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Afghanistan: Taliban continues its persecution of women’s rights activists, journalists and artists
- Published at
- 07.02.2024
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- religious groups
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- sexual assault
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
Hong Kong: Continued arrest and prosecution of activists and critics as leaders start push for new security law
- Published at
- 15.02.2024
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
China: Activists and journalists face arrests and convictions despite UN human rights review
- Published at
- 01.03.2024
- Country
- China
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Philippines: Harassment and criminalisation of activists persist despite concerns raised by UN rights experts
- Published at
- 14.03.2024
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- killing of journalist
- HRD prosecuted
Thailand: Activists criminalised including in the Deep South while Move Forward party faces disbandment
- Published at
- 20.03.2024
- Country
- Thailand
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- minority groups
- transnational repression
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Vietnam: Social media activists arrested, ethnic minorities jailed while protests against development projects crushed
- Published at
- 27.03.2024
- Country
- Vietnam
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- land rights
Venezuela: restrictions on civic space continue with severe constraints on CSOs
- Published at
- 01.02.2024
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- office raid
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
Venezuela: Continúan las restricciones al espacio cívico con serias limitaciones a las OSC
- Published at
- 06.02.2024
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- office raid
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
Despite international scrutiny at the IACHR and UN, crackdown on CSOs persists
- Published at
- 05.03.2024
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- religious groups
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- HRD prosecuted
Civic space deteriorates further as “foreign agent”-style NGO law is adopted and media crackdown widens
- Published at
- 25.04.2024
- Country
- Kyrgyzstan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- place restrictions
- office raid
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- public vilification
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Journalists remain at risk
- Published at
- 01.03.2024
- Country
- South Sudan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
Prominent Bedoon Rights Defender Mohammed Al-Barghash sentenced to three years in prison with hard labour
- Published at
- 16.04.2024
- Country
- Kuwait
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Persiste la represión de OSC a pesar del escrutinio internacional de la CIDH y la ONU
- Published at
- 21.03.2024
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- religious groups
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- HRD prosecuted
Tanzania's opposition holds country's first major protests in seven years
- Published at
- 29.03.2024
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- internet restriction
- censorship
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
Concerns over new law which turns military into internal security institution
- Published at
- 29.02.2024
- Country
- Egypt
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- public vilification
- political interference
- restrictive law
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Afghanistan: Detention, criminalisation and torture of activists continue as the UN Human Rights Council reviews its record
- Published at
- 23.05.2024
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- HRD detained
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
India: Crackdown on the opposition, divisive rhetoric and targeting of activists and critics persists around the elections
- Published at
- 29.05.2024
- Country
- India
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
Ongoing attacks on journalists and HRDs spark concern
- Published at
- 08.01.2024
- Country
- Honduras
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- HRD detained
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- surveillance
- land rights
Flood coverage restrictions, women’s rights rally ban, and legal cases against activists
- Published at
- 05.06.2024
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- refusal of registration
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- LGBTI
- women
- refugees and migrants
- labour rights
- protest
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- transnational repression
Tajikistan: On the road to total control?
- Published at
- 12.06.2024
- Country
- Tajikistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- harassment
- transnational repression
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted