimidation transnational repression travel ban HRD detained refusal of registration criminal defamation protest public vilification prevention of protest restrictive law censorship access to info. law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Cambodia: Hun Manet government escalates its criminalisation of activists and critics to stifle dissent Published at 17.01.2025 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women transnational repression harassment attack on journalist HRD detained criminal defamation prevention of protest restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Des DDH, des journalistes et des magistrats enrôlés de force ; une douzaine de médias et de programmes suspendus Published at 15.11.2024 Country Burkina Faso Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption release of HRDs HRD detained excessive force protest enforced disappearance prevention of protest time,place restrictions censorship Read more
Human rights organisation REDHAC and others suspended by the authorities Published at 05.02.2025 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI attack on HRD CSO closure intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained labour rights prevention of protest bureaucratic restriction journalist detained Read more
Post-election protests turn deadly, access to mobile internet disrupted for 22 days Published at 08.11.2024 Country Mauritania Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on journalist excessive force internet restriction prevention of protest violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Les autorités suspendent plusieurs groupes dont l'organisation de défense des droits humains REDHAC Published at 12.02.2025 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI attack on HRD CSO closure intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained labour rights prevention of protest bureaucratic restriction journalist detained Read more
Largest protest in Czech history as unions rally against austerity measures Published at 15.12.2023 Country Czech Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI intimidation labour rights protest public vilification prevention of protest censorship Read more
Amendments to public service media funding model proposed Published at 08.11.2024 Country Czech Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest labour rights protest Read more
Pakistan: Government criminalises activists, increases online controls and cracks down on protests by the opposition and ethnic groups Published at 26.02.2025 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption harassment travel ban HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation enforced disappearance prevention of protest killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment censorship women minority groups internet restriction restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted place restrictions Read more
Authorities block planned protest Published at 23.04.2025 Country Eswatini Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest political interference attack on HRD labour rights Read more
Local government in the Kurdistan Region continues to commit serious human rights violations Published at 15.05.2025 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption negative court ruling labour rights protest prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Six months of unrest in Serbia: Calls for a snap election as protests enter “new phase” Published at 16.05.2025 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption office raid intimidation surveillance travel ban attack on journalist HRD killing HRD detained excessive force protest public vilification prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment political interference censorship protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Adoption of Counter-Terrorism Bill by Parliament sparks concerns among press freedom advocates Published at 27.05.2025 Country Sierra Leone Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained prevention of protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained Read more
Chad: Contested elections and civic space challenges in post-coup era Published at 31.03.2025 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women protest prevention of protest censorship journalist detained HRD threatened Read more
Mali’s military government outlaws political parties and suppresses public demonstrations Published at 17.06.2025 Country Mali Tags: protest disruption HRD detained negative court ruling protest enforced disappearance prevention of protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained Read more
India: Critical commentary on the conflict with Pakistan censored, journalists targeted while communities face military operations Published at 19.06.2025 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth women minority groups intimidation harassment labour rights protest internet restriction prevention of protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Forced loyalty, fear, and censorship: Turkmenistan’s relentless assault on civic freedoms Published at 23.06.2025 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation transnational repression travel ban HRD detained labour rights internet restriction prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment political interference censorship journalist detained Read more
Sri Lanka: New government silences dissent and disrupts protests while impunity for past crimes persists Published at 30.06.2025 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption women minority groups harassment HRD detained negative court ruling protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
