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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
Benin: Activist living in exile abducted from Lomé, brought before court in Cotonou
Published at
02.10.2024
Country
Benin
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- transnational repression
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
Pakistan: Authorities continue to silence dissent with crackdown on Baloch and other activists, protesters and journalists
Published at
03.10.2024
Country
Pakistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- women
- minority groups
- attack on journalist
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Myanmar: Arbitrary arrests, torture of political prisoners and digital repression used to crush the anti-junta movement
Published at
04.10.2024
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- internet restriction
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted
Latvia: Civil society faces both progress and challenges
Published at
02.03.2024
Country
Latvia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- refugees and migrants
- minority groups
- intimidation
- transnational repression
- attack on journalist
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Bénin : Un militant en exil, enlevé à Lomé et déféré devant un tribunal de Cotonou
Published at
10.10.2024
Country
Benin
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- transnational repression
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
Reprisals against activists following 2023 anti-mining protests
Published at
30.09.2024
Country
Panama
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
Uzbekistan: Pressure on bloggers and journalists continues, including on Karakalpak activists
Published at
15.10.2024
Country
Uzbekistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- refusal of registration
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- access to info. law
- minority groups
- release of HRDs
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- internet restriction
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- self censorship
- transnational repression
A growing climate of fear and self-censorship – new assaults on independent media, civil society and online activism
Published at
16.10.2024
Country
Kyrgyzstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- negative court ruling
- prevention of protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- time,place restrictions
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
Park rangers acquitted amid courtroom threats; protesters clash with police
Published at
21.05.2024
Country
Bolivia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- extractive industries
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
Nationwide blockages amid failed coup attempt and economic crisis; ADEPCOCA members face trial
Published at
09.08.2024
Country
Bolivia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- public vilification
- extractive industries
- access to info. law
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- private sector
Activists face prison sentence for painting Ukrainian flag
Published at
29.07.2024
Country
Czech Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- labour rights
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
Media outlets and journalists under pressure
Published at
02.09.2024
Country
Lesotho
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- intimidation
- harassment
- criminal defamation
- killing of journalist
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Journalists face increasing pressure and attacks
Published at
31.05.2024
Country
Malawi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- release of HRDs
Opposition activists and journalists bear the brunt of police excesses
Published at
30.04.2024
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Criminalisation of three Indigenous land defenders; detention of protesters and journalists
Published at
11.03.2024
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- youth
- intimidation
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted