Greed for natural resources fuels attacks against indigenous people in Peru Published at 13.02.2017 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups extractive industries HRD detained excessive force non state actors Read more
Honduran journalist murdered as all-out assault on media freedom continues Published at 15.02.2017 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups protest disruption minority groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist protest killing of journalist Read more
Russia continues to target foreign and domestic organisations Published at 03.10.2016 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD funding restriction intimidation harassment HRD detained prevention of protest Read more
Attempted seizure of human rights organisation's office in Bolivia Published at 10.03.2017 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid attack on journalist indigenous groups protest intimidation Read more
Two environmental and indigenous rights defenders murdered in northern state of Chihuahua Published at 23.02.2017 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest surveillance indigenous groups intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force protest killing of protestors Read more
Students organise and mobilise over reforms to public education Published at 13.10.2017 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance protestor(s) detained protest disruption indigenous groups restrictive law Read more
Mapuche protest in Santiago ends in repression Published at 25.01.2017 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption extractive industries excessive force indigenous groups protest Read more
Two indigenous and land rights activists killed in Rio Grande do Sul and Pará Published at 27.04.2017 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups HRD detained HRD killing protest killing of protestors journalist detained environmental rights land rights Read more
New bill to regulate citizen participation under review in Ecuador Published at 07.04.2017 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist protest extractive industries violent protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Closing space for indigenous activists to protect communities' land rights Published at 04.09.2017 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups women excessive force prevention of protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
Court upholds sentencing of 11 campesinos for defending their land rights Published at 24.07.2017 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: land rights indigenous groups attack on journalist negative court ruling excessive force LGBTI public vilification Read more
Ongoing armed conflict puts activists at even greater risk Published at 12.06.2017 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups killing of protestors attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force protest Read more
Amnistía Primero campaigners appeal to government to release imprisoned activists Published at 14.06.2017 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction indigenous groups attack on HRD harassment LGBTI censorship Read more
HRDs at risk protecting environmental, indigenous and women's rights Published at 15.06.2017 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained HRD acquitted excessive force environmental rights sexual assault positive court ruling women indigenous groups intimidation harassment killing of protestors land rights Read more
Police fire tear gas at peaceful demonstrators, including persons with disabilities Published at 29.06.2017 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained protest disruption indigenous groups environmental rights land rights excessive force protest extractive industries enabling law Read more
Harassment and intimidation of rights defenders and journalists on the rise in Guatemala Published at 09.08.2017 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation harassment excessive force labour rights killing of protestors protestor(s) detained HRD threatened land rights Read more
Civil society concerned over Court's decision on internet censorship Published at 03.08.2017 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling internet restriction protest disruption indigenous groups censorship protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Protesters in Paraguay prevented from marching to the city centre Published at 15.09.2017 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups prevention of protest sexual assault attack on journalist labour rights protest Read more
Protests marred by violence and detentions in Quebec Published at 26.09.2017 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: protest violent protest protestor(s) detained protest disruption indigenous groups refugees and migrants religious groups attack on journalist Read more
Activist Santiago Maldonado - allegedly a victim of enforced disappearance Published at 20.09.2017 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance protest disruption indigenous groups attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force Read more
NGO bill under consideration poses "grave danger to democracy" Published at 14.09.2017 Country Nigeria Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest protestor(s) detained indigenous groups office raid religious groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest torture/ill-treatment land rights Read more
