Libya: journalist abducted, tortured and murdered Published at 21.08.2018 Country Libya Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance killing of journalist torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction release of HRDs travel ban journalist detained Read more
An ever-closing space for dissent: India cracks down on human rights defenders Published at 31.08.2018 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation protest disruption release of HRDs women harassment HRD detained HRD killing censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
India: Routine Repression of Civil Society Published at 25.09.2018 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship journalist detained youth attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment HRD threatened HRD detained criminal defamation HRD prosecuted protest public vilification political interference non state actors Read more
Civic Space in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2018 Published at 02.10.2018 Country Bosnia & Herzegovina Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship prevention of protest self censorship positive CS development funding restriction protest disruption minority groups HRD detained LGBTI bureaucratic restriction excessive force women release of HRDs time,place restrictions criminal defamation attack on journalist public vilification labour rights refugees and migrants protest violent protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Kabila not running for another term, but human rights concerns persist Published at 27.09.2018 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted protest disruption intimidation harassment HRD detained public vilification prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment censorship release of HRDs attack on journalist negative court ruling protest restrictive law HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD threatened land rights Read more
Political opponents released from jail as opposition parties make strides in Parliament Published at 02.10.2018 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship release of HRDs Read more
Despite release of activists, suppression continues after ‘sham’ elections Published at 11.10.2018 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law positive court ruling women HRD prosecuted land rights release of HRDs travel ban criminal defamation Read more
Women are the main victims of State repression Published at 16.10.2018 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law journalist detained women intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained travel ban protest torture/ill-treatment protestor(s) detained Read more
Kazakhstan: Rapid shrinking of civic space and freedoms Published at 17.10.2018 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling criminal defamation protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained positive court ruling attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment HRD detained non state actors Read more
Kazakhstan: A tightening grip on civil society: ongoing persecution of activists across the country Published at 23.12.2019 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: refusal of registration criminal defamation protest prevention of protest HRD acquitted censorship protestor(s) detained protest disruption women release of HRDs harassment surveillance HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Arrestation, mise en examen et libération d’un journaliste et défenseur des droits de l’homme Published at 22.01.2020 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD detained journalist detained HRD prosecuted release of HRDs Read more
Attacks against journalists and confiscation of equipment increasing in Venezuela Published at 14.11.2019 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment women HRD threatened release of HRDs intimidation Read more
Authorities use force to disperse protests, harass journalists Published at 11.12.2019 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist excessive force protest torture/ill-treatment censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Government tightens reins on civic freedoms during the last year Published at 14.01.2020 Country Tanzania Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI attack on HRD refugees and migrants intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained travel ban torture/ill-treatment political interference restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship journalist detained HRD threatened Read more
Human rights defender and journalist arrested and charged, later released Published at 20.01.2020 Country Chad Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD detained journalist detained HRD prosecuted release of HRDs Read more
Hundreds released as National Dialogue on Anglophone crisis concludes, others remain in prison Published at 20.01.2020 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: youth HRD detained release of HRDs Read more
91 political prisoners released but HRDs and journalists face continuous hostility and threats Published at 27.01.2020 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: women protest disruption attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment attack on journalist public vilification prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Fin du dialogue national sur la crise anglophone : plus de cent libérés, d’autres restent en prison Published at 22.01.2020 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: youth HRD detained release of HRDs Read more
Liberan a 91 presos políticos mientras personas defensoras de los DD.HH. siguen sufriendo hostilidad Published at 30.01.2020 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist public vilification prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment HRD threatened protest disruption women attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment non state actors Read more
The onslaught on freedom of expression shows no sign of abating Published at 05.02.2020 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship LGBTI women release of HRDs HRD detained censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Jimmy Morales' presidency ends with significant setbacks to freedom of expression in Guatemala Published at 30.01.2020 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist HRD detained protest public vilification HRD prosecuted LGBTI protest disruption office raid release of HRDs environmental rights Read more
