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
Over 12000 NGOs ordered to stop operations, LGBTIQ community face increasing attacks Published at 29.01.2020 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on HRD CSO closure intimidation harassment HRD detained refusal of registration protest political interference restrictive law time,place restrictions censorship protestor(s) detained 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
Courts nullify elections, order government to allow dreadlocks in schools, in landmark cases Published at 05.02.2020 Country Malawi Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women attack on HRD religious groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained Read more
Activists criminalised and continuous delegitimisation of press in Brazil Published at 07.01.2020 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid HRD prosecuted minority groups intimidation attack on journalist HRD detained public vilification political interference positive court ruling restrictive law bureaucratic restriction environmental rights Read more
Crackdown against political dissent deepens in Nicaragua Published at 06.03.2020 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development attack on HRD HRD threatened HRD detained censorship intimidation harassment torture/ill-treatment protest non state actors attack on journalist prevention of protest surveillance protest disruption Read more
Concerns raised over continued restrictions on freedom of peaceful assembly Published at 17.03.2020 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest Read more
Protesters, activists, journalists & aid workers attacked, kidnapped, killed, as protests escalate Published at 25.02.2020 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: youth HRD detained protest disruption intimidation office raid killing of journalist excessive force enforced disappearance attack on HRD CSO closure harassment HRD killing killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment censorship non state actors women attack on journalist protest internet restriction violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Journalists and critics face increasing threats and attacks Published at 05.03.2020 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist attack on HRD intimidation harassment attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Indigenous defenders of Costa Rica face increasing threats and harassment Published at 12.05.2020 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment indigenous groups attack on HRD HRD threatened land rights Read more
An Indigenous leader killed and another shot in the leg by land invaders in Costa Rica Published at 20.03.2020 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD killing land rights non state actors Read more
Costa Rica: invasores de tierras asesinan a líder indígena y disparan en pierna a otro dirigente Published at 24.03.2020 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD killing land rights non state actors Read more
Salvadoran women HRDs face online harassment and threats Published at 27.08.2019 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women attack on HRD harassment attack on journalist protest non state actors Read more
Aumentan las amenazas y el acoso contra activistas indígenas Published at 20.05.2020 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD HRD threatened harassment land rights Read more
Honduras’ undue restrictions on expression and police abuse of emergency powers during COVID-19 Published at 22.05.2020 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD killing excessive force protest women attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment positive CS development HRD detained restrictive law Read more
Concern over crackdown on opposition and dissenters ahead of 2020 elections Published at 26.05.2020 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained youth attack on HRD intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained criminal defamation protest internet restriction killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment political interference censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Peaceful Assembly affected by COVID-19 restrictions Published at 28.05.2020 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest attack on HRD CSO closure protest Read more
Pandemia de covid-19: líderes sociales y periodistas en creciente peligro Published at 27.05.2020 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest violent protest attack on HRD intimidation protestor(s) detained harassment surveillance HRD killing excessive force HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Social leaders and journalists at increased risk during COVID-19 Published at 21.05.2020 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on HRD surveillance intimidation HRD killing excessive force protest violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Covid-19: restricción excesiva de la libertad de expresión y abuso de los poderes de emergencia Published at 05.06.2020 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: protest women attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment positive CS development HRD detained HRD killing excessive force restrictive law Read more
El Salvador’s disproportionate measures to curb COVID-19 affect fundamental freedoms Published at 04.06.2020 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist public vilification youth women HRD detained attack on HRD Read more
