Turbulent election period sees attacks on opposition, internet shutdown and police violence. Published at 27.01.2021 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted censorship journalist detained internet restriction positive court ruling youth protest disruption office raid intimidation violent protest harassment LGBTI environmental rights HRD detained excessive force release of HRDs attack on journalist public vilification protestor(s) detained killing of protestors political interference torture/ill-treatment protest land rights Read more
Controversial presidential elections: dozens killed in violence, clashes Published at 18.01.2021 Country Côte d'Ivoire Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force killing of protestors violent protest journalist detained non state actors Read more
Manifestaciones contra la reforma fiscal llevan a miles de personas a las calles Published at 24.05.2021 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: public vilification internet restriction killing of protestors censorship sexual assault non state actors women violent protest indigenous groups attack on journalist protestor(s) detained negative court ruling youth protest disruption environmental rights attack on HRD HRD killing labour rights excessive force criminal defamation protest land rights Read more
Press freedom under assault in Bangladesh while critics, protesters also silenced Published at 28.05.2021 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD killing excessive force protest internet restriction killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained protest disruption non state actors Read more
Nicaragua: continúa la ofensiva legal restrictiva Published at 02.02.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption harassment HRD detained protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Singapore targets peaceful protesters and continues judicial harassment of critics Published at 03.02.2021 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption harassment protest criminal defamation restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Élections contestées : nouvelle vague de violence oblige à fuir à des milliers des personnes Published at 03.02.2021 Country Central African Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest excessive force journalist detained protest protest disruption women attack on journalist Read more
Protests disrupted by police, met with excessive force in Nepal as UN reviews its rights record Published at 05.02.2021 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Civil disobedience movement mobilises against Myanmar coup despite net shutdown, arrests Published at 08.02.2021 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction restrictive law censorship youth protest disruption harassment surveillance attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest protestor(s) detained Read more
December 2020 general elections: journalists attacked, threatened Published at 24.02.2021 Country Ghana Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption journalist detained time,place restrictions attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Freedom of expression under the spotlight - yet again Published at 09.02.2021 Country Germany Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights censorship protest non state actors protest disruption intimidation Read more
USA: Frustration over power outages drives thousands to protest in Puerto Rico Published at 25.11.2021 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption intimidation excessive force minority groups protest public vilification private sector positive CS development journalist detained positive court ruling restrictive law indigenous groups labour rights protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Russia: Thousands arrested, fined, charged in nationwide pro-opposition protests Published at 10.02.2021 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment funding restriction bureaucratic restriction protest disruption HRD detained public vilification intimidation torture/ill-treatment excessive force censorship attack on journalist negative court ruling protest internet restriction political interference restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Les décrets présidentiels pourraient restreindre l'espace civique dans un contexte instable Published at 11.02.2021 Country Haiti Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption surveillance attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Justice for Keyla: nursing student’s suspected homicide sparks outrage in Honduras Published at 22.02.2021 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: access to info. law youth protestor(s) detained protest disruption women refugees and migrants intimidation surveillance negative court ruling excessive force protest killing of journalist environmental rights Read more
Increasing civic space restrictions months ahead of presidential poll Published at 01.03.2021 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained excessive force criminal defamation protestor(s) detained protest prevention of protest HRD prosecuted time,place restrictions HRD acquitted censorship protest disruption intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained Read more
Cuba reacts swiftly to popular song criticising revolution Published at 11.03.2021 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid intimidation harassment HRD detained protest torture/ill-treatment protestor(s) detained non state actors LGBTI protest disruption Read more
Belize: police officers prevent Love News from covering a protest and arrest reporter Published at 17.06.2021 Country Belize Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption bureaucratic restriction positive CS development journalist detained protestor(s) detained labour rights protest Read more
Les restrictions sur l'espace civique augmentent à quelques mois des élections présidentielles Published at 03.03.2021 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation protest disruption attack on HRD harassment HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation protest prevention of protest HRD acquitted censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted time,place restrictions Read more
Protests and clashes after arrest opposition leader: several killed, arrested, TV stations suspended Published at 10.03.2021 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest internet restriction violent protest protest disruption intimidation harassment HRD detained restrictive law excessive force criminal defamation prevention of protest killing of protestors time,place restrictions censorship non state actors women attack on journalist protestor(s) detained Read more
Polish Women’s Strike activists targeted by the state: Our livelihoods and families are under threat Published at 17.02.2021 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protest excessive force torture/ill-treatment censorship restrictive law non state actors protestor(s) detained LGBTI women HRD threatened HRD prosecuted minority groups attack on journalist protest disruption harassment Read more
