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Canada’s 2025 election year marked by rising disinformation and new federal and provincial laws curbing civic freedoms
Published at
21.07.2025
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- LGBTI
- indigenous groups
- women
- religious groups
- minority groups
- intimidation
- transnational repression
- positive CS development
- youth
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- environmental rights
Parliament votes to establish committee to investigate decades of attacks against journalists
Published at
14.04.2025
Country
Montenegro
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- youth
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- labour rights
- protest
- political interference
- people with disabilities
Protests on workers’ rights and local concerns; Journalists face threats and discreditation
Published at
10.01.2025
Country
Kosovo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- political interference
- access to info. law
- environmental rights
Protesters mobilise in response to deadly floods and femicide
Published at
19.12.2024
Country
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
Investigative journalist faces further threats, Republika Srpska President announces criminal probe into USAID recipients
Published at
26.02.2025
Country
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- political interference
“Foreign agent” law adopted, in Republika Srpska, political pressure and intimidation of independent media increases
Published at
10.07.2025
Country
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- youth
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- protest
- public vilification
- political interference
- restrictive law
- environmental rights
Supreme Court ruling against newspaper sparks debate on press freedom as Jamaica slips in RSF global index; Protest held to denounce rise in police abuses
Published at
06.07.2025
Country
Jamaica
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- LGBTI
- negative court ruling
- protest
- public vilification
- women
Indonesia: Brutal crackdown on protests, arrests of activists and suppression of dissent in Papua as President marks one year in power
Published at
24.10.2025
Country
Indonesia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- enforced disappearance
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- positive court ruling
- women
- indigenous groups
- minority groups
- attack on journalist
- protest
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights
- youth
Watchdogs raise concerns about escalating hostility towards media
Published at
25.04.2025
Country
Albania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- protest
- public vilification
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Journalists obstructed at opposition protest rejecting election results
Published at
17.06.2025
Country
Albania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- minority groups
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- public vilification
- access to info. law
WHRDs at risk of execution with targeted death sentences for peaceful activism
Published at
26.10.2025
Country
Iran
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD prosecuted
Women, HRDs, Migrant support NGOs, journalists & online critics face systematic violations
Published at
26.10.2025
Country
Libya
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- non state actors
- women
- refugees and migrants
- release of HRDs
- negative court ruling
- protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- youth
Philippines: Crackdown and arrest of anti-corruption protesters and ongoing targeting of activists
Published at
27.10.2025
Country
Philippines
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- labour rights
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Defence lawyers call out abuse of law to surveil climate and social activists
Published at
24.05.2025
Country
Switzerland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- surveillance
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- political interference
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Journalist's car set on fire, motives unkown
Published at
10.01.2025
Country
North Macedonia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- minority groups
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- environmental rights
CSOs working with marginalised groups forced to suspend operations due to U.S. funding cuts
Published at
08.03.2025
Country
North Macedonia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
Broad crackdown on people commemorating the anniversary of the declaration of the Republic in Yemen
Published at
28.10.2025
Country
Yemen
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- journalist detained
- non state actors
Authorities Tighten Rights Clampdown in Western Sahara, Youths hold mass Protests
Published at
28.10.2025
Country
Morocco
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
Unprecedented police crackdown on pension protests; Environmental defenders prosecuted for opposing mining project in Mendoza
Published at
17.05.2025
Country
Argentina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- sexual assault
- extractive industries
- torture/ill-treatment
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- access to info. law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Union leader and journalist killed as HRDs face attacks and criminalisation
Published at
05.04.2025
Country
Peru
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- transnational repression
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- killing of journalist
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights