Philippines: Harassment and targeting of activists, NGOs continue despite formation of new human rights ‘super body’ Published at 15.07.2024 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling funding restriction protest disruption indigenous groups youth harassment excessive force labour rights protest enforced disappearance public vilification restrictive law bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Fiji: Arbitrary restrictions around solidarity marches for Palestine and use of flag Published at 17.07.2024 Country Fiji Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment labour rights protest restrictive law bureaucratic restriction Read more
Vietnam: Trade unionists, activists and journalist criminalised despite UN human rights review Published at 18.07.2024 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups travel ban HRD detained labour rights torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
South Korea: Freedom of expression undermined as press freedom ranking drops and North Korean song banned Published at 24.07.2024 Country South Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship labour rights restrictive law Read more
Sami people's rights still under pressure; Major strike brings agreement on wage increases Published at 27.06.2023 Country Norway Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups labour rights protest environmental rights land rights Read more
Cambodia: Environmental, land and labour activists targeted by the government Published at 13.08.2024 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption women intimidation harassment HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force labour rights public vilification torture/ill-treatment restrictive law HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Protesters detained as pro-Palestine demonstrations surge since October 2023 Published at 19.02.2024 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption journalist detained CSO closure intimidation labour rights protest public vilification restrictive law censorship access to info. law protestor(s) detained Read more
UWI and UTECH staff demand better labour conditions; residents protest poor infrastructure Published at 03.05.2024 Country Jamaica Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights protest Read more
Trinidad and Tobago High Court criticises practices in high-profile defamation cases; workers seek fair wages and job security Published at 29.04.2024 Country Trinidad and Tobago Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling violent protest labour rights protest Read more
Vanuatu: UN body calls for repeal of criminal defamation laws, teachers’ union holds strike Published at 30.08.2024 Country Vanuatu Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights protest Read more
Service delivery protests held, attacks on HRDs continue Published at 30.04.2024 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption positive CS development labour rights protest violent protest enabling law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Hundreds of protesters injured and dozens detained in clashes with security forces Published at 12.08.2024 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist excessive force labour rights protest public vilification extractive industries violent protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Enfrentamientos con las fuerzas de seguridad: cientos de personas manifestantes heridas y decenas de detenciones Published at 19.08.2024 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist excessive force labour rights protest public vilification extractive industries violent protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Clashes in labour day march; Chile approves Escazú Implementation Plan Published at 18.07.2024 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation positive CS development labour rights criminal defamation protest public vilification violent protest protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Reports of multiple grave violations of freedom of expression and freedom of assembly Published at 20.09.2024 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD detained HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation killing of journalist censorship positive court ruling release of HRDs attack on journalist labour rights protest restrictive law HRD acquitted journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted youth Read more
Media crackdown continues ahead of presidential election Published at 08.02.2024 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation HRD detained labour rights protest journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Protests in Barbados highlight health, environmental and labour rights issues Published at 25.04.2024 Country Barbados Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development labour rights protest Read more
Increasing restrictions on civic freedoms: excessive force, racial profiling and restrictive laws target pro-Palestine protesters Published at 18.07.2024 Country United Kingdom Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption HRD detained excessive force bureaucratic restriction censorship surveillance positive court ruling LGBTI women refugees and migrants release of HRDs positive CS development labour rights protest extractive industries restrictive law HRD acquitted people with disabilities protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Law criminalising "malicious attacks" on state authority, pro-Palestinian CSOs investigated Published at 25.03.2024 Country Belgium Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid women religious groups intimidation labour rights excessive force protest violent protest political interference restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
UN body calls for repeal of criminal defamation law; Court upholds teachers’ right to strike Published at 16.05.2024 Country Guyana Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption intimidation labour rights protest public vilification Read more
Protests in Santo Domingo over bill upholding total abortion ban Published at 19.09.2024 Country Dominican Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women labour rights protest public vilification Read more
