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Prominent Hong Kong activists arrested after weeks of police violence at protests
Published at
30.08.2019
Country
China
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- protest
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
Killing of environmental defender highlights ongoing violence against HRD
Published at
20.10.2024
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- killing of journalist
- restrictive law
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
- land rights
Civil society raises concerns about detention of activist and restrictive social media law as anti-corruption protests erupt in Mongolia
Published at
02.03.2023
Country
Mongolia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
Arrests and attacks on activists persist in Myanmar as civil society slams Hun Sen’s rogue diplomacy
Published at
17.01.2022
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- protest
- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
More HRDs murdered: 3 killed in 5 days as civil society calls for better protection mechanisms
Published at
25.05.2018
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- HRD killing
- protest
- public vilification
- killing of journalist
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights
Swedish activist Greta Thunberg inspires climate protest around the globe
Published at
28.03.2019
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- environmental rights
- protest
Media independence faces challenges ahead of elections; Community protests to denounce police killing
Published at
14.10.2025
Country
Jamaica
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
Civil society groups forced to disband as activists and critics prosecuted in Hong Kong
Published at
19.11.2021
Country
Hong Kong
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- CSO closure
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Moldovan activists decry worsening conditions for civil society and journalists
Published at
15.03.2017
Country
Moldova
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- access to info. law
- harassment
Elections marred by escalating organised crime violence, surge in attacks on journalists and media workers
Published at
27.11.2023
Country
Ecuador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- protest
- extractive industries
- violent protest
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
- environmental rights
- land rights
Killing of student prompts united civil society response to closing space
Published at
20.03.2018
Country
Tanzania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
More than a thousand killed in Myanmar as repression of activists continues unabated
Published at
26.08.2021
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
Summary: Opposition activists face pressure ahead of presidential elections, bloggers targeted
Published at
05.11.2021
Country
Uzbekistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
Protests organised by activists banned ahead of 23rd August elections
Published at
18.08.2017
Country
Angola
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- time,place restrictions
- non state actors
Thousands of activists, indigenous groups and others rally around environmental concerns
Published at
23.05.2018
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- youth
- indigenous groups
- refugees and migrants
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Civil society intensifies calls to release jailed activists, journalists
Published at
12.10.2020
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- LGBTI
- access to info. law
- office raid
- intimidation
Bill threatens media independence, activist arrested amidst Mozambique's disputed elections
Published at
26.02.2025
Country
Zimbabwe
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- transnational repression
- HRD detained
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
Persecution of activists and journalists continues following rubber stamp elections in Vietnam
Published at
14.07.2021
Country
Vietnam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- indigenous groups
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted