Intimidation of human rights defenders continues in Cuba Published at 28.09.2016 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: women protest disruption prevention of protest intimidation harassment travel ban HRD detained Read more
LGBTI activists, protestors and journalists targeted in Uganda Published at 07.10.2016 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation LGBTI women HRD detained protest protest disruption prevention of protest Read more
LGBTI rights threatened as civic space shrinks in Tanzania Published at 07.10.2016 Country Tanzania Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI prevention of protest surveillance public vilification Read more
Demonstrations violently suppressed in Nigeria Published at 07.10.2016 Country Nigeria Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest protest disruption censorship excessive force Read more
Tensions in Kashmir Reach Boiling Point Published at 11.10.2016 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling minority groups travel ban negative court ruling excessive force prevention of protest killing of protestors private sector non state actors Read more
High Court upholds ban on protests Published at 14.10.2016 Country Zimbabwe Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship prevention of protest negative court ruling public vilification Read more
Free association curtailed through denial of registration, travel bans Published at 11.11.2016 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling refusal of registration prevention of protest bureaucratic restriction time,place restrictions travel ban attack on journalist Read more
Temporary protest ban sparks calls for change to peaceful assembly regulation Published at 21.10.2016 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: time,place restrictions prevention of protest protest Read more
Activist arrested for holding allegedly unauthorised demonstration Published at 21.10.2016 Country Malawi Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction prevention of protest HRD detained protest Read more
Authorities quell dissent as referendum success consolidates state power Published at 09.11.2016 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation attack on HRD harassment attack on journalist excessive force prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment Read more
Killing of jaffna students prompts unrest in northern Sri Lanka Published at 26.10.2016 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest religious groups minority groups HRD killing excessive force protest Read more
Turkish authorities suspend 370 CSOs as efforts to eradicate dissent escalate Published at 17.11.2016 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment protest disruption CSO closure HRD detained HRD killing labour rights prevention of protest killing of protestors time,place restrictions Read more
Protest bans in Kano as at least ten protestors shot dead Published at 19.12.2016 Country Nigeria Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force prevention of protest killing of protestors religious groups HRD detained protest Read more
Free expression on Twitter carries a heavy penalty in Bahrain Published at 21.11.2016 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment prevention of protest time,place restrictions HRD detained negative court ruling censorship Read more
Cuban authorities step up targetted repression of civil society, media and protestors Published at 22.11.2016 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid attack on journalist prevention of protest intimidation censorship HRD detained Read more
Increasingly Blurred Lines Between State and Media Independence In Croatia Published at 13.09.2016 Country Croatia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship prevention of protest protest Read more
Activist speaks to CIVICUS about conditions for citizen action in the Philippines Published at 22.11.2016 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: time,place restrictions prevention of protest excessive force Read more
Brutal repression of protests against Nicaragua Canal Published at 15.12.2016 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest intimidation harassment censorship excessive force protest Read more
Tougher laws choke civil society independence in Bangladesh Published at 15.12.2016 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction harassment HRD detained bureaucratic restriction indigenous groups excessive force enforced disappearance censorship prevention of protest time,place restrictions minority groups release of HRDs attack on journalist protest Read more
Concerted crackdown on civil society in the wake of Castro's death Published at 13.01.2017 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid protest disruption prevention of protest intimidation harassment attack on journalist protest Read more
Dissidents in Gabon tortured, harrassed and arbitrarily detained Published at 08.02.2017 Country Gabon Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest enforced disappearance prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction censorship Read more
