Honduras’ undue restrictions on expression and police abuse of emergency powers during COVID-19 Published at 22.05.2020 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD killing excessive force protest women attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment positive CS development HRD detained restrictive law Read more
Concern over crackdown on opposition and dissenters ahead of 2020 elections Published at 26.05.2020 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained youth attack on HRD intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained criminal defamation protest internet restriction killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment political interference censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Continued concerns about privacy and freedoms in Australia, following civic space rating downgrade Published at 27.05.2020 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling refugees and migrants environmental rights protestor(s) detained surveillance protest Read more
Calls for more PPE and testing amid coronavirus outbreak in Mexico Published at 27.05.2020 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist women journalist detained intimidation attack on journalist labour rights protest Read more
Peaceful Assembly affected by COVID-19 restrictions Published at 28.05.2020 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest attack on HRD CSO closure protest Read more
Systematic persecution of CSO activists; attacks on freedom of expression and assembly continue Published at 20.05.2020 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest excessive force protestor(s) detained prevention of protest political interference censorship HRD threatened women restrictive law protest disruption office raid intimidation minority groups journalist detained release of HRDs harassment HRD detained HRD killing negative court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
Italians find ways to peacefully assemble despite COVID-19 pandemic Published at 26.05.2020 Country Italy Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights harassment attack on journalist protest Read more
Aumenta la represión policial en el segundo aniversario de las movilizaciones multitudinarias Published at 26.05.2020 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment intimidation harassment censorship HRD killing excessive force protest Read more
Pandemia de covid-19: líderes sociales y periodistas en creciente peligro Published at 27.05.2020 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest violent protest attack on HRD intimidation protestor(s) detained harassment surveillance HRD killing excessive force HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Civic space concerns reinforced by COVID-19 response Published at 27.05.2020 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment criminal defamation LGBTI bureaucratic restriction negative court ruling time,place restrictions women internet restriction censorship restrictive law positive court ruling protest disruption attack on journalist protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Crackdown on dissent and independent journalism during COVID-19 Published at 11.05.2020 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment excessive force killing of protestors protest sexual assault journalist detained women HRD prosecuted Read more
Social leaders and journalists at increased risk during COVID-19 Published at 21.05.2020 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on HRD surveillance intimidation HRD killing excessive force protest violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Clampdown on expression online persists as Laos slips further down the press freedom rankings Published at 29.05.2020 Country Laos Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups criminal defamation censorship HRD detained labour rights protest land rights Read more
Legislation proposed by Uruguay’s new government could be a setback for human rights Published at 29.05.2020 Country Uruguay Category Latest Developments Tags: protest restrictive law Read more
Response to coronavirus saves lives, but complicates daily life Published at 28.04.2020 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women labour rights protest Read more
COVID-19 pandemic: journalists attacked and intimidated while official threatens media Published at 01.06.2020 Country Liberia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Legislación propuesta por el nuevo gobierno podría suponer un revés para los DD. HH. Published at 05.06.2020 Country Uruguay Category Latest Developments Tags: protest restrictive law Read more
Covid-19: restricción excesiva de la libertad de expresión y abuso de los poderes de emergencia Published at 05.06.2020 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: protest women attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment positive CS development HRD detained HRD killing excessive force restrictive law Read more
Police brutality a continuing crisis in Kenya Published at 04.06.2020 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption killing of protestors restrictive law censorship negative court ruling labour rights protest Read more
Spread of coronavirus and emergency safety measures put pressure on civic freedoms Published at 20.04.2020 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law bureaucratic restriction time,place restrictions positive court ruling religious groups minority groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist labour rights protest access to info. law Read more
Concerns over democratic decline, with transgender rights and freedom of speech under attack Published at 05.06.2020 Country Hungary Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI restrictive law harassment censorship labour rights protest Read more
