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Civic space closing ahead of local elections, controversial plans to change constitution, says human rights group
- Published at
- 30.04.2023
- Country
- Central African Republic
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- censorship
DRC: Over 50 killed in protest; renowned journalist arrested, prosecuted
- Published at
- 10.10.2023
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Mongolia: UN raises concerns around investigation into environmental activist and need to amend human rights defenders law
- Published at
- 10.10.2023
- Country
- Mongolia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- women
- environmental rights
DRC: New press law and Digital Code: certain press offences remain criminalised
- Published at
- 03.05.2023
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
Philippines: Activists face judicial harassment, abductions and being designated as terrorists
- Published at
- 11.10.2023
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
Sri Lanka: Journalists and activists targeted, protests stifled and new restrictive laws proposed
- Published at
- 13.10.2023
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- surveillance
RDC : une manifestation fait une cinquantaine de morts ; arrestation et poursuites contre un journaliste de renom
- Published at
- 16.10.2023
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Bangladesh: Government continues targeting activists and criminalising opposition members ahead of UN human rights review
- Published at
- 23.10.2023
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Cambodia: Criminalisation of activists and the opposition continues following sham elections and transfer of political power
- Published at
- 23.10.2023
- Country
- Cambodia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- travel ban
- negative court ruling
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights
Civic space violations continue in Senegal: protesters killed, HRD and journalists judicially harassed
- Published at
- 24.10.2023
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Cuba: Government authorities crack down on activists and journalists during the G77+China Summit
- Published at
- 25.10.2023
- Country
- Cuba
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Intimidation against KISA continues amidst violent attacks against migrants and refugees.
- Published at
- 02.10.2023
- Country
- Cyprus
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- refugees and migrants
Crackdown on Bedoon Rights Defenders unabating, Draft Law to restrict Freedom of Expression
- Published at
- 17.10.2023
- Country
- Kuwait
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- minority groups
- harassment
- HRD detained
Journalists face difficult civic space environment
- Published at
- 13.10.2023
- Country
- South Sudan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- positive CS development
- HRD threatened
- intimidation
Journalists and environmental HRDs face threats and attacks
- Published at
- 10.10.2023
- Country
- Uganda
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- CSO closure
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- environmental rights
- land rights
Proposed anti-LGBTQI+ Law imposes harsher penalties
- Published at
- 10.10.2023
- Country
- Lebanon
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- harassment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
HRD killed, CSOs villified, protests documented
- Published at
- 20.10.2023
- Country
- South Africa
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- killing of protestors
- censorship
- environmental rights
- land rights
Les violations de l’espace civique se poursuivent: des manifestants tués, des journalistes et des défenseurs des droits de l’homme harcelés par la justice
- Published at
- 29.10.2023
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
India: Raids on journalists and activists escalate while those reporting on Manipur and Kashmir are silenced
- Published at
- 30.10.2023
- Country
- India
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- enforced disappearance
- internet restriction
- extractive industries
- political interference
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- land rights
More INGOs declared “undesirable”, Crimean activist sentenced to 15 years in prison for pro-Ukrainian protest
- Published at
- 18.07.2023
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- CSO closure
- harassment
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights