Despite re-election to Human Rights Council, civic space concerns persist in Nepal Published at 21.10.2020 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups torture/ill-treatment minority groups restrictive law killing of journalist attack on journalist Read more
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 Read more
Smear campaign fuels protests against Indigenous peoples in Costa Rica Published at 09.06.2021 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups religious groups intimidation positive CS development protest non state actors Read more
Continúan los ataques salvajes contra mujeres, periodistas y personas defensoras de derechos Published at 19.05.2022 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained harassment killing of journalist travel ban LGBTI attack on journalist HRD threatened protest censorship environmental rights women indigenous groups refugees and migrants public vilification intimidation Read more
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 Read more
Enforced disappearances and arbitrary detentions increase in Venezuela during pandemic Published at 03.07.2020 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction killing of protestors censorship protestor(s) detained people with disabilities non state actors youth indigenous groups intimidation protest enforced disappearance Read more
Paraguay: la indignación por la respuesta gubernamental a la pandemia desencadena manifestaciones Published at 11.06.2021 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: youth indigenous groups attack on HRD attack on journalist excessive force protest violent protest protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Acusan al anterior gobierno de espiar a periodistas y líderes de la sociedad civil, entre otros Published at 17.09.2020 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: bureaucratic restriction youth women indigenous groups attack on HRD harassment HRD detained protest sexual assault torture/ill-treatment surveillance Read more
Mass protests against reduced budget for social policies in Guatemala Published at 17.12.2020 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups killing of journalist attack on journalist violent protest protest protestor(s) detained HRD killing positive court ruling excessive force women Read more
Costa Rica: suspect in killing of Indigenous leader Jehry Rivera Rivera faces trial Published at 25.11.2021 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling indigenous groups refugees and migrants positive CS development negative court ruling protest censorship land rights Read more
Protests across political spectrum in Canada: demonstrations for liberty, defunding police Published at 23.09.2020 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: protest positive court ruling indigenous groups refugees and migrants minority groups intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights journalist detained Read more
Two weeks of barricades in Bolivia after presidential election postponed to October 2020 Published at 28.09.2020 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Colombia en alerta: aumentan las masacres, el asesinato de líderes sociales y la represión Published at 30.09.2020 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of protestors attack on journalist torture/ill-treatment violent protest environmental rights non state actors labour rights women self censorship journalist detained youth intimidation protest indigenous groups HRD killing excessive force killing of journalist minority groups extractive industries protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
Dos semanas de barricadas tras aplazamiento de las elecciones presidenciales hasta octubre de 2020 Published at 01.10.2020 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force harassment indigenous groups attack on journalist attack on HRD violent protest office raid protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Vulneran los derechos de grupos indígenas que perdieron sus tierras y medios de sustento Published at 23.11.2020 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights harassment positive CS development protest attack on journalist extractive industries journalist detained negative court ruling excessive force youth protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation Read more
Chilean police forces repress protests with COVID-19 regulations Published at 29.06.2020 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation public vilification harassment protest disruption attack on HRD HRD killing censorship non state actors women indigenous groups protest sexual assault violent protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Manifestantes vuelven a las calles antes del referendo constitucional Published at 23.10.2020 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD women labour rights excessive force protest violent protest enabling law protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Indigenous groups' rights violated in loss of land and livelihood to oil spill Published at 31.10.2020 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling excessive force labour rights protest extractive industries journalist detained Read more
Protesters return to the streets ahead of constitutional referendum in Chile Published at 21.10.2020 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force protest violent protest enabling law youth protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD protestor(s) detained women labour rights HRD prosecuted Read more
Contested legislative elections in Venezuela amid pandemic Published at 18.12.2020 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups office raid protest disruption women intimidation attack on journalist criminal defamation public vilification killing of protestors censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Closing civic space in Brazil: censorship, harassment and attacks on journalists and activists Published at 18.12.2020 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: protest violent protest intimidation harassment HRD detained political interference HRD killing excessive force enforced disappearance censorship HRD prosecuted non state actors women environmental rights indigenous groups minority groups positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling land rights Read more
