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The Taliban continues to target activists, journalists and stifle protests by women with impunity
Published at
16.06.2022
Country
Afghanistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- harassment
- women
- attack on journalist
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- public vilification
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Malaysian police continue to harass protesters and activists and criminalise online expression
Published at
20.06.2022
Country
Malaysia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- harassment
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- time,place restrictions
- HRD prosecuted
- land rights
Civic space takes further hit from Taliban's deplorable NGO ban for women as activists and journalists continued to be targeted
Published at
22.02.2023
Country
Afghanistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Ongoing concerns about lack of impartial investigations into "Bloody January’’ events
Published at
20.06.2022
Country
Kazakhstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Attempts to silence HRDs through arrests and imprisonment
Published at
21.06.2022
Country
Morocco
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- sexual assault
- censorship
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted
Brutal killing of journalist Martinez Zogo highlights chilling environment for press freedom in Cameroon
Published at
23.02.2023
Country
Cameroon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- HRD acquitted
- political interference
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protest
Guatemala: authorities continue to prosecute justice operators
Published at
27.02.2023
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- women
- HRD prosecuted
Reappointment of Attorney General signals difficult times for civil society and the press in Guatemala
Published at
14.07.2022
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on journalist
- attack on HRD
- protest
- religious groups
- journalist detained
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- non state actors
El Salvador: three years of Bukele government marked by human rights crisis
Published at
13.07.2022
Country
El Salvador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- public vilification
- self censorship
- women
- bureaucratic restriction
- harassment
- HRD detained
Crisis de los derechos humanos, una constante durante los tres años de Gobierno de Bukele
Published at
25.07.2022
Country
El Salvador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- women
- bureaucratic restriction
- harassment
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- public vilification
Arrests, jailing of activists and silencing of dissent in Hong Kong persists despite UN review
Published at
26.07.2022
Country
Hong Kong
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Argentina: Journalists harassed and threatened
Published at
29.07.2022
Country
Argentina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- office raid
- intimidation
- sexual assault
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- extractive industries
- non state actors
- women
- protestor(s) detained
- indigenous groups
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- land rights
Cuba: Repercussions of July 2021 mass protests still felt
Published at
08.08.2022
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- youth
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- people with disabilities
Lawyers representing death row prisoners, activists and journalists face harassment in Singapore
Published at
18.08.2022
Country
Singapore
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- women
- refugees and migrants
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- censorship
Continued repression under new President
Published at
27.07.2022
Country
Turkmenistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- HRD prosecuted
Indian authorities criminalise activists and bulldoze homes of protesters to silence dissent
Published at
01.08.2022
Country
India
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- harassment
- youth
- women
- attack on HRD
- journalist detained
- HRD detained
El nombramiento de una nueva fiscal general presagia tiempos difíciles para la sociedad civil y la prensa en Guatemala
Published at
29.07.2022
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- religious groups
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- non state actors
CSOs report new wave of oppression against human rights defenders and civil society
Published at
08.08.2022
Country
Iran
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
La manifestation contre la « gestion unilatérale de la transition » par la junte militaire s'est soldée par plusieurs arrestations, blessés et morts
Published at
10.08.2022
Country
Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD acquitted
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- non state actors
- harassment
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- excessive force
- release of HRDs
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- time,place restrictions
El Salvador: la marcha del orgullo LGBTQIA+ congregó a miles de personas
Published at
15.08.2022
Country
El Salvador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
- protest
- public vilification
- surveillance