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Death of Leco defender highlights state failures to protect indigenous communities; Protesters halt lithium talks
Published at
19.04.2025
Country
Bolivia
Tags:
- access to info. law
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- extractive industries
- HRD killing
- HRD prosecuted
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- labour rights
- prevention of protest
- protest
Les condamnations pour dissidence se multiplient
Published at
20.09.2025
Country
Algeria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- internet restriction
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- negative court ruling
- place restrictions
- political interference
- positive court ruling
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- travel ban
Attempt to use arcane provision of labour code to quash flight attendants’ strike
Published at
16.11.2025
Country
Canada
Tags:
- censorship
- excessive force
- intimidation
- labour rights
- LGBTI
- negative court ruling
- positive court ruling
- positive CS development
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- religious groups
- restrictive law
- surveillance
- violent protest
Police operation against Indigenous protest over water leaves dozens injured and detained
Published at
01.02.2025
Country
Brazil
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- censorship
- excessive force
- intimidation
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- women
Observers raise alarm about rule of law and media freedom; Protests continue against austerity and PM Fico
Published at
21.10.2025
Country
Slovakia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- access to info. law
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- LGBTI
- political interference
- protest
- public vilification
- self censorship
- women
Protesters rally against far-right’s inclusion in government, watchdogs warn of risks to press freedom
Published at
06.12.2025
Country
Czech Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- women
Thailand: Harassment and prosecution of activists and critics persist as elections loom
Published at
15.01.2026
Country
Thailand
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- harassment
- HRD prosecuted
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- negative court ruling
- refugees and migrants
- restrictive law
- transnational repression
- women
- youth
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
UN experts and human rights organisations express concern over Venezuela after unlawful US military intervention and emergency declaration
Published at
23.01.2026
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- enforced disappearance
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- internet restriction
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- labour rights
- office raid
- political interference
- protest
- public vilification
- release of HRDs
- travel ban
One year of Trump 2.0: Civic freedoms under pressure
Published at
26.01.2026
Country
United States of America
Category
Latest Developments
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
Attempt to place anti-corruption bodies under political control sparks protests
Published at
28.08.2025
Country
Ukraine
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- enabling law
- HRD detained
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- office raid
- political interference
- protest
- public vilification
- 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
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- labour rights
- land rights
- positive court ruling
- protest
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- 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
Laos: Government queried on lack of protection for human rights defenders, trade union restrictions and transnational repression
Published at
29.01.2026
Country
Laos
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- harassment
- intimidation
- labour rights
- minority groups
- transnational repression
Myanmar: Election law and other forms of repression used to target dissent against sham elections, five years on from coup
Published at
06.02.2026
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- minority groups
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- transnational repression
- travel ban
- women
ONU y organizaciones de DD.HH. expresan su preocupación tras la intervención militar ilegal de EE.UU. y la declaración del estado de emergencia
Published at
18.02.2026
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- enforced disappearance
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- internet restriction
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- labour rights
- office raid
- political interference
- protest
- public vilification
- release of HRDs
- travel ban
Las agresiones a periodistas revelan un ambiente hostil durante el periodo electoral
Published at
19.12.2025
Country
Bolivia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- enabling law
- excessive force
- extractive industries
- HRD threatened
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- labour rights
- protest
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- violent protest
Nepal: Still no accountability for violent crackdown by security forces as civic space violations persist and election draws near
Published at
19.02.2026
Country
Nepal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- protest
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- youth
Authorities target dissidents, activists, pro-palestine protesters with frivolous retaliatory cases
Published at
27.02.2026
Country
Egypt
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- enforced disappearance
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- internet restriction
- intimidation
- labour rights
- negative court ruling
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- release of HRDs
- restrictive law
- torture/ill-treatment
- transnational repression
- travel ban
- youth
Philippines: Protesters increasingly criminalised while activists continue to face baseless charges, harassment and red-tagging
Published at
11.03.2026
Country
Philippines
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- censorship
- extractive industries
- HRD acquitted
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- intimidation
- labour rights
- land rights
- positive court ruling
- protestor(s) detained
- restrictive law
- torture/ill-treatment
- women
- youth
Investigative documentary sparks protests against corruption in the judiciary
Published at
28.01.2026
Country
Romania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- labour rights
- LGBTI
- political interference
- positive court ruling
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- women