CSOs condemned harassment against activist Oscar Costero Published at 10.08.2023 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment labour rights protest public vilification censorship Read more
Pakistan: Journalists and activists criminalised and abducted while government seeks more powers Published at 11.08.2023 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained protest enforced disappearance restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Guinea: HRDs acquitted, but continue to face harassment; press freedom violations soar Published at 14.08.2023 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling place restrictions protest disruption release of HRDs harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction killing of protestors violent protest HRD acquitted censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Targeting of Journalists and media outlets intensifies as conflict escalates Published at 31.05.2023 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD killing negative court ruling protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
India: Ahead of the G20 summit, human rights defenders face raids, arrests and detention while impunity persists in Manipur Published at 17.08.2023 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption women minority groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained HRD killing excessive force internet restriction environmental rights Read more
Singapore: Anti-fake news POFMA law used to block news outlet, target critics as another law to regulate online content is passed Published at 18.08.2023 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship restrictive law LGBTI Read more
México: continúan las agresiones a periodistas Published at 12.09.2023 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD killing protest enforced disappearance killing of journalist environmental rights Read more
Anti-Homosexuality Act signed into law, vocal government critic shot dead Published at 30.06.2023 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption women youth sexual assault harassment attack on journalist HRD killing labour rights protest protestor(s) detained Read more
WHRD Faces malicious threats and online attacks Published at 15.08.2023 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD religious groups harassment public vilification HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Venezuela: OSC condenan el acoso al activista Óscar Costero Published at 12.09.2023 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment labour rights protest public vilification censorship Read more
Bangladesh: Government ramps up persecution, smear campaign against activists while attacks on the opposition persist Published at 08.09.2023 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women refugees and migrants intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD killing negative court ruling excessive force criminal defamation labour rights enforced disappearance public vilification torture/ill-treatment restrictive law time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained Read more
Guinée : des défenseurs des droits humains acquittés, mais toujours harcelés ; explosion des violations de la liberté de la presse Published at 21.08.2023 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling place restrictions protest disruption release of HRDs harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction killing of protestors violent protest HRD acquitted censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Hong Kong: Crackdown on dissent continues with warrants against activists in exile and harassment of their families Published at 13.09.2023 Country Hong Kong Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling intimidation harassment HRD detained negative court ruling public vilification restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Authorities use the criminal justice system to harass journalists and activists Published at 18.09.2023 Country Lebanon Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment negative court ruling criminal defamation protest censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Myanmar: Despite arrests, torture and failure of ASEAN, activists continue to mobilise against the junta Published at 19.09.2023 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption women youth harassment surveillance HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force criminal defamation labour rights enforced disappearance protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Internet activists subjected to retrial Published at 31.08.2023 Country Oman Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups release of HRDs harassment negative court ruling torture/ill-treatment censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Iran cracks down on dissent on first anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death in custody Published at 26.09.2023 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women CSO closure harassment HRD detained excessive force protest public vilification Read more
Journalists continue to be targeted systematically Published at 28.04.2023 Country Somalia Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs harassment attack on journalist negative court ruling protest journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Amendments re-criminalising defamation adopted despite protests Published at 03.08.2023 Country Bosnia & Herzegovina Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights criminal defamation protest public vilification restrictive law access to info. law Read more
Nepal: Environmental defenders at risk, journalists targeted and concerns around the new cyber security policy Published at 29.09.2023 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist protest restrictive law journalist detained environmental rights Read more
USA: Freedoms at risk with media raids and surveillance of protesters Published at 31.08.2023 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling office raid harassment negative court ruling protest restrictive law surveillance environmental rights Read more
