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Massive restrictions on expression during COVID-19; sudden banning of peaceful opposition
Published at
24.08.2020
Country
Kazakhstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- people with disabilities
- access to info. law
- protestor(s) detained
- 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

Police clampdown on protests leading up to 2021 elections
Published at
28.05.2021
Country
Zambia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
- negative court ruling

Court suspends head of human rights organisation; access to WhatsApp blocked
Published at
08.09.2020
Country
Chad
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- internet restriction
- intimidation
- harassment
- censorship
- negative court ruling

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

Concerns about increased use of death penalty and judicial harassment to crack down on civic space
Published at
31.08.2020
Country
Iran
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- women
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted

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

Journalists under constant attack; four journalists sentenced to death after grossly unfair trial
Published at
09.09.2020
Country
Yemen
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- journalist detained
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted

Whatsapp bloqué ; un tribunal suspend le chef d'une organisation des droits de l'homme
Published at
10.09.2020
Country
Chad
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- intimidation
- harassment
- censorship
- journalist detained
- negative court ruling

Journalists attacked while covering protests
Published at
03.10.2020
Country
Nigeria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- protestor(s) detained

Benin withdraws from the protocol allowing individuals and CSOs to seize the African Court
Published at
15.06.2020
Country
Benin
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- negative court ruling

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

Cover-up and downplay of COVID-19; massive restrictions on expression
Published at
06.10.2020
Country
Tajikistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted

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

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

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

Activists and journalists subjected to threats, offices independent weekly set on fire
Published at
31.10.2020
Country
Mozambique
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- enforced disappearance
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- non state actors
- women
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- protest disruption

July 2021: Black weeks for Belarusian Civil Society
Published at
26.08.2021
Country
Belarus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- CSO closure
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- internet restriction
- censorship

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