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Anti-Homosexuality Act signed into law, vocal government critic shot dead
- Published at
- 30.06.2023
- Country
- Uganda
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- youth
- sexual assault
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
WHRD Faces malicious threats and online attacks
- Published at
- 15.08.2023
- Country
- Syria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- religious groups
- harassment
- public vilification
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
Saudi Authorities continue to target women activists
- Published at
- 31.08.2023
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- release of HRDs
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Bangladesh: Government ramps up persecution, smear campaign against activists while attacks on the opposition persist
- Published at
- 08.09.2023
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- labour rights
- enforced disappearance
- public vilification
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
La tercera toma de Lima se saldó con la detención de manifestantes
- Published at
- 25.08.2023
- Country
- Peru
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
CSOs raise concern about new draft Cybercrimes law
- Published at
- 31.08.2023
- Country
- Jordan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- protest
- public vilification
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
Myanmar: Despite arrests, torture and failure of ASEAN, activists continue to mobilise against the junta
- Published at
- 19.09.2023
- Country
- Myanmar
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- youth
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- labour rights
- enforced disappearance
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Iran cracks down on dissent on first anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death in custody
- Published at
- 26.09.2023
- Country
- Iran
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- CSO closure
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
In Somalia and Somaliland, no reprieve is in sight for journalists
- Published at
- 07.07.2023
- Country
- Somalia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- religious groups
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
Repressive laws targeting civil society and media proposed, activists attacked
- Published at
- 13.04.2023
- Country
- Bosnia & Herzegovina
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- non state actors
Republika Srpska moves forward with “foreign agents law” despite public outcry
- Published at
- 30.09.2023
- Country
- Bosnia & Herzegovina
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- restrictive law
- women
- criminal defamation
Vietnam: Criminalisation and ill-treatment of activists persists as government marks one year on the Human Rights Council
- Published at
- 05.10.2023
- Country
- Vietnam
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- minority groups
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Indonesia: Crackdown on activists, expression and protests including in Papua as government seeks Human Rights Council membership
- Published at
- 06.10.2023
- Country
- Indonesia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- place restrictions
- indigenous groups
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- private sector
- land rights
Civic space closing ahead of local elections, controversial plans to change constitution, says human rights group
- Published at
- 30.04.2023
- Country
- Central African Republic
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- censorship
Mongolia: UN raises concerns around investigation into environmental activist and need to amend human rights defenders law
- Published at
- 10.10.2023
- Country
- Mongolia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- women
- environmental rights
Protests raise awareness of women’s rights, demand stronger protections against domestic violence
- Published at
- 01.04.2023
- Country
- Croatia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- place restrictions
- women
- religious groups
- labour rights
- protest
- restrictive law
- people with disabilities
- environmental rights
Philippines: Activists face judicial harassment, abductions and being designated as terrorists
- Published at
- 11.10.2023
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
Sri Lanka: Journalists and activists targeted, protests stifled and new restrictive laws proposed
- Published at
- 13.10.2023
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- surveillance
Vanuatu: Citizens holds protest against political instability while civil society submits information ahead of rights review
- Published at
- 17.10.2023
- Country
- Vanuatu
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- protest
Papua New Guinea: Attack on media workers, flags taken down while mining company forced to talk to communities
- Published at
- 17.10.2023
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- environmental rights
- non state actors