TransIndex staff resign citing political pressure; Senate approves anti-LGBTQI+ law Published at 09.06.2022 Country Romania Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law intimidation harassment positive court ruling LGBTI women censorship Read more
Dominican Republic: HRD detained for filming raid on migrants; new bills impacting free expression Published at 30.06.2022 Country Dominican Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights criminal defamation protest restrictive law censorship attack on HRD refugees and migrants minority groups attack on journalist HRD detained Read more
Activists face repression around and following the Vietnam Communist Party congress Published at 29.03.2021 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: women torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted journalist detained restrictive law Read more
Foreign Agents Law would restrict fundamental freedoms in El Salvador Published at 07.12.2021 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law funding restriction environmental rights women office raid surveillance protest Read more
Comunidades afectadas por la minería y la extracción de petróleo encabezan una oleada de protestas Published at 13.12.2021 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted intimidation environmental rights HRD detained criminal defamation non state actors women indigenous groups release of HRDs attack on journalist negative court ruling protest extractive industries restrictive law HRD acquitted HRD threatened land rights Read more
Canada: Indigenous defenders and journalists arrested in raid of protest camp Published at 15.12.2021 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: youth environmental rights protest disruption indigenous groups refugees and migrants women labour rights protest extractive industries restrictive law time,place restrictions journalist detained protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
Peaceful Assembly under attack: Policing bill proposes up to 51 weeks’ jail time for protesting Published at 14.12.2021 Country United Kingdom Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights refugees and migrants intimidation harassment excessive force protest public vilification internet restriction political interference Read more
La Ley de Agentes Extranjeros podría restringir libertades fundamentales Published at 15.12.2021 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction women office raid restrictive law environmental rights surveillance protest Read more
Crackdown on union strike in Cambodia while repression of opposition and critics continues Published at 05.01.2022 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained journalist detained negative court ruling labour rights excessive force protest protest disruption women harassment restrictive law HRD prosecuted Read more
Brazil: environmental and land defenders killed, journalists attacked and pandemic data blackout Published at 18.01.2022 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction restrictive law enabling law HRD threatened environmental rights land rights youth attack on HRD harassment HRD killing criminal defamation non state actors women indigenous groups minority groups positive CS development attack on journalist protest Read more
Independence of RTV Slovenija under threat; culture and environmental CSOs face funding cuts Published at 11.01.2022 Country Slovenia Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction political interference restrictive law bureaucratic restriction harassment environmental rights Read more
Arrests and attacks on activists persist in Myanmar as civil society slams Hun Sen’s rogue diplomacy Published at 17.01.2022 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling protest killing of journalist killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained protest disruption attack on HRD HRD detained HRD killing HRD prosecuted Read more
Protesters in Sri Lanka face excessive force, arbitrary arrests and attacks with impunity Published at 31.05.2022 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on journalist journalist detained internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment violent protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Repression persists as Vietnam jails human rights defender Pham Doan Trang and other activists Published at 21.01.2022 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted land rights women restrictive law HRD detained negative court ruling Read more
Concern as authorities continue systematic retaliation against civil society Published at 04.02.2022 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure harassment negative court ruling internet restriction political interference restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Ongoing violations on civic freedoms at Poland/Belarus border; further threats to LGBTQI+ rights Published at 21.01.2022 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI bureaucratic restriction censorship access to info. law surveillance youth protest disruption office raid non state actors women intimidation harassment criminal defamation positive court ruling refugees and migrants positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling protest political interference restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
USA: Press investigated by secretive Customs agency Published at 25.01.2022 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption women intimidation surveillance labour rights protest excessive force restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Ongoing harassment, threats and criminalisation of activists and journalists in Indonesia Published at 26.01.2022 Country Indonesia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women intimidation harassment protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Paraguay: Protests for land rights amid wave of forced evictions Published at 26.01.2022 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation positive CS development labour rights protest restrictive law environmental rights land rights Read more
Ongoing concerns over restrictions on free speech, civic engagement Published at 31.01.2022 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction bureaucratic restriction intimidation labour rights censorship protest internet restriction restrictive law surveillance Read more
Manifestaciones por el derecho a la tierra en medio de una oleada de desalojos forzosos Published at 02.02.2022 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law positive CS development labour rights protest disruption indigenous groups protest environmental rights land rights intimidation Read more
