Threats and manipulation stifle journalism in Kosovo Published at 24.11.2016 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship access to info. law intimidation CSO closure public vilification Read more
High school students targetted as repression continues in Burundi Published at 25.07.2016 Country Burundi Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction CSO closure censorship HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation Read more
Suppression of civil society continues in Bahrain Published at 29.07.2016 Country Bahrain Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction internet restriction CSO closure travel ban HRD detained protest Read more
Freedom of expression under threat in Kosovo Published at 08.08.2016 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship protest disruption surveillance CSO closure Read more
LGBTI activist murdered as crackdown intensifies in Turkey Published at 04.10.2016 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD CSO closure intimidation harassment travel ban HRD detained HRD killing excessive force prevention of protest killing of protestors LGBTI minority groups attack on journalist internet restriction Read more
Civil society outlawed in practice by Nicaragua’s authorities Published at 05.07.2022 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: women CSO closure religious groups harassment travel ban HRD detained sexual assault torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship journalist detained surveillance HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Russia's new anti-terror laws threaten free expression, privacy Published at 28.07.2016 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction CSO closure censorship Read more
Kashmir death toll reaches 66 as protests continue in August Published at 25.08.2016 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protest disruption CSO closure killing of protestors excessive force Read more
Over 1,000 associations disbanded and hundreds of media outlets closed after coup attempt Published at 28.09.2016 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption CSO closure intimidation harassment HRD detained enforced disappearance prevention of protest killing of protestors censorship surveillance Read more
Human rights NGOs face closure and possible arrest of their leadership Published at 16.08.2017 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment CSO closure Read more
All student organisations suspended in Benin Published at 10.10.2016 Country Benin Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure Read more
Proposed legislation threatens existence of independent CSOs in Vietnam Published at 02.11.2016 Country Vietnam Category Latest Developments Tags: private sector CSO closure bureaucratic restriction attack on journalist protest Read more
Authorities in Pakistan shut down critical women's rights group Published at 02.11.2016 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption office raid CSO closure intimidation harassment HRD detained HRD killing negative court ruling bureaucratic restriction censorship surveillance non state actors Read more
Four dead after police open fire on protest in Jharkhand Published at 17.11.2016 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction CSO closure minority groups intimidation harassment HRD killing excessive force protest Read more
Turkish authorities suspend 370 CSOs as efforts to eradicate dissent escalate Published at 17.11.2016 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption CSO closure HRD detained HRD killing labour rights prevention of protest killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment time,place restrictions Read more
No let up in Russian authorities' harassment of civil society Published at 08.12.2016 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling funding restriction office raid CSO closure minority groups release of HRDs harassment intimidation protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Civil society fights back against threatened closure of environmental CSO Published at 09.01.2017 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: extractive industries indigenous groups CSO closure Read more
One by one, Turkish authorities close off avenues for dissent Published at 20.01.2017 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure intimidation harassment HRD detained excessive force prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment time,place restrictions censorship access to info. law surveillance attack on journalist protest internet restriction Read more
Conflict over mining on indigenous lands leads to widespread civic space abuses Published at 08.02.2017 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups office raid CSO closure extractive industries private sector negative court ruling criminal defamation Read more
Egyptian authorities forcibly shut down NGO supporting victims of torture and violence Published at 09.02.2017 Country Egypt Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure Read more
Two reporters killed, one kidnapped in December Published at 31.01.2017 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance killing of journalist protest disruption office raid CSO closure attack on journalist excessive force Read more
