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Aumentan las amenazas y el acoso contra activistas indígenas
Published at
20.05.2020
Country
Costa Rica
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- HRD threatened
- harassment
- land rights
Clampdown on expression online persists as Laos slips further down the press freedom rankings
Published at
29.05.2020
Country
Laos
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- religious groups
- criminal defamation
- censorship
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- land rights
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 under assault in Brazil with judicial harassment, smear campaigns and vilification
Published at
29.03.2020
Country
Brazil
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- political interference
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- journalist detained
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
- protest
- public vilification
- killing of journalist
- positive court ruling
Despite serious crimes probe, Myanmar continues to silence critics and block the internet
Published at
17.01.2020
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest
- criminal defamation
- internet restriction
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- land rights
Papuan activists prosecuted while critics face judicial harassment and digital attacks
Published at
10.08.2020
Country
Indonesia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- surveillance
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- land rights
New PNG pandemic law puts rights at risk while groups protest against mine and domestic violence
Published at
25.08.2020
Country
Papua New Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- restrictive law
- women
- environmental rights
- land rights
Protests against increase in electricity prices: several activists arrested
Published at
12.03.2020
Country
Senegal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
- criminal defamation
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- protestor(s) detained
- time,place restrictions
- land rights
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
Lao activist Muay in jail for nearly a year while still no justice for 2018 dam collapse
Published at
02.09.2020
Country
Laos
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- environmental rights
- land rights
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
Civil society in the Philippines decry restrictive laws, smear campaigns and judicial harassment
Published at
01.04.2020
Country
Philippines
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- office raid
- harassment
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
- land rights
Activists, journalists continue to face reprisals as COVID-19 law exacerbates violations in Cambodia
Published at
24.06.2021
Country
Cambodia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights
- protest disruption
- HRD detained
Solomons government lacking transparency while groups concerned about mining and logging
Published at
23.09.2020
Country
Solomon Islands
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- private sector
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights
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
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
Ongoing persecution of unionists, media and opposition ahead of commune elections in Cambodia
Published at
20.05.2022
Country
Cambodia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- land rights
Protests against insecurity in eastern DRC: at least 10 killed
Published at
31.01.2020
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights