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Indigenous defender killed and others threatened and attacked in Guatemala
Published at
07.07.2020
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- non state actors
- extractive industries
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
- land rights
Campesinos and Indigenous peoples mobilise in Paraguay
Published at
25.01.2021
Country
Paraguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- HRD detained
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- surveillance
- land rights
- environmental rights
- non state actors
Journalists, opposition activists and unionists targeted during pandemic in Cambodia
Published at
23.07.2020
Country
Cambodia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- labour rights
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- environmental rights
Repression of Liberal Publishing House, journalists and online critics escalates in Vietnam
Published at
30.07.2020
Country
Vietnam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- women
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD prosecuted
Thousands attend demonstrations marking the one-year anniversary of the popular movement
Published at
07.12.2020
Country
Iraq
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD detained
- prevention of protest
- HRD killing
- killing of protestors
- protest disruption
- excessive force
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- non state actors
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights highlights continuing human rights violations
Published at
06.08.2020
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD acquitted
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- CSO closure
- harassment
- HRD killing
- HRD threatened
Popular Protests: Demonstrators, journalists and human rights defenders killed, attacked & silenced
Published at
07.08.2020
Country
Iraq
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD killing
- HRD detained
- protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
- protest disruption
- violent protest
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
Opposition candidates and supporters persecuted, detained ahead of elections
Published at
11.08.2020
Country
Belarus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- release of HRDs
- HRD prosecuted
Militantes en peligro: asesinan a dos y desaparecen cinco líderes garífunas
Published at
26.08.2020
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- minority groups
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- protest
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- LGBTI
- women
- environmental rights
Honduran defenders at high risk: two defenders killed and five Garifuna leaders missing
Published at
24.08.2020
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD threatened
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- negative court ruling
- protest
- LGBTI
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- minority groups
- censorship
Calls for political accountability after Beirut explosion: protesters, journalists face violence
Published at
20.08.2020
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
LGBTI activist attacked; female journalists face rape and death threats on social media
Published at
24.08.2020
Country
North Macedonia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- LGBTI
- women
- protest
Ataques violentos contra tres comunidades indígenas
Published at
26.08.2020
Country
Costa Rica
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- non state actors
- HRD threatened
- land rights
Upheaval in Peru as president removed
Published at
19.11.2020
Country
Peru
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- negative court ruling
- environmental rights
- indigenous groups
- HRD acquitted
- labour rights
- HRD threatened
- land rights
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- extractive industries
- positive CS development
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of protestors
- attack on journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- protestor(s) detained
- sexual assault
Continued rights violations reported throughout COVID-19 lockdown and run up to national elections
Published at
31.08.2020
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- excessive force
- release of HRDs
- LGBTI
- criminal defamation
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Authorities embark on major crackdown on expression amid COVID-19 and ahead of elections
Published at
08.09.2020
Country
Tanzania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- CSO closure
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
Judicial harassment of journalist and attacks against Indigenous rights defenders in Guatemala
Published at
29.10.2020
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- youth
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- HRD prosecuted
- public vilification
- non state actors
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
- land rights
Suppression of journalists and activists by Bangladesh ruling party and supporters intensifying
Published at
09.09.2020
Country
Bangladesh
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- youth
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
Argentina’s former government accused of spying on journalists, civil society leaders and others
Published at
14.09.2020
Country
Argentina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protest
- sexual assault
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- surveillance
Protest against police killing suppressed in Cuba and Sunflower Uprising proceeds despite repression
Published at
17.09.2020
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- intimidation
- women
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted