Dictatorship-era National Security Law used to intimidate critics in Brazil Published at 11.05.2021 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women office raid attack on HRD HRD killing intimidation youth killing of journalist HRD detained access to info. law private sector non state actors positive court ruling indigenous groups positive CS development environmental rights attack on journalist protest internet restriction extractive industries restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
Hospitalisation of artist on hunger strike and increased repression of activists in Cuba Published at 17.05.2021 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment surveillance attack on journalist HRD detained protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
HRDs and journalists remain under threat Published at 25.05.2021 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling enforced disappearance women journalist detained restrictive law positive CS development HRD detained Read more
Wave of arrests of opposition supporters and activists; journalists continue to be imprisoned Published at 05.05.2021 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained HRD prosecuted criminal defamation HRD detained torture/ill-treatment Read more
Restrictive “false’’ information and NGO laws adopted, intimidation of government critics Published at 20.09.2021 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted restrictive law intimidation harassment HRD detained surveillance protest Read more
Crackdown on activists, protesters continue in Myanmar despite ASEAN summit and global calls Published at 12.05.2021 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD killing protest disruption office raid protest excessive force attack on HRD restrictive law women HRD detained torture/ill-treatment internet restriction criminal defamation public vilification censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Protesters and blogger violently attacked in Azerbaijan Published at 26.05.2021 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protestor(s) detained HRD detained women protest Read more
Venezuela cracks down on civil society operation and funding Published at 27.05.2021 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction office raid release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling labour rights criminal defamation protest restrictive law bureaucratic restriction journalist detained Read more
Arbitrary detentions continue as Nicaragua announces decision to withdraw from OAS Published at 02.12.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance youth women harassment travel ban HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Vague d'arrestations de partisans et militants de l'opposition ; des journalistes toujours en prison Published at 13.05.2021 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained torture/ill-treatment journalist detained HRD prosecuted criminal defamation Read more
Systematic persecution of activists, journalists and critics in mainland China and Hong Kong Published at 19.05.2021 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling journalist detained HRD prosecuted labour rights enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment minority groups intimidation restrictive law harassment travel ban censorship HRD detained HRD killing Read more
Crackdown on independent media outlets, lawyers and political activists continues Published at 19.05.2021 Country Tajikistan Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship positive CS development bureaucratic restriction attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling censorship refusal of registration protest internet restriction restrictive law HRD prosecuted Read more
Repression of activists and journalists persists in Myanmar despite ASEAN rebuke Published at 09.11.2021 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid religious groups release of HRDs HRD detained HRD killing protest internet restriction torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Killings and fabricated charges against activists persist as ICC investigation moves forward Published at 18.06.2021 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction attack on HRD harassment HRD detained HRD killing public vilification restrictive law HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Au moins seize morts et des centaines de détenus lors de manifestations Published at 20.06.2021 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship protest disruption release of HRDs HRD detained excessive force internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors protestor(s) detained Read more
Several civil society protests banned; journalist sentenced to prison for criminal defamation Published at 29.10.2021 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted protest disruption women release of HRDs HRD detained environmental rights Read more
Human rights defenders and journalists arrested, prosecuted and tortured in China Published at 30.11.2021 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law environmental rights LGBTI women CSO closure journalist detained HRD detained HRD prosecuted torture/ill-treatment Read more
Protests persist across Myanmar despite ongoing arrests, torture and killings by junta Published at 21.07.2021 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained LGBTI youth HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Fear and self-censorship in Cuba following mass anti-government protests Published at 29.07.2021 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship youth women protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted surveillance HRD detained public vilification enforced disappearance internet restriction journalist detained Read more
Unrelenting assault on the media and other civic freedoms in Pakistan Published at 01.07.2021 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling minority groups censorship harassment attack on journalist HRD detained criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted Read more
Journalists, protesters detained and killed; activists censored in Palestinian uprising Published at 11.06.2021 Country Palestine Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD youth attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force internet restriction killing of journalist killing of protestors censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
