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Ongoing crackdown on civic space ahead of COP29 as more activists, journalists detained
Published at
12.06.2024
Country
Azerbaijan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- prevention of protest
- time,place restrictions
- environmental rights
Violations during tense electoral period; HRDs and whistleblowers continue to be intimidated, arrested and prosecuted
Published at
27.09.2024
Country
Madagascar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- extractive industries
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- non state actors
Increasing restrictions on civic freedoms: excessive force, racial profiling and restrictive laws target pro-Palestine protesters
Published at
18.07.2024
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- surveillance
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- refugees and migrants
- release of HRDs
- positive CS development
- labour rights
- protest
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- people with disabilities
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
HRDs arbitrarily arrested, prosecuted; internet shutdown in Annobon province
Published at
02.10.2024
Country
Equatorial Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- HRD detained
- refusal of registration
- excessive force
- enforced disappearance
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Law criminalising "malicious attacks" on state authority, pro-Palestinian CSOs investigated
Published at
25.03.2024
Country
Belgium
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- office raid
- women
- religious groups
- intimidation
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- violent protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Aumentan los disturbios a medida que el programa del Gobierno erosiona las libertades fundamentales
Published at
24.05.2024
Country
Argentina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Detienen y procesan arbitrariamente a PDDH; la provincia de Annobon se queda sin internet
Published at
10.10.2024
Country
Equatorial Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- HRD detained
- refusal of registration
- excessive force
- enforced disappearance
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Des violations durant une période électorale sous tension ; les intimidations, les arrestations et les persécutions contre les DDH continuent
Published at
15.10.2024
Country
Madagascar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- extractive industries
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- non state actors
Investigative media and transparency watchdog targeted by Sovereignty Protection Office
Published at
14.08.2024
Country
Hungary
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest
- public vilification
- political interference
- bureaucratic restriction
- access to info. law
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Enfrentamientos durante la marcha del Día del Trabajo; el Gobierno aprueba el plan para la implementación del Acuerdo de Escazú
Published at
23.08.2024
Country
Chile
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- protest
- public vilification
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Protests in Bucharest over election irregularities; Government workers go on strike
Published at
30.07.2024
Country
Romania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest
- labour rights
- environmental rights
Mass arrests continue at Extinction Rebellion protests; Outrage at investigations violating the privacy of Muslim community members
Published at
09.01.2024
Country
Netherlands
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- access to info. law
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
Australia: Police use excessive force, criminalise protesters and sought to block protests through the courts
Published at
29.10.2024
Country
Australia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- women
- refugees and migrants
- excessive force
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Solidarity; Indigenous land defender sentenced
Published at
17.06.2024
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- surveillance
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Police violently disrupt anti-corruption protests
Published at
30.08.2024
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Environmental Defenders under pressure for opposing controversial oil project
Published at
28.06.2024
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- non state actors
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
- land rights
Indigenous leader convicted; restrictions on Pro-Palestine protest continue
Published at
13.09.2024
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- extractive industries
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Threats against Indigenous environmental defenders; protest over new Machu Pichu ticketing system
Published at
10.04.2024
Country
Peru
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- women
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- protest
- public vilification
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- surveillance
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Anti-terrorist unit chief threatens civil society, civic activist brutally beaten for filming vandals
Published at
12.01.2024
Country
Montenegro
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- protest
- environmental rights
Climate activists detained, excessive force used against pro-Palestinian protesters
Published at
22.05.2024
Country
Netherlands
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- excessive force
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights