Nicaragua: The government continues deepening its strategies to shut down civic space Published at 10.10.2023 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD religious groups harassment attack on journalist HRD detained enforced disappearance Read more
Cuba: las autoridades reprimen a activistas y periodistas durante la cumbre del G77+China Published at 02.11.2023 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment surveillance HRD detained internet restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
L’état de l’espace civique burundais inquiète les OSC Published at 03.08.2023 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained hrd Read more
Foreign agent style law advances; pressure on media and criminal proceedings against government critics continue Published at 08.11.2023 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI intimidation harassment travel ban HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation public vilification internet restriction restrictive law time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted funding restriction Read more
Deadly floods spark protests, authorities respond with restrictions Published at 09.11.2023 Country Libya Category Latest Developments Tags: women release of HRDs HRD detained protest internet restriction bureaucratic restriction censorship Read more
Niger: Les violations contre la liberté de la presse s’intensifient après le coup d’état militaire Published at 09.11.2023 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained protest censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Protestas y represión en Jujuy Published at 20.10.2023 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups harassment attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Civic freedoms curtailed in the electoral context, while protesters demanded electoral process integrity Published at 29.09.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling self censorship office raid attack on HRD intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling protest political interference HRD prosecuted Read more
Malaysia: Bookstores raided, news portal blocked, activists criminalised and sedition law used to stifle dissent Published at 28.11.2023 Country Malaysia Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force criminal defamation protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship land rights Read more
Internet disruptions, deportations of Turkey-based activists and bread protests Published at 04.12.2023 Country Turkmenistan Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants intimidation harassment travel ban HRD detained protest internet restriction censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Human rights defender arrested, charged Published at 04.12.2023 Country Gambia Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs intimidation HRD detained public vilification HRD prosecuted Read more
CSOs raise more concerns ahead of COP28 Published at 01.12.2023 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women HRD detained labour rights environmental rights Read more
Crackdown on the opposition, fight against “false” information and publication of “foreign agent” list Published at 20.12.2023 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction protest disruption journalist detained HRD detained negative court ruling refusal of registration protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship access to info. law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Killing of activists and violence against social leaders and Garifuna members continue across Honduras Published at 30.09.2023 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained HRD killing labour rights protest extractive industries HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Israel-Palestine conflict triggers widespread debate over free speech; Half a million public sector workers strike in Quebec Published at 09.01.2024 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups youth religious groups minority groups intimidation HRD detained labour rights protest extractive industries restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Myanmar: Political prisoners face reprisals while junta continues to target journalists, activists and trade unionists Published at 16.01.2024 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid HRD detained HRD killing negative court ruling labour rights criminal defamation protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Pakistan: Crackdown on the opposition, Baloch protesters and other civic freedoms ahead of elections Published at 22.01.2024 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment HRD detained excessive force enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment time,place restrictions censorship women minority groups attack on journalist internet restriction restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted hrd Read more
Mali: Activism and free speech under siege as military authorities penalise critics Published at 30.01.2024 Country Mali Category Latest Developments Tags: women CSO closure intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained protest public vilification enforced disappearance killing of journalist political interference censorship journalist detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
LE CONFLIT ISRAÉLO-PALESTINIEN SUSCITE UN VASTE DÉBAT SUR LA LIBERTÉ D'EXPRESSION; UN DEMI-MILLION DE TRAVAILLEURS DU SECTEUR PUBLIC FONT GRÈVE AU QUÉBEC Published at 08.02.2024 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups youth religious groups minority groups intimidation HRD detained labour rights protest extractive industries restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Journalists sentenced for reporting on Mahsa Amini's death Published at 20.12.2023 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women religious groups release of HRDs HRD detained torture/ill-treatment journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Journalists and HRDs continue to face relentless onlsaught Published at 29.01.2024 Country Yemen Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
