Paraguayan journalists defend press freedom; new president takes office amid protests Published at 15.09.2023 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling intimidation attack on journalist labour rights protest censorship environmental rights Read more
Journalist, activist arrested; mass burial plans for 103 #EndSARS protest victims Published at 21.08.2023 Country Nigeria Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained labour rights criminal defamation protest journalist detained Read more
Concerns about rule of law in France as protests met with brutality Published at 28.10.2023 Country France Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption CSO closure minority groups intimidation religious groups surveillance attack on journalist excessive force labour rights protest public vilification prevention of protest violent protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
South Korea: News organisations being targeted while court strikes down law banning anti-North Korea leafleting Published at 15.11.2023 Country South Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI harassment positive CS development negative court ruling labour rights protest Read more
Venezuela continues to crack down on civic space freedoms Published at 20.10.2023 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship funding restriction CSO closure intimidation harassment negative court ruling labour rights protest political interference censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Bangladesh: Crackdown on the political opposition and activists continues ahead of elections Published at 14.12.2023 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force labour rights enforced disappearance killing of journalist prevention of protest killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment restrictive law Read more
Repression against the Otomí community; NAFTA continues to put union rights under the microscope Published at 16.11.2023 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption indigenous groups women attack on journalist excessive force labour rights protest enforced disappearance killing of journalist environmental rights land rights Read more
CSOs raise more concerns ahead of COP28 Published at 01.12.2023 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women HRD detained labour rights environmental rights Read more
over 60 activists hit with new fabricated charges while COP28 was in progress Published at 18.12.2023 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights HRD prosecuted environmental rights intimidation Read more
Universities become flashpoints for Israel-Palestine conflict protests Published at 15.12.2023 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction protest disruption attack on HRD CSO closure minority groups intimidation religious groups attack on journalist labour rights protest public vilification political interference restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights non state actors Read more
Teachers’ protest continues despite government promises Published at 13.10.2023 Country Suriname Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship labour rights protest Read more
Health care workers strike to improve working conditions Published at 09.10.2023 Country Barbados Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights protest Read more
Afro-Guyanese people demand reparations over enslavement; Sugar workers on strike, following roadblocks and detentions Published at 27.11.2023 Country Guyana Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption labour rights protest extractive industries protestor(s) detained private sector Read more
Killing of activists and violence against social leaders and Garifuna members continue across Honduras Published at 30.09.2023 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained HRD killing labour rights protest extractive industries HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Israel-Palestine conflict triggers widespread debate over free speech; Half a million public sector workers strike in Quebec Published at 09.01.2024 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups youth religious groups minority groups intimidation HRD detained labour rights protest extractive industries restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Mass arrests at protests against police violence; schools set on fire amid backlash against mandatory sex ed decree Published at 01.11.2023 Country Belgium Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI refugees and migrants religious groups minority groups labour rights protest violent protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Taiwan: Multiple protests call for improved labour conditions ahead of elections Published at 11.01.2024 Country Taiwan Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants labour rights protest bureaucratic restriction environmental rights Read more
Residents block roads to demand actions on water crisis and poor road infrastructure Published at 10.11.2023 Country Trinidad and Tobago Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women labour rights protest Read more
Myanmar: Political prisoners face reprisals while junta continues to target journalists, activists and trade unionists Published at 16.01.2024 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid HRD detained HRD killing negative court ruling labour rights criminal defamation protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
A wave of protests sweeps Jamaica: from police killings to missing dancehall artist demonstrations Published at 14.11.2023 Country Jamaica Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women labour rights protest Read more
Represión contra la Comunidad Otomí; el TLCAN coloca bajo la mira los derechos sindicales Published at 17.01.2024 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption indigenous groups women attack on journalist excessive force labour rights protest enforced disappearance killing of journalist environmental rights land rights Read more
