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Bangladesh: Despite reforms, concerns remain on the use of anti-terror laws, attacks on the media, cultural spaces and crackdown on protests
Published at
20.01.2026
Country
Bangladesh
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- excessive force
- HRD killing
- HRD threatened
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- labour rights
- positive CS development
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- restrictive law
- torture/ill-treatment
- violent protest
- youth
L'espace civique en RCA sous pression à l'approche des élections de décembre 2025 ; Loi sur la protection des défenseurs des droits de l'homme adoptée
Published at
31.10.2025
Country
Central African Republic
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- excessive force
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- labour rights
- non state actors
- political interference
- prevention of protest
- protest
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- restrictive law
- youth
Nationwide protests met with deadly crackdown, mass killings
Published at
21.01.2026
Country
Iran
Tags:
- censorship
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- protest
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
One year of Trump 2.0: Civic freedoms under pressure
Published at
26.01.2026
Country
United States of America
Tags:
- access to info. law
- attack on journalist
- censorship
- CSO closure
- enabling law
- environmental rights
- excessive force
- funding restriction
- indigenous groups
- internet restriction
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- labour rights
- political interference
- positive CS development
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- surveillance
- torture/ill-treatment
- travel ban
- youth
Allegations against activist spark fears of stigmatisation of civil society ahead of elections; Police intervention disrupts large farmers’ protest
Published at
27.01.2026
Country
Costa Rica
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- labour rights
- land rights
- positive court ruling
- protest
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- violent protest
- women
Kazakhstan: Pressure on media, LGBTQI+ “propaganda” law, and criminal cases against activists
Published at
27.01.2026
Country
Kazakhstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- access to info. law
- attack on HRD
- censorship
- criminal defamation
- CSO closure
- environmental rights
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- LGBTI
- negative court ruling
- non state actors
- office raid
- prevention of protest
- private sector
- protest
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- surveillance
- torture/ill-treatment
- transnational repression