Pakistani journalists, activists remain at risk while new restrictions against online dissent passed Published at 03.03.2022 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD killing public vilification torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained women HRD prosecuted Read more
On the Watchlist: Concerns over moves to undermine judicial independence and attempts to muzzle CSOs Published at 10.03.2022 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest killing of protestors restrictive law censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Protests staged against COVID-19 measures, attacks on journalists Published at 14.01.2022 Country Croatia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment youth attack on journalist protest intimidation Read more
Guatemala: surveillance of journalists and reprisals against anti-corruption officials Published at 22.03.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance environmental rights LGBTI women indigenous groups harassment protest extractive industries non state actors Read more
Ongoing harassment, prosecution of activists and journalists in Hong Kong to silence dissent Published at 23.03.2022 Country Hong Kong Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law bureaucratic restriction women harassment journalist detained HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation HRD prosecuted Read more
Honduras: Guapinol water defenders released after trial annulled by Supreme Court Published at 23.03.2022 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups release of HRDs HRD prosecuted HRD acquitted bureaucratic restriction harassment HRD threatened attack on journalist women attack on HRD extractive industries enabling law environmental rights non state actors Read more
Aumentan las agresiones contra los defensores indígenas del derecho a la tierra en China Kichá Published at 24.03.2022 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups attack on HRD harassment non state actors land rights Read more
Costa Rica: violent attacks increase against Indigenous land defenders and territory in China Kichá Published at 18.03.2022 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups attack on HRD harassment non state actors land rights Read more
On the Watchlist: Widespread violations reported during ‘’Bloody January’’ Published at 10.03.2022 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained attack on HRD intimidation harassment travel ban protestor(s) detained HRD detained HRD killing excessive force public vilification enforced disappearance killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment attack on journalist protest internet restriction violent protest HRD prosecuted Read more
Emergencies Act used to clear truck drivers’ convoy protests in Canada Published at 14.03.2022 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest violent protest bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained environmental rights funding restriction protest disruption youth non state actors Read more
Le gouvernement utilise la Loi sur les mesures d'urgence pour mettre fin au convoi des camionneurs Published at 17.03.2022 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction protest disruption youth harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest violent protest bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained environmental rights non state actors Read more
Colombia: surveillance of civil society and detention of protest leaders Published at 02.03.2022 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD detained HRD killing criminal defamation surveillance non state actors women indigenous groups release of HRDs positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights protest enabling law protestor(s) detained HRD threatened land rights self censorship youth Read more
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
Guatemala: vigilancia a periodistas y represalias contra los agentes anticorrupción Published at 29.03.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women surveillance indigenous groups environmental rights harassment protest extractive industries non state actors Read more
Ecuador: Amnesty granted to 268 rights defenders and protesters Published at 30.03.2022 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups HRD killing harassment public vilification positive CS development protest positive court ruling attack on journalist excessive force enabling law environmental rights land rights Read more
Mexico: governing party introduces bill restricting civil society work Published at 01.04.2022 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: non state actors women indigenous groups refugees and migrants positive CS development labour rights protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained funding restriction youth intimidation harassment public vilification killing of journalist private sector 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
UN Special Rapporteur on torture denounces police brutality; animal rights group campaign muted Published at 18.01.2022 Country Netherlands Category Latest Developments Tags: women prevention of protest intimidation harassment environmental rights negative court ruling protest Read more
La Corte Suprema anula el juicio de los defensores del agua de Guapinol y los deja en libertad Published at 01.04.2022 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD HRD threatened minority groups release of HRDs harassment HRD prosecuted attack on journalist extractive industries environmental rights bureaucratic restriction enabling law women HRD acquitted non state actors 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
Government critics face continued harassment, journalists face restrictions, assault and arrest Published at 18.02.2022 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment office raid intimidation release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained labour rights protest torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
