Raids on trade unions and arrests of unionists as South Korea’s human rights record is reviewed by the UN Published at 06.04.2023 Country South Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment labour rights protest criminal defamation restrictive law Read more
Venezuela: continued harassment of civil society groups and journalists Published at 06.04.2023 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment labour rights protest public vilification bureaucratic restriction censorship non state actors 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
En Cuba, los periodistas son blanco de amenazas y detenciones Published at 12.04.2023 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women harassment travel ban HRD detained internet restriction journalist detained surveillance private sector 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
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
Guatemalan journalists under investigation Published at 13.04.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment negative court ruling protest killing of journalist HRD prosecuted Read more
Thailand: Activists prosecuted for royal defamation, face travel restrictions while child protesters targeted Published at 19.04.2023 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: youth refugees and migrants harassment HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation surveillance 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
Land rights defenders evicted and persecuted Published at 21.04.2023 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment HRD detained HRD threatened 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
Renewed call for action after smear campaign against Emilia Șercan Published at 24.04.2023 Country Romania Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment women protest Read more
Kuwaiti authorities deport writer and Bedoon rights defender Dr Mona Kareem Published at 25.04.2023 Country Kuwait Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment travel ban minority groups Read more
Authorities continue harassment of activist Abdullah Al-Maliki Published at 25.04.2023 Country Qatar Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment torture/ill-treatment Read more
Cambodia: Ongoing assault on civic space including physical attacks, criminalisation of the opposition, as election draws near Published at 26.04.2023 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption women intimidation harassment negative court ruling torture/ill-treatment restrictive law protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
Singapore continues to silence dissent with suspension of human rights lawyer and investigation, harassment of activists Published at 27.04.2023 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment negative court ruling criminal defamation restrictive law censorship Read more
Investigan a periodistas guatemaltecos Published at 01.05.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment negative court ruling protest killing of journalist HRD prosecuted Read more
Media under attack during and after the presidential election Published at 31.03.2023 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women indigenous groups harassment positive CS development attack on journalist protest criminal defamation public vilification non state actors Read more
Hong Kong: Authorities continue to use national security and sedition laws to detain activists and criminalise dissent Published at 04.05.2023 Country Hong Kong Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women intimidation harassment HRD detained negative court ruling labour rights criminal defamation prevention of protest restrictive law bureaucratic restriction HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Press freedom under attack: two journalists handed down heavy prison sentences; two media outlets suspended Published at 24.04.2023 Country Togo Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling place restrictions time, intimidation harassment negative court ruling prevention of protest journalist detained Read more
