Indigenous groups' rights violated in loss of land and livelihood to oil spill Published at 31.10.2020 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling excessive force labour rights protest extractive industries journalist detained Read more
Continúa la polarización tras las elecciones presidenciales en Bolivia Published at 16.12.2020 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption protest extractive industries indigenous groups environmental rights women non state actors HRD threatened intimidation HRD detained HRD prosecuted attack on journalist positive court ruling self censorship Read more
Advocacy groups and activists continue campaign against mining projects in PNG despite threats Published at 23.11.2020 Country Papua New Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: extractive industries HRD threatened land rights environmental rights intimidation Read more
Revueltas en Perú tras la destitución del presidente Published at 02.12.2020 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: youth killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment attack on HRD indigenous groups protest disruption HRD killing excessive force positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling labour rights protest sexual assault extractive industries HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights land rights Read more
#KilltheBill protests continue amid police violence; Extinction Rebellion co-founder arrested Published at 21.05.2021 Country United Kingdom Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction protestor(s) detained refugees and migrants attack on journalist restrictive law HRD detained excessive force HRD acquitted protest public vilification people with disabilities extractive industries positive court ruling violent protest environmental rights Read more
Violent attack on Indigenous peoples and surveillance of defenders demanding justice for Berta Published at 10.06.2021 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: protest attack on HRD HRD threatened public vilification surveillance environmental rights intimidation women positive CS development extractive industries indigenous groups Read more
Concern for violations against journalists in South Sudan ahead of the 2021 election Published at 10.02.2021 Country South Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights journalist detained labour rights extractive industries attack on HRD torture/ill-treatment protest Read more
Colombia on alert with increasing massacres, social leaders killed and repression of protests Published at 23.09.2020 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship youth intimidation torture/ill-treatment HRD killing protest excessive force indigenous groups non state actors killing of journalist attack on journalist labour rights killing of protestors extractive industries women minority groups violent protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained environmental rights land rights Read more
An environmental defender and a communicator killed in Ecuador in early 2021 Published at 01.04.2021 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist HRD prosecuted HRD killing environmental rights labour rights extractive industries protest disruption indigenous groups women intimidation protest attack on journalist Read more
Canada: Police restricts press access to environmental protests Published at 28.06.2021 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption minority groups intimidation negative court ruling labour rights protest extractive industries restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Far-right targets anti-racism activist Published at 30.03.2021 Country Portugal Category Latest Developments Tags: extractive industries restrictive law minority groups surveillance intimidation harassment labour rights HRD threatened protest public vilification non state actors Read more
Ecuador: asesinan a un comunicador y a un defensor del medioambiente a principios de 2021 Published at 07.04.2021 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups women intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing protest killing of journalist extractive industries HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Uso da Lei de Segurança Nacional para silenciar críticos no Brasil Published at 24.05.2021 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protestor(s) detained women indigenous groups HRD prosecuted positive CS development attack on journalist protest environmental rights land rights youth office raid attack on HRD intimidation HRD detained HRD killing internet restriction killing of journalist access to info. law private sector extractive industries non state actors positive court ruling restrictive law Read more
Dictatorship-era National Security Law used to intimidate critics in Brazil Published at 11.05.2021 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women office raid attack on HRD HRD killing intimidation youth killing of journalist HRD detained access to info. law private sector non state actors positive court ruling indigenous groups positive CS development environmental rights attack on journalist protest internet restriction extractive industries restrictive law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
Canada: Natural gas pipeline project on Wet’suwet’en territory sparks national protests Published at 26.03.2020 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained extractive industries time,place restrictions protest disruption indigenous groups environmental rights intimidation harassment censorship labour rights protest journalist detained land rights Read more
Cases of hate speech; climate protesters arrested Published at 19.05.2021 Country Norway Category Latest Developments Tags: extractive industries environmental rights protestor(s) detained positive court ruling protest Read more
Ecuador: criminalisation of environmental defenders and bills affecting freedom of expression Published at 22.07.2021 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law HRD prosecuted women indigenous groups intimidation environmental rights positive CS development HRD detained attack on journalist protest extractive industries non state actors Read more
Communities impacted by mining and oil extraction lead wave of protests in Peru Published at 02.12.2021 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protest extractive industries restrictive law HRD acquitted HRD threatened intimidation HRD detained criminal defamation non state actors women HRD prosecuted indigenous groups release of HRDs attack on journalist negative court ruling environmental rights land rights Read more
Manifestaciones contra la violencia de género y ataques contra las oficinas de una organización LGBT Published at 04.08.2021 Country Spain Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted LGBTI women intimidation harassment negative court ruling protest extractive industries protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Criminalización de los defensores del medioambiente y leyes sobre a la libertad de expresión Published at 28.07.2021 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights women indigenous groups intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist protest extractive industries restrictive law non state actors Read more
Protests over gender-based violence, office of LGBTI rights organisation vandalised Published at 29.07.2021 Country Spain Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment negative court ruling protest extractive industries protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted LGBTI women intimidation environmental rights Read more
