Libya: journalist abducted, tortured and murdered Published at 21.08.2018 Country Libya Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance killing of journalist torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction release of HRDs travel ban journalist detained Read more
Human rights defenders at risk as war continues in Yemen Published at 01.08.2018 Country Yemen Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance killing of journalist torture/ill-treatment journalist detained intimidation attack on journalist Read more
UN report finds 'Urgent action is needed to address the human rights crisis in Nicaragua' Published at 03.09.2018 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist enforced disappearance HRD detained protest journalist detained killing of protestors non state actors youth women excessive force attack on HRD harassment Read more
An ever-closing space for dissent: India cracks down on human rights defenders Published at 31.08.2018 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation protest disruption release of HRDs women harassment HRD detained HRD killing censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
Concerns over freedom of expression heighten as more media outlets are forced to shutdown Published at 07.09.2018 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction harassment censorship journalist detained HRD threatened labour rights protest Read more
Journalist abducted, risks it all to save his life Published at 07.09.2018 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protest journalist detained political interference minority groups land rights Read more
Photojournalist Shahidul Alam still in jail and a hundred charged, a month after student protests Published at 10.09.2018 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption harassment surveillance attack on journalist excessive force criminal defamation protest enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
UN and rights group findings show systematic repression of Muslims from the Xinjiang Uighur region Published at 14.09.2018 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups intimidation journalist detained harassment HRD detained labour rights surveillance enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Civil Society Shines A Light on Embattled Civic Space Published at 17.09.2018 Country Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment excessive force bureaucratic restriction travel ban restrictive law HRD detained violent protest censorship journalist detained HRD threatened Read more
Crackdown on independent media continues in Belarus Published at 25.09.2018 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI office raid intimidation journalist detained protestor(s) detained negative court ruling HRD threatened Read more
India: Routine Repression of Civil Society Published at 25.09.2018 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship journalist detained youth attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment HRD threatened HRD detained criminal defamation HRD prosecuted protest public vilification political interference non state actors Read more
Two investigative journalists detained while investigating fraud Published at 02.10.2018 Country Bulgaria Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment restrictive law attack on journalist journalist detained protest Read more
Authorities arrest HRDs, target family members and sentence journalists to lashings & imprisonment Published at 08.10.2018 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation protest torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Intensification of conflict in Anglophone Cameroon: citizens targeted Published at 04.10.2018 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance journalist detained prevention of protest HRD threatened Read more
Supreme Court battle brings people to the streets and threats to free speech continue to proliferate Published at 11.10.2018 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women refugees and migrants attack on journalist surveillance censorship positive CS development restrictive law labour rights protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Media freedoms violations surrounding Mali's presidential elections Published at 11.10.2018 Country Mali Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction violent protest censorship journalist detained Read more
Press freedom at risk with new Criminal Code restrictions Published at 16.10.2018 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women attack on journalist protest criminal defamation sexual assault violent protest restrictive law journalist detained land rights Read more
Women are the main victims of State repression Published at 16.10.2018 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law journalist detained women intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained travel ban protest torture/ill-treatment protestor(s) detained Read more
Civil society says shutting down of international NGOs an ‘attack on civic freedoms’ Published at 17.10.2018 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship women CSO closure minority groups travel ban attack on journalist HRD detained criminal defamation killing of journalist censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Kazakhstan: Rapid shrinking of civic space and freedoms Published at 17.10.2018 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling criminal defamation protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained positive court ruling attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment HRD detained non state actors Read more
Protests banned and journalists Attacked as Popular Opposition MP Returns Published at 19.10.2018 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest women indigenous groups journalist detained Read more
