Intimidation, prosecution and detention: closing spaces for dissent in Thailand Published at 29.09.2017 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: women labour rights intimidation release of HRDs criminal defamation HRD detained private sector extractive industries protest enforced disappearance censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained environmental rights non state actors 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
Civic space restricted as age limit debate continues Published at 29.09.2017 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest political interference journalist detained Read more
Greenpeace Arctic protest "unlawfully" stopped by Norwegian Authorities Published at 12.09.2017 Country Norway Category Latest Developments Tags: protest restrictive law protest disruption extractive industries environmental rights Read more
Future of democracy hangs in the balance as Kenya prepares for election rerun Published at 02.10.2017 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors political interference positive court ruling journalist detained Read more
Human rights changes: more piecemeal than systemic Published at 12.09.2017 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women torture/ill-treatment intimidation travel ban protest land rights Read more
Workers mobilise over wages, working conditions and privatisation of sugar estates Published at 06.11.2017 Country Guyana Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights protest Read more
One woman killed and many injured during "Unite the Right" demonstration Published at 12.09.2017 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants violent protest time,place restrictions attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest Read more
New law passed to protect LGBTI community from hate crimes Published at 21.09.2017 Country Mongolia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI surveillance torture/ill-treatment protest positive CS development Read more
State of Emergency Ends as Deadly Protests Erupt in Oromia Published at 26.09.2017 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance killing of protestors excessive force protest intimidation Read more
Controversy over Indonesia’s past sparks protests against human rights groups Published at 06.10.2017 Country Indonesia Category Latest Developments Tags: bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained protest disruption office raid excessive force HRD threatened non state actors protest violent protest Read more
Congolese refugees killed by security forces during protests Published at 10.04.2018 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups killing of protestors refugees and migrants political interference excessive force protest Read more
Deadly repression of protests amid partial internet shutdown in Anglophone Cameroon Published at 10.10.2017 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption self censorship harassment HRD detained excessive force protest internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
International community concerned over human rights situation Published at 10.10.2017 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protestor(s) detained negative court ruling refusal of registration protest Read more
Romanian lawmakers seek to increase bureaucratic burden on NGOs Published at 21.11.2017 Country Romania Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law funding restriction political interference protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Indigenous communities demonstrate in defense of their land Published at 07.11.2017 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protest indigenous groups extractive industries environmental rights land rights Read more
Escalating tensions over militarisation in Okinawa spark protests Published at 12.10.2017 Country Japan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest Read more
Freedom of expression restrictions cast a cloud over presidential election Published at 27.10.2017 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling religious groups minority groups attack on journalist criminal defamation protest prevention of protest political interference bureaucratic restriction time,place restrictions censorship surveillance Read more
Protests against French 'Barkhane' operation in Kidal Published at 19.10.2017 Country Mali Category Latest Developments Tags: women protest Read more
Civic space for journalists and protesters shrinking Published at 13.11.2017 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protest political interference censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Freedom of expression violations reported during regional elections Published at 01.11.2017 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption journalist detained political interference attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
