Secret whistle-blower hearings, overreach of security laws and arrest of protesters in Australia Published at 12.10.2020 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted protest 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
Australia commits to press freedom reforms, better whistle-blower protection around UN review Published at 10.02.2021 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted positive court ruling restrictive law bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained protest 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
Online harassment via Telegram sparks protest Published at 11.03.2021 Country North Macedonia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest violent protest bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained LGBTI women youth intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights environmental rights 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
Colombia on alert with increasing massacres, social leaders killed and repression of protests Published at 23.09.2020 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship youth intimidation torture/ill-treatment HRD killing protest excessive force indigenous groups non state actors killing of journalist attack on journalist labour rights killing of protestors extractive industries women minority groups violent protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained environmental rights land rights 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
Three defenders killed as attacks on Indigenous communities increase in the Peruvian Amazon Published at 09.04.2021 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: youth intimidation HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation protestor(s) detained killing of protestors non state actors HRD threatened women indigenous groups negative court ruling labour rights protest violent protest environmental rights 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
Protests continue; amid COVID-19 and despite police brutality Published at 17.11.2020 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest restrictive law youth protest disruption religious groups negative court ruling protest killing of protestors protestor(s) detained Read more
Indian authorities target activists, journalists as they suppress support for the farmers’ protests Published at 24.02.2021 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption women HRD detained excessive force protest criminal defamation public vilification torture/ill-treatment violent protest restrictive law time,place restrictions journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Protestas antigubernamentales generalizadas en toda Cuba Published at 19.07.2021 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation HRD detained excessive force public vilification journalist detained protestor(s) detained enforced disappearance killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment non state actors LGBTI women release of HRDs attack on journalist protest internet restriction protest disruption Read more
Peaceful assembly under threat: crackdown on environmental and BLM protesters Published at 15.12.2020 Country United Kingdom Category Latest Developments Tags: women minority groups harassment positive CS development surveillance protest public vilification restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Increasing use of draconian UAPA and other repressive laws to stifle dissent in India Published at 02.12.2021 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling journalist detained restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD detained HRD killing protest Read more
Sustained anti-government protests continue in Bulgaria Published at 18.03.2021 Country Bulgaria Category Latest Developments Tags: enabling law attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest protest disruption violent protest Read more
