Suppression of journalists and activists by Bangladesh ruling party and supporters intensifying Published at 09.09.2020 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist HRD detained criminal defamation enforced disappearance restrictive law time,place restrictions censorship youth HRD threatened HRD prosecuted protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation harassment Read more
Enforced disappearances and arbitrary detentions increase in Venezuela during pandemic Published at 03.07.2020 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction killing of protestors censorship protestor(s) detained people with disabilities non state actors youth indigenous groups intimidation protest enforced disappearance Read more
UN expert’s mandate renewed, Christians face continued persecution Published at 12.10.2020 Country Eritrea Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance religious groups Read more
Activists and journalists subjected to threats, offices independent weekly set on fire Published at 31.10.2020 Country Mozambique Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation HRD killing excessive force enforced disappearance prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment non state actors women positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened protest disruption Read more
Closing civic space in Brazil: censorship, harassment and attacks on journalists and activists Published at 18.12.2020 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: protest violent protest intimidation harassment HRD detained political interference HRD killing excessive force enforced disappearance censorship HRD prosecuted non state actors women environmental rights indigenous groups minority groups positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling land rights Read more
Targeting of human rights defenders and enforced disappearances in Pakistan continue Published at 14.12.2020 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance harassment HRD prosecuted Read more
Widespread anti-government protests across Cuba Published at 15.07.2021 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: protest internet restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained protest disruption intimidation HRD detained excessive force public vilification enforced disappearance killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment non state actors LGBTI women release of HRDs attack on journalist Read more
China continues Hong Kong crackdown, persecution of activists and journalists for their reporting Published at 21.01.2021 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: youth minority groups surveillance HRD detained negative court ruling enforced disappearance restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Protestas antigubernamentales generalizadas en toda Cuba Published at 19.07.2021 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation HRD detained excessive force public vilification journalist detained protestor(s) detained enforced disappearance killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment non state actors LGBTI women release of HRDs attack on journalist protest internet restriction protest disruption Read more
WORSENING CLIMATE FOR FREE SPEECH: SPATE OF THREATS AND ATTACKS AGAINST JOURNALISTS AND ACTIVISTS Published at 24.05.2021 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development attack on journalist youth protest disruption office raid intimidation harassment labour rights HRD detained public vilification protest enforced disappearance prevention of protest surveillance positive court ruling women restrictive law Read more
Arbitrary detentions and attacks on Hmong in Laos as rubber-stamp elections held Published at 26.04.2021 Country Laos Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance indigenous groups religious groups minority groups Read more
HRDs and journalists remain under threat Published at 25.05.2021 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling enforced disappearance women journalist detained restrictive law positive CS development HRD detained Read more
Arbitrary detentions continue as Nicaragua announces decision to withdraw from OAS Published at 02.12.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance youth women harassment travel ban HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Systematic persecution of activists, journalists and critics in mainland China and Hong Kong Published at 19.05.2021 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling journalist detained HRD prosecuted labour rights enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment minority groups intimidation restrictive law harassment travel ban censorship HRD detained HRD killing Read more
Fear and self-censorship in Cuba following mass anti-government protests Published at 29.07.2021 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship youth women protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted surveillance HRD detained public vilification enforced disappearance internet restriction journalist detained Read more
Persecution of activists and journalists continues following rubber stamp elections in Vietnam Published at 14.07.2021 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained women indigenous groups HRD detained negative court ruling enforced disappearance HRD prosecuted Read more
Miedo y autocensura tras las manifestaciones multitudinarias contra el Gobierno Published at 03.08.2021 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship youth women surveillance HRD detained public vilification enforced disappearance internet restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Reprisals against Hmong, religious freedom violations and search for Sombath continues Published at 01.11.2021 Country Laos Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance indigenous groups refugees and migrants religious groups minority groups protest Read more
Journalists covering Bangladesh face criminalisation, vilification and false copyright claims Published at 01.09.2021 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance refugees and migrants restrictive law censorship journalist detained criminal defamation public vilification Read more
Colombia: four months since the beginning of National Strike Published at 01.10.2021 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest LGBTI sexual assault protestor(s) detained HRD threatened land rights youth killing of protestors attack on journalist attack on HRD women intimidation censorship HRD killing excessive force labour rights indigenous groups surveillance public vilification enforced disappearance non state actors killing of journalist minority groups protest Read more
Colombia: se cumplen cuatro meses desde el inicio del paro nacional Published at 12.10.2021 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth attack on HRD censorship intimidation women HRD killing labour rights LGBTI protestor(s) detained land rights excessive force surveillance public vilification HRD threatened enforced disappearance indigenous groups non state actors killing of journalist sexual assault attack on journalist prevention of protest protest killing of protestors minority groups Read more
