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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
USA: bills restrict freedom of expression in the classroom; massive protests in Puerto Rico
Published at
10.03.2022
Country
United States of America
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- minority groups
- intimidation
- surveillance
- labour rights
- protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- enabling law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
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
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
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
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
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
Tragic death of long-term political prisoner, systematic violations of fundamental freedoms
Published at
09.12.2021
Country
Kazakhstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- release of HRDs
- travel ban
- labour rights
- protest
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
Journalists arrested at environmental rights protest; News outlet limits coverage of football games
Published at
18.11.2021
Country
Netherlands
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- journalist detained
- environmental rights
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
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
Several protests around Nagorno Karabakh issues held, court criticised for restrictive judgment
Published at
10.01.2022
Country
Armenia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- restrictive law
- negative court ruling
- HRD threatened
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
New repressive measures after January 2022 events in Kazakhstan, ahead of presidential elections
Published at
25.03.2022
Country
Turkmenistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Journalists face imprisonment; environmental activists targeted by punitive measures
Published at
01.12.2021
Country
Finland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- bureaucratic restriction
Helsinki police detain 38 climate activists
Published at
19.01.2022
Country
Finland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- environmental rights
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Protesters call for release of political prisoners, imprisoned journalist appeals for support
Published at
30.11.2021
Country
Azerbaijan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- torture/ill-treatment
- release of HRDs
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
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
Morena presenta un proyecto de ley que restringe la labor de la sociedad civil
Published at
12.04.2022
Country
Mexico
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- labour rights
- public vilification
- indigenous groups
- killing of journalist
- private sector
- protest
- refugees and migrants
- non state actors
- positive CS development
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- funding restriction
- youth
“A dark day for democracy’: Policing Bill becomes law; protesters at Sarah Everard vigil prosecuted
Published at
03.06.2022
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- harassment
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- public vilification
- environmental rights
Neo-fascist group clashes with police at ‘No green Pass’ protest; attack on trade union’s premises
Published at
25.10.2021
Country
Italy
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- violent protest
- excessive force
- protest