Intense and widespread protests against 2018 Finance Law: 4 CSO leaders arrested Published at 05.04.2018 Country Niger Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment prevention of protest protestor(s) detained protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Journalists harassed and persecuted for reporting on February local elections Published at 17.04.2018 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protestor(s) detained intimidation protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Criminalisation of social protests debated during IACHR hearing Published at 16.04.2018 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling public vilification protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Tibetan refugees face increasing restrictions on their activism Published at 17.04.2018 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: women refugees and migrants attack on journalist protest sexual assault torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained Read more
Two important victories for anti-fracking protestors Published at 24.04.2018 Country United Kingdom Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development excessive force protest bureaucratic restriction positive court ruling funding restriction private sector enabling law environmental rights refugees and migrants Read more
Anti-corruption campaigners now required to submit e-declarations of revenue Published at 21.05.2018 Country Ukraine Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption violent protest restrictive law bureaucratic restriction protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Attacks on civic space continue with threats to dissolve opposition and jailing of judges Published at 31.05.2018 Country Maldives Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance political interference bureaucratic restriction negative court ruling excessive force protest Read more
Journalists in Belarus fined as the regime silences independent voices Published at 06.06.2018 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: women negative court ruling protest harassment political interference restrictive law bureaucratic restriction journalist detained Read more
State restricts protest on disability benefits Published at 14.06.2018 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: bureaucratic restriction time,place restrictions youth positive CS development attack on journalist protest criminal defamation people with disabilities Read more
Media regulator suspends La Nouvelle Tribune newspaper Published at 04.07.2018 Country Benin Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship restrictive law bureaucratic restriction Read more
Police prevented protest by teachers Published at 11.07.2018 Country Panama Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights intimidation protest disruption excessive force bureaucratic restriction Read more
Despite diplomatic talks civic space remains closed in North Korea Published at 12.07.2018 Country North Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship harassment political interference bureaucratic restriction Read more
Australian media outlet barred from Pacific regional forum Published at 13.07.2018 Country Nauru Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship bureaucratic restriction Read more
UN Special Rapporteur: anti-terror bill "falls short" of UK's rights obligations Published at 09.08.2018 Country United Kingdom Category Latest Developments Tags: youth surveillance protest extractive industries restrictive law bureaucratic restriction access to info. law protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Hun Sen increases restrictions on media and online expression in Cambodia ahead of elections Published at 20.07.2018 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest restrictive law HRD prosecuted bureaucratic restriction positive court ruling HRD killing HRD acquitted negative court ruling environmental rights criminal defamation internet restriction censorship journalist detained land rights Read more
Activists call for reform after peace deal with Ethiopia Published at 13.08.2018 Country Eritrea Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance journalist detained religious groups bureaucratic restriction Read more
Government of Liberia Suspends Media Licences Published at 21.08.2018 Country Liberia Category Latest Developments Tags: bureaucratic restriction censorship criminal defamation positive CS development youth prevention of protest protest Read more
Tanzania commences enforcement of new online blogging law as websites shut down Published at 25.07.2018 Country Tanzania Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law censorship bureaucratic restriction Read more
Singapore Public Order Act used to restrict or criminalise expression and peaceful assembly Published at 26.07.2018 Country Singapore Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI prevention of protest political interference restrictive law bureaucratic restriction HRD prosecuted criminal defamation Read more
Parliament to Vote on alarming NGO Law Published at 26.07.2018 Country Romania Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship funding restriction restrictive law bureaucratic restriction Read more
President revokes security clearance of vocal former CIA director Published at 04.09.2018 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: political interference bureaucratic restriction Read more
