Ongoing attacks against environmental defenders, with one park ranger killed Published at 16.07.2024 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid women intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing protest extractive industries restrictive law HRD threatened Read more
Crackdown on Peaceful Assembly and Expression amidst Israel's bombardment in Palestine Published at 12.04.2024 Country Israel Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth protest disruption women refugees and migrants intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained labour rights protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction censorship protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Anti-terrorist unit chief threatens civil society, civic activist brutally beaten for filming vandals Published at 12.01.2024 Country Montenegro Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women attack on HRD intimidation labour rights criminal defamation protest environmental rights Read more
Journalists and activists killed in Mexico amidst widespread impunity Published at 14.03.2024 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation HRD killing public vilification enforced disappearance killing of journalist censorship non state actors LGBTI women indigenous groups refugees and migrants positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling labour rights protest extractive industries violent protest political interference journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Raids in NGO offices over alleged illegal activities spark controversy Published at 31.03.2024 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women office raid minority groups intimidation labour rights protest public vilification political interference people with disabilities protestor(s) detained Read more
Controversial media law passed Published at 20.07.2024 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women journalist detained religious groups minority groups intimidation negative court ruling labour rights excessive force protest political interference restrictive law access to info. law protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
Colombia’s crisis: wave of violence against human rights defenders; Tear gas and stun grenades disrupt peaceful Women’s Day March Published at 11.04.2024 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid minority groups women attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation protest public vilification killing of journalist enabling law HRD threatened non state actors Read more
New laws against "eco-vandals" and defamation target activists and journalists Published at 31.01.2024 Country Italy Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on journalist labour rights criminal defamation public vilification internet restriction political interference censorship access to info. law HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Police assault schoolchildren with batons at pro-Palestine protest Published at 15.10.2024 Country Italy Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption office raid women intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Another Pataxó leader killed; Lawsuits and legal threats against journalists continue Published at 21.04.2024 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women office raid attack on HRD intimidation positive CS development HRD detained HRD killing negative court ruling criminal defamation protest prevention of protest restrictive law private sector censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Peace activists threatened, harassed in social media campaign Published at 30.05.2024 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women attack on HRD CSO closure intimidation attack on journalist labour rights criminal defamation public vilification prevention of protest political interference bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained Read more
Protests against racism and police violence, restrictions on climate and Palestine solidarity protests Published at 01.11.2024 Country Portugal Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption women minority groups intimidation excessive force criminal defamation labour rights protest censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Parliament votes not to decriminalise assisted abortion; Activists acquitted for 2020 protests over abortion ban Published at 16.11.2024 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: women refugees and migrants intimidation positive CS development labour rights protest HRD acquitted surveillance Read more
Nepal: Activists and online critics arrested to stifle dissent as journalists remain at risk Published at 18.11.2024 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption women intimidation positive CS development HRD detained excessive force restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
"Agents of influence" bill reintroduced; protests repressed, press freedom under attack Published at 01.11.2024 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption office raid CSO closure intimidation travel ban excessive force prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment censorship LGBTI women refugees and migrants minority groups attack on journalist labour rights protest violent protest political interference journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Growing threats to civic freedoms in the USA Published at 04.11.2024 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption women attack on HRD CSO closure intimidation surveillance attack on journalist labour rights protest public vilification prevention of protest time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained private sector Read more
India: Death of human rights defender and continued repression of dissent highlights risks facing activists Published at 20.11.2024 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women minority groups intimidation harassment HRD detained labour rights bureaucratic restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
China: Human rights defenders criminalised as well as face harassment, surveillance and transnational repression Published at 27.11.2024 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women minority groups transnational repression harassment HRD detained labour rights protest censorship journalist detained surveillance HRD prosecuted Read more
Hong Kong: Jailing of 45 pro-democracy activists, Stand News editors and critics highlights climate of repression Published at 28.11.2024 Country Hong Kong Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation restrictive law bureaucratic restriction HRD prosecuted Read more
Mongolia: Civic freedoms at risk as prominent journalist jailed in closed-door hearings and protests against Putin‘s visit disrupted Published at 03.12.2024 Country Mongolia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women harassment restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Afghanistan: Arrests of activists and crackdown on journalists persists as the Taliban ramp up their controls on women Published at 18.12.2024 Country Afghanistan Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment HRD detained protest torture/ill-treatment censorship journalist detained Read more
