TransIndex staff resign citing political pressure; Senate approves anti-LGBTQI+ law Published at 09.06.2022 Country Romania Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law intimidation harassment positive court ruling LGBTI women censorship Read more
Panamá: 19 people detained in protests in the Colón province Published at 23.06.2022 Country Panama Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights protest disruption women criminal defamation protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Dominican Republic: protests for Haitian migrants, women and LGBTQIA+ rights Published at 06.12.2021 Country Dominican Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women refugees and migrants extractive industries minority groups intimidation environmental rights protest prevention of protest non state actors Read more
Activists face repression around and following the Vietnam Communist Party congress Published at 29.03.2021 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: women torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted journalist detained restrictive law Read more
Foreign Agents Law would restrict fundamental freedoms in El Salvador Published at 07.12.2021 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law funding restriction environmental rights women office raid surveillance protest Read more
Threats and attacks against activists and journalists as Afghanistan faces a humanitarian crisis Published at 11.12.2021 Country Afghanistan Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on journalist HRD killing protest disruption excessive force killing of journalist journalist detained HRD threatened Read more
Nicaragua anuncia su decisión de retirarse de la OEA mientras continúan las detenciones arbitrarias Published at 13.12.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance youth women harassment travel ban HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Comunidades afectadas por la minería y la extracción de petróleo encabezan una oleada de protestas Published at 13.12.2021 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted intimidation environmental rights HRD detained criminal defamation non state actors women indigenous groups release of HRDs attack on journalist negative court ruling protest extractive industries restrictive law HRD acquitted HRD threatened land rights Read more
Canada: Indigenous defenders and journalists arrested in raid of protest camp Published at 15.12.2021 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: youth environmental rights protest disruption indigenous groups refugees and migrants women labour rights protest extractive industries restrictive law time,place restrictions journalist detained protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
La Ley de Agentes Extranjeros podría restringir libertades fundamentales Published at 15.12.2021 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction women office raid restrictive law environmental rights surveillance protest Read more
Crackdown on union strike in Cambodia while repression of opposition and critics continues Published at 05.01.2022 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained journalist detained negative court ruling labour rights excessive force protest protest disruption women harassment restrictive law HRD prosecuted Read more
Mexican government investigated and monitored journalist and human rights defenders Published at 22.12.2021 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment killing of protestors refugees and migrants protest youth LGBTI excessive force surveillance protest disruption non state actors Read more
Brazil: environmental and land defenders killed, journalists attacked and pandemic data blackout Published at 18.01.2022 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction restrictive law enabling law HRD threatened environmental rights land rights youth attack on HRD harassment HRD killing criminal defamation non state actors women indigenous groups minority groups positive CS development attack on journalist protest Read more
Attempted homicide of Indigenous leader in Costa Rica Published at 18.01.2022 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups attack on HRD HRD threatened non state actors protest land rights Read more
Guatemala: concern over killings, criminalisation and harassment of HRDs Published at 13.01.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women indigenous groups extractive industries intimidation environmental rights protest Read more
Journalist killed in a targeted car bomb attack, WHRDs targeted and citizens executed Published at 09.12.2021 Country Yemen Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD detained women killing of journalist Read more
systematic crackdown on dissent continues Published at 30.11.2021 Country Tanzania Category Latest Developments Tags: political interference release of HRDs harassment censorship journalist detained women HRD prosecuted Read more
Preocupación por asesinatos, criminalización y acoso de defensores de los y las DD. HH. Published at 20.01.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights protest positive court ruling women indigenous groups extractive industries intimidation Read more
Repression persists as Vietnam jails human rights defender Pham Doan Trang and other activists Published at 21.01.2022 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted land rights women restrictive law HRD detained negative court ruling Read more
Honduras: Two human rights defenders, Pablo Isabel Hernández Rivera and Thalía Rodríguez, killed Published at 21.01.2022 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women indigenous groups harassment HRD killing negative court ruling labour rights protest internet restriction killing of journalist bureaucratic restriction HRD threatened environmental rights Read more
Tentativa de homicidio contra un líder indígena en Costa Rica Published at 24.01.2022 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups attack on HRD HRD threatened non state actors protest land rights Read more
