Despite UN review, Maldives authorities crack down on protests and target the media Published at 22.03.2021 Country Maldives Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women restrictive law harassment attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Concerns over proposed constitutional amendment which seeks to limit LGBTI rights Published at 31.03.2021 Country Latvia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI CSO closure restrictive law travel ban protestor(s) detained protest positive court ruling Read more
Several protests staged demanding inclusion in government’s COVID-19 emergency package Published at 26.01.2021 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest violent protest internet restriction protestor(s) detained youth intimidation attack on journalist labour rights Read more
Deuxième tour de l'élection présidentielle : manifestations, affrontements et coupures d'Internet Published at 06.04.2021 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Five HRDs released in Venezuela, but cases of arbitrary detention and intimidation continue Published at 06.04.2021 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction women release of HRDs intimidation censorship protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Protests on environment, against racism and pandemic lockdown in New Zealand Published at 09.04.2021 Country New Zealand Category Latest Developments Tags: protest protest disruption protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Arrests, deadly attacks on protest movement escalate despite condemnation, sanctions on Myanmar Published at 09.04.2021 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: women protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted protest protest disruption intimidation internet restriction harassment HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation restrictive law prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained censorship surveillance Read more
Businesses rally over economic impacts of COVID-19, media accused of trying to overthrow the state Published at 23.02.2021 Country Croatia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment restrictive law protestor(s) detained protest public vilification Read more
CSOs call for Parliament to scrap the “Security for all Danes” draft law Published at 09.04.2021 Country Denmark Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups protest protestor(s) detained environmental rights restrictive law Read more
Increased police powers to crackdown on protests, attempts to limit media freedom Published at 12.04.2021 Country Austria Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest restrictive law intimidation harassment non state actors Read more
Student protests calling for academic freedom met with excessive force, LGBTI students targeted Published at 25.02.2021 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights restrictive law positive court ruling excessive force LGBTI women youth harassment protest HRD detained censorship negative court ruling prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
“I am not safe here”: Women’s rights activists under attack for work on abortion rights Published at 09.04.2021 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained negative court ruling HRD acquitted excessive force violent protest non state actors LGBTI women intimidation harassment protest political interference HRD threatened public vilification Read more
CSOs call for protection of the right to peaceful assembly during the pandemic Published at 30.04.2021 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights funding restriction women protest violent protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Journalists continuously targeted at anti-COVID-19 protests Published at 13.04.2021 Country Germany Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation surveillance attack on journalist protest violent protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
„Nie jestem tu bezpieczna”: aktywiści na rzecz praw kobiet atakowani za pracę nad prawami do aborcji Published at 13.04.2021 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women intimidation harassment negative court ruling excessive force protest public vilification violent protest political interference HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD threatened non state actors Read more
New centre-left government committed to supporting LGBTI and women’s rights Published at 16.04.2021 Country Estonia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women restrictive law protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
Excessive force used during protests against COVID-19 measures; journalists attacked by churchgoers Published at 14.04.2021 Country Netherlands Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights intimidation harassment attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protest protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Freedom of expression on a steady decline, accountability for police brutality an elusive feat Published at 19.04.2021 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs attack on journalist censorship HRD detained negative court ruling protestor(s) detained labour rights protest LGBTI protest disruption refugees and migrants intimidation sexual assault violent protest HRD prosecuted Read more
Crackdown on Thai activists continues as new restrictive NGO law proposed Published at 19.04.2021 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protestor(s) detained negative court ruling excessive force protest protest disruption women prevention of protest intimidation harassment restrictive law HRD prosecuted Read more
Asesinan a tres defensores mientras aumentan los ataques contra las comunidades indígenas Published at 20.04.2021 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups women labour rights protest youth excessive force intimidation non state actors criminal defamation negative court ruling killing of protestors HRD killing violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights Read more
Uso da Lei de Segurança Nacional para silenciar críticos no Brasil Published at 24.05.2021 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protestor(s) detained women indigenous groups HRD prosecuted positive CS development attack on journalist protest environmental rights land rights youth office raid attack on HRD intimidation HRD detained HRD killing internet restriction killing of journalist access to info. law private sector extractive industries non state actors positive court ruling restrictive law Read more
