Crackdown on critics and journalists as President Saïed cements his power grab Published at 14.03.2023 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women refugees and migrants harassment HRD detained attack on journalist excessive force protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Investigative journalist spends weeks in prison on national security charges Published at 10.03.2023 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation HRD detained protest prevention of protest violent protest time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Civic space violations following elections Published at 02.02.2023 Country Angola Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation HRD detained excessive force prevention of protest bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
New military action against Armenia received with opposition Published at 10.11.2022 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained public vilification torture/ill-treatment release of HRDs Read more
Protests met with detention and disruption, activists detained Published at 30.12.2022 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption harassment HRD detained protest prevention of protest protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Guatemala: las autoridades siguen persiguiendo a los operadores de justicia Published at 06.03.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment women HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
El Salvador: five environmental defenders arrested on trumped-up charges Published at 23.03.2023 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD detained protest public vilification HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Philippines: Activists abducted, harassed and arrested on fabricated charges while climate of impunity persists Published at 24.03.2023 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth women indigenous groups minority groups intimidation harassment HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation enforced disappearance restrictive law surveillance HRD threatened Read more
El Salvador: detienen a cinco personas defensoras del medioambiente bajo falsas acusaciones Published at 28.03.2023 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD detained protest public vilification HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Turkish pop star arrested for comments, disinformation law passed, targeting of journalists Published at 07.12.2022 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women refugees and migrants CSO closure attack on journalist HRD detained labour rights protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Cuba: journalists detained and threatened Published at 04.04.2023 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women harassment travel ban HRD detained internet restriction journalist detained surveillance private sector Read more
En Cuba, los periodistas son blanco de amenazas y detenciones Published at 12.04.2023 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women harassment travel ban HRD detained internet restriction journalist detained surveillance private sector Read more
China: Human rights defenders jailed, protesters detained and activists harassed around the National People's Congress Published at 13.04.2023 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: women minority groups intimidation surveillance travel ban HRD detained negative court ruling protest enforced disappearance restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
Thailand: Activists prosecuted for royal defamation, face travel restrictions while child protesters targeted Published at 19.04.2023 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: youth refugees and migrants harassment HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation surveillance Read more
UN office faces termination, proposed Anti-Homosexuality Bill raises concerns Published at 19.04.2023 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption CSO closure intimidation harassment HRD detained criminal defamation positive court ruling LGBTI release of HRDs attack on journalist protest extractive industries political interference restrictive law HRD acquitted journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Proposed election law sparks protests, CSOs denounce new framework to monitor online content Published at 20.04.2023 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD CSO closure HRD detained HRD killing protest internet restriction torture/ill-treatment censorship HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Restrictions and arrests precede Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly held in Bahrain Published at 20.04.2023 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction Read more
Land rights defenders evicted and persecuted Published at 21.04.2023 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment HRD detained HRD threatened Read more
Human rights organisations call for the release of journalists and woman human rights defender Fatima Saleh Al-Arwali Published at 25.04.2023 Country Yemen Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling release of HRDs HRD detained negative court ruling torture/ill-treatment HRD acquitted journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Hong Kong: Authorities continue to use national security and sedition laws to detain activists and criminalise dissent Published at 04.05.2023 Country Hong Kong Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women intimidation harassment HRD detained negative court ruling labour rights criminal defamation prevention of protest restrictive law bureaucratic restriction HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Myanmar: As assault on human rights persist civil society calls for review of failed ASEAN strategy Published at 19.05.2023 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: youth religious groups intimidation harassment HRD detained negative court ruling restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
