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Increasingly Unstable Environment for Human Rights and Civic Freedoms as Iraqi Elections Take Place
Published at
29.10.2021
Country
Iraq
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- censorship
- release of HRDs
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- religious groups
- protest
- intimidation
- negative court ruling
- harassment
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Political developments raise concerns for civic space
Published at
01.09.2021
Country
Tunisia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- refugees and migrants
- travel ban
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- protest
- censorship
Authorities target critics with spyware, opposition members arrested
Published at
29.10.2021
Country
Rwanda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- journalist detained
- censorship
- HRD detained
- surveillance
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
Civil society slams harassment of journalists, proposed media law, stifling of protests in Pakistan
Published at
28.09.2021
Country
Pakistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- protest disruption
- women
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- enforced disappearance
Crack down on protests, activists systematically detained & sentenced on spurious charges
Published at
30.09.2021
Country
Iran
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- HRD prosecuted
- youth
- women
- environmental rights
Venezuela: detienen de forma arbitraria a tres defensores de los derechos humanos
Published at
01.10.2021
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- censorship
- office raid
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD prosecuted
Nicaragua: persecution of civil society leaders continues unabated two months ahead of elections
Published at
13.10.2021
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- surveillance
- non state actors
- land rights
Ongoing threats and attacks against civil society, media in Afghanistan while protests restricted
Published at
21.10.2021
Country
Afghanistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- harassment
- killing of journalist
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- protest
- protest disruption
- HRD killing
- women
- attack on HRD
- CSO closure
- excessive force
- intimidation
Turkmenistan’s government targets critics at home and abroad in its relentless crackdown on dissent
Published at
09.09.2021
Country
Turkmenistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- prevention of protest
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- internet restriction
In jail for a joke: Stifling of independent voices continues
Published at
29.07.2021
Country
Tajikistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- refusal of registration
- internet restriction
- harassment
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- access to info. law
- HRD prosecuted
Nicaragua: continúa la persecución de líderes de la sociedad civil a dos meses de las elecciones
Published at
22.10.2021
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- surveillance
- non state actors
- land rights
Peaceful march prohibited by Cuban authorities while its supporters face harassment
Published at
26.10.2021
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- HRD detained
- intimidation
- harassment
- surveillance
- public vilification
- release of HRDs
- prevention of protest
- HRD threatened
Demonstrators protest alleged rigging of parliamentary elections
Published at
29.10.2021
Country
Russia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD detained
- CSO closure
- protest
- intimidation
Thai activists and protesters face judicial harassment, excessive force despite upcoming UN review
Published at
03.11.2021
Country
Thailand
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- HRD prosecuted
Las autoridades cubanas prohíben una marcha pacífica y sus partidarios son víctimas de acoso
Published at
03.11.2021
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- surveillance
- HRD threatened
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- public vilification
El presidente decreta el estado de emergencia para combatir el aumento de la delincuencia
Published at
17.11.2021
Country
Ecuador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD threatened
- indigenous groups
- restrictive law
- environmental rights
- minority groups
- protest
- HRD prosecuted
- land rights
- protestor(s) detained
- internet restriction
- positive CS development
- youth
- attack on journalist
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- extractive industries
- private sector
- negative court ruling
- women
- labour rights
Teachers strike in Togo: over 100 teachers dismissed, trade unionists arrested
Published at
24.05.2022
Country
Togo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- labour rights
- HRD detained
- protest
Ecuador: another crackdown on Indigenous-led protests
Published at
29.06.2022
Country
Ecuador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- public vilification
- killing of protestors
- access to info. law
- indigenous groups
- HRD prosecuted
Paraguay: Violent evictions affect land rights defenders
Published at
21.07.2022
Country
Paraguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- environmental rights
- protest
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- land rights
Mali’s “military coup within a coup”: no elections in February 2022; journalist abducted
Published at
30.11.2021
Country
Mali
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- release of HRDs
- intimidation
- HRD acquitted
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- protest