Indictments against news site Rappler an attempt to intimidate and control the pubic narrative Published at 26.02.2019 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD positive CS development HRD detained criminal defamation protest enabling law journalist detained non state actors Read more
Persistent suppression of critics in Bangladesh following elections Published at 09.04.2019 Country Bangladesh Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation restrictive law labour rights protest censorship internet restriction killing of protestors journalist detained protestor(s) detained women excessive force Read more
Civil society groups denied registration while journalists and activists are being silenced Published at 01.03.2019 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: women CSO closure surveillance HRD detained HRD killing censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Women on front line of peaceful protests bear the brunt of violent crackdown amid state of emergency Published at 20.03.2019 Country Sudan Category Latest Developments Tags: sexual assault violent protest youth protest disruption time,place restrictions torture/ill-treatment release of HRDs attack on journalist negative court ruling protest attack on HRD killing of protestors excessive force intimidation harassment women prevention of protest HRD detained censorship HRD killing political interference restrictive law HRD acquitted journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
Des journalistes détenus et plus de cent arrestations lors de manifestations de l'opposition Published at 08.03.2019 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption release of HRDs harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Prominent HRD’s lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh sentenced to 38 years imprisonment Published at 13.03.2019 Country Iran Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD prosecuted release of HRDs censorship journalist detained negative court ruling labour rights Read more
Attacks on Journalists and Expression continue Published at 18.04.2019 Country Somalia Category Latest Developments Tags: time,place restrictions censorship attack on journalist journalist detained Read more
Civic freedoms in Cuba becoming increasingly restrained Published at 04.07.2019 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained protestor(s) detained LGBTI women minority groups intimidation protest censorship non state actors Read more
Political crisis undermines civic space freedoms Published at 19.03.2019 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid harassment censorship attack on journalist excessive force journalist detained protest protestor(s) detained enforced disappearance internet restriction HRD threatened non state actors killing of protestors Read more
April 2019 legislative elections marred by civic space violations Published at 28.11.2019 Country Benin Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption labour rights excessive force protest internet restriction killing of protestors violent protest time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Museveni endorsed for 6th term, as opposition leaders continue to face harassment Published at 30.04.2019 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling excessive force prevention of protest restrictive law time,place restrictions censorship protest disruption intimidation harassment attack on journalist journalist detained Read more
Two journalists killed in Mexico and several facing attacks and harassment Published at 20.05.2019 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: women environmental rights intimidation killing of journalist non state actors attack on journalist labour rights journalist detained criminal defamation protest Read more
EU signs trade deal with Vietnam despite ongoing suppression of civic freedoms Published at 15.07.2019 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment surveillance HRD detained negative court ruling criminal defamation protest enforced disappearance restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Civic space in Gaza under severe restriction by both external and internal security forces Published at 22.05.2019 Country Occupied Palestinian Territories Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD detained journalist detained excessive force killing of journalist prevention of protest killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment surveillance non state actors attack on journalist protest disruption office raid negative court ruling restrictive law HRD threatened Read more
UK anti-terror legislative and judicial steps threaten civil rights and freedom Published at 16.05.2019 Country United Kingdom Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship censorship refugees and migrants harassment attack on journalist negative court ruling journalist detained criminal defamation protestor(s) detained protest environmental rights restrictive law non state actors Read more
Diez periodistas asesinados en México este año mientras aumenta la violencia contra los medios Published at 12.09.2019 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on HRD attack on journalist protest killing of journalist violent protest restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Two journalists shot dead in broad daylight Published at 21.03.2019 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist women journalist detained intimidation attack on journalist labour rights protest Read more
Nepal attempts to tighten its grip on journalists and social media with new bills Published at 30.05.2019 Country Nepal Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained restrictive law intimidation harassment censorship Read more
Espionage Act charges against Assange jeopardise press freedom Published at 17.07.2019 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: women refugees and migrants labour rights intimidation attack on journalist journalist detained protest negative court ruling protestor(s) detained violent protest positive court ruling Read more
Tunisia civic space under threat by emergency bill and attempts to undermine transitional justice Published at 05.06.2019 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force CSO closure harassment criminal defamation prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment self censorship protest disruption office raid positive court ruling censorship LGBTI positive CS development negative court ruling protest sexual assault restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Despite progress on HRD bill, attacks against activists and media persist in the Philippines Published at 14.06.2019 Country Philippines Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling funding restriction women attack on HRD harassment HRD killing public vilification bureaucratic restriction journalist detained Read more
