Assault on civic freedoms continue in Sri Lanka as an economic crisis hits the country Published at 29.03.2022 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained excessive force positive court ruling time,place restrictions protest disruption prevention of protest women minority groups intimidation torture/ill-treatment harassment attack on journalist restrictive law Read more
Protests over labour rights, insecurity and political crisis in Haiti Published at 04.04.2022 Country Haiti Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protest killing of journalist killing of protestors non state actors Read more
Peru: protests over price rises and violence against human rights defenders Published at 12.04.2022 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest time,place restrictions environmental rights non state actors restrictive law positive court ruling women journalist detained indigenous groups attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest disruption negative court ruling harassment protest HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation HRD prosecuted killing of protestors extractive industries land rights Read more
Despite UN review, Thai government continues to silence dissent, push restrictive NGO bill Published at 04.04.2022 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment women labour rights restrictive law public vilification protestor(s) detained environmental rights positive court ruling protest disruption Read more
Protesters clash with the police, journalists protest restricted access to parliament proceedings Published at 19.11.2021 Country Armenia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protest protest disruption environmental rights bureaucratic restriction Read more
New laws impose stiffer restrictions on CSOs & media, journalist killed Published at 12.04.2022 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption harassment protest killing of journalist restrictive law HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained Read more
USA: Amazon workers vote for unionisation; courts hold police liable for excessive force Published at 19.04.2022 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI protest women refugees and migrants restrictive law environmental rights youth protest disruption killing of protestors bureaucratic restriction time,place restrictions negative court ruling private sector non state actors labour rights Read more
Paraguay: efforts to criminalise road blockades following protests Published at 21.04.2022 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups political interference restrictive law censorship protest land rights Read more
Ecuador: las manifestaciones indígenas son reprimidas una vez más Published at 05.07.2022 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: public vilification protestor(s) detained killing of protestors access to info. law indigenous groups youth protest disruption attack on journalist attack on HRD labour rights harassment HRD detained excessive force protest violent protest HRD prosecuted Read more
Bolivia: teachers protest; harassment of human rights defenders continues Published at 21.04.2022 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force protest bureaucratic restriction protest disruption harassment attack on journalist labour rights HRD prosecuted Read more
Arbitrary travel restrictions, harassment of activists and targeting of journalists in India Published at 15.04.2022 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: travel ban attack on journalist protest disruption journalist detained negative court ruling women bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained Read more
Haïti : manifestations pour les droits au travail et contre l'insécurité et la crise politique Published at 19.04.2022 Country Haiti Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist labour rights protest disruption excessive force protest killing of journalist killing of protestors non state actors Read more
Police disrupt anti-vaccine protests at NZ parliament while journalists face threats Published at 20.04.2022 Country New Zealand Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption protestor(s) detained violent protest excessive force protest Read more
Manifestaciones por el alza de precios y la violencia contra defensores de los derechos humanos Published at 20.04.2022 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption harassment HRD killing restrictive law excessive force criminal defamation killing of protestors time,place restrictions journalist detained non state actors positive court ruling protestor(s) detained women indigenous groups HRD prosecuted attack on journalist negative court ruling environmental rights protest extractive industries violent protest land rights Read more
Mass anti-war protests, censorship, as population denounces Ukraine invasion Published at 02.03.2022 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force protest internet restriction censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained self censorship protest disruption CSO closure intimidation attack on journalist negative court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
WHRD Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe returns home after years of prolonged arbitrary detention Published at 28.04.2022 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption release of HRDs HRD detained negative court ruling protest internet restriction protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Panama: National Assembly debates bill to modify legislation on the right of reply Published at 28.04.2022 Country Panama Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law protest disruption labour rights protest Read more
Argentina: Buenos Aires' facial recognition system suspended Published at 03.05.2022 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance labour rights protest positive court ruling protest disruption women harassment protestor(s) detained Read more
15 activists sentenced to prison for peacefully protesting under State of Siege in Eastern DRC Published at 06.05.2022 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest disruption protest killing of protestors time,place restrictions journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
CSOs condemn murder of LGBTIQ+ member, protesters beaten Published at 10.05.2022 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption HRD prosecuted excessive force protest Read more
Six members and supporters of Wakit Tama arrested, charged following protest Published at 06.06.2022 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs HRD detained criminal defamation killing of journalist killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment violent protest HRD acquitted journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened protest disruption HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
