Protests met with detention and disruption, activists detained Published at 30.12.2022 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption harassment HRD detained protest prevention of protest protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Reprisals against activists documented in Madagascar Published at 04.01.2023 Country Madagascar Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption labour rights excessive force protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Widespread impunity for ‘Bloody January’ violations, pressure on media and targeting of activists Published at 18.03.2023 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women intimidation harassment attack on journalist negative court ruling protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law bureaucratic restriction HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
USA: Domestic terror charges for protesting sets dangerous new precedent Published at 20.03.2023 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI protest disruption refugees and migrants minority groups attack on journalist HRD killing negative court ruling excessive force protest bureaucratic restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Protests calling for climate change action and strikes by teachers in New Zealand Published at 21.03.2023 Country New Zealand Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights protestor(s) detained labour rights protest Read more
Australia: Protesters face arrest while security laws are putting press freedom at risk Published at 23.03.2023 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained excessive force environmental rights Read more
Turkish pop star arrested for comments, disinformation law passed, targeting of journalists Published at 07.12.2022 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women refugees and migrants CSO closure attack on journalist HRD detained labour rights protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Turkish Medical association targeted, media blackout following Istanbul bomb attack Published at 11.01.2023 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist labour rights protest internet restriction restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
New Patient Safety Act threatens right to strike Published at 19.10.2022 Country Finland Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights protestor(s) detained restrictive law Read more
Environmental rights protests; woman journalist smeared online Published at 13.10.2022 Country Netherlands Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment protest protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
A win for environmental rights activists; threats against journalists Published at 15.09.2022 Country Bosnia & Herzegovina Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment positive CS development excessive force protest censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Protests against rising cost of living, defamation case against journalist begins Published at 12.01.2023 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment labour rights protest prevention of protest people with disabilities protestor(s) detained Read more
Civil society push back against Separatism law, pension reforms & surveillance Published at 31.03.2023 Country France Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women refugees and migrants intimidation harassment surveillance excessive force labour rights protest violent protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Maldives: Concerns around the arrest of protesters, excessive force and the targeting of journalists Published at 12.04.2023 Country Maldives Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women refugees and migrants harassment attack on journalist negative court ruling excessive force protest labour rights torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
La société civile s'oppose à la loi contre le séparatisme, la réforme des retraites et l’intensification de la surveillance Published at 12.04.2023 Country France Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women refugees and migrants intimidation harassment surveillance excessive force protest labour rights violent protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Ecuadorean environmental defenders at risk Published at 12.04.2023 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women indigenous groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD killing protest public vilification killing of journalist extractive industries bureaucratic restriction private sector HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights land rights Read more
China: Human rights defenders jailed, protesters detained and activists harassed around the National People's Congress Published at 13.04.2023 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: women minority groups intimidation surveillance travel ban HRD detained negative court ruling protest enforced disappearance restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
UN called for stronger human rights commitments Published at 13.04.2023 Country Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women harassment attack on journalist excessive force bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained Read more
UN office faces termination, proposed Anti-Homosexuality Bill raises concerns Published at 19.04.2023 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption CSO closure intimidation harassment HRD detained criminal defamation positive court ruling LGBTI release of HRDs attack on journalist protest extractive industries political interference restrictive law HRD acquitted journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Activists mobilise on climate crisis Published at 05.01.2023 Country Netherlands Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption excessive force protest extractive industries protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
En Ecuador, el peligro acecha a las personas defensoras del medioambiente Published at 24.04.2023 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women indigenous groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD killing protest public vilification killing of journalist extractive industries private sector bureaucratic restriction HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights land rights Read more
