135 political prisoners expelled from Nicaragua; closure of 1,500 CSOs within one month Published at 23.10.2024 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups office raid CSO closure minority groups intimidation release of HRDs religious groups attack on journalist travel ban public vilification restrictive law censorship Read more
New civil society regulations endanger fundamental freedoms Published at 30.08.2024 Country Côte d'Ivoire Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law Read more
Un controvertido proyecto de ley de medios aprobado por el Senado suscita preocupación por la libertad de expresión Published at 19.07.2024 Country Uruguay Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling intimidation positive CS development excessive force protest restrictive law access to info. law Read more
South Sudan parliament passes controversial National Security Bill Published at 29.10.2024 Country South Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD detained restrictive law release of HRDs Read more
La nueva ley de medios suscita críticas en vísperas de las elecciones generales Published at 24.10.2024 Country Uruguay Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI labour rights protest restrictive law surveillance HRD threatened Read more
Criminalisation of three Indigenous land defenders; detention of protesters and journalists Published at 11.03.2024 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI protest disruption women youth intimidation negative court ruling labour rights protest restrictive law HRD acquitted censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Solidarity; Indigenous land defender sentenced Published at 17.06.2024 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation surveillance excessive force labour rights protest public vilification restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Freedom of association under threat: criminalisation of environmental defenders and anti-NGO draft law passed Published at 28.10.2024 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI intimidation protest restrictive law censorship Read more
Threats against Indigenous environmental defenders; protest over new Machu Pichu ticketing system Published at 10.04.2024 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption indigenous groups women intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist protest public vilification extractive industries restrictive law HRD acquitted censorship surveillance HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Ongoing attacks against environmental defenders, with one park ranger killed Published at 16.07.2024 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid women intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing protest extractive industries restrictive law HRD threatened Read more
Another Kakataibo leader killed; new report finds top state officials potentially liable in protest deaths Published at 10.09.2024 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist HRD killing criminal defamation protest public vilification internet restriction restrictive law HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
New law restricts foreign media, terrorism charges target Palestinian Citizens in Israel Published at 31.10.2024 Country Israel Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship youth refugees and migrants CSO closure intimidation harassment attack on journalist labour rights public vilification torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
“Foreign agent” law introduced to parliament, law banning “LGBTQI+ propaganda" passed Published at 13.08.2024 Country Bulgaria Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI labour rights protest restrictive law Read more
Controversial media law passed Published at 20.07.2024 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women journalist detained religious groups minority groups intimidation negative court ruling labour rights excessive force protest political interference restrictive law access to info. law protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
At least three Indigenous leaders murdered; Attacks on journalists raise press freedom concerns Published at 05.09.2024 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid attack on journalist HRD detained HRD killing negative court ruling criminal defamation protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
Another Pataxó leader killed; Lawsuits and legal threats against journalists continue Published at 21.04.2024 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women office raid attack on HRD intimidation positive CS development HRD detained HRD killing negative court ruling criminal defamation protest prevention of protest restrictive law private sector censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Fiji: Police continue to block march on Palestine while university unions hold strike despite threats of pay dock Published at 12.11.2024 Country Fiji Category Latest Developments Tags: youth labour rights prevention of protest restrictive law bureaucratic restriction Read more
Expulsan a 135 personas presas políticas y cierran 1500 OSC en un mes Published at 15.11.2024 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups office raid CSO closure minority groups intimidation release of HRDs religious groups attack on journalist travel ban public vilification restrictive law censorship Read more
Nepal: Activists and online critics arrested to stifle dissent as journalists remain at risk Published at 18.11.2024 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption women intimidation positive CS development HRD detained excessive force restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Crackdown on Palestine solidarity encampments Published at 12.07.2024 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid attack on HRD intimidation HRD detained excessive force public vilification censorship surveillance positive court ruling attack on journalist negative court ruling labour rights protest violent protest restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Arbitrary detention of HRD as crackdown intensifies ahead of presidential elections Published at 25.07.2024 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption journalist detained intimidation HRD detained attack on journalist protest public vilification restrictive law censorship access to info. law Read more
