Ruling party steps up harassment to silence critical journalists and media outlets Published at 27.05.2019 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI funding restriction women religious groups harassment attack on journalist criminal defamation protest public vilification political interference restrictive law censorship non state actors Read more
Poland faces EU legal action over reforms undermining judicial independence Published at 16.08.2019 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI protest disruption harassment protest public vilification prevention of protest political interference bureaucratic restriction HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Indonesian civil society finds human rights violations during deadly post-election protests Published at 28.05.2019 Country Indonesia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women harassment attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force criminal defamation killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Access to social media blocked on day of anti-government protest Published at 13.06.2019 Country Liberia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth intimidation attack on journalist protest internet restriction violent protest bureaucratic restriction censorship non state actors Read more
Growing protection concerns as journalists in Greece targeted by violent actors Published at 18.06.2019 Country Greece Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI refugees and migrants minority groups harassment positive CS development attack on journalist criminal defamation protest violent protest non state actors Read more
CSOs in Slovenia win lawsuits, while cooperation between CSOs and state continues Published at 29.05.2019 Country Slovenia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling positive CS development protest environmental rights non state actors Read more
Protests against alleged corruption in management of oil and gas reserves Published at 27.06.2019 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women attack on journalist protest prevention of protest extractive industries time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Environmental activists face harassment and attacks Published at 15.05.2019 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: youth harassment HRD killing excessive force criminal defamation killing of journalist prevention of protest killing of protestors non state actors women indigenous groups protest sexual assault extractive industries journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
Ten students arrested during protest Published at 28.03.2019 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption excessive force protest censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Gestion des réserves de pétrole et de gaz : manifestations contre un cas de corruption présumé Published at 02.07.2019 Country Senegal Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women attack on journalist protest prevention of protest extractive industries time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
CSOs in Hungary win lawsuits against smear campaigns Published at 01.07.2019 Country Hungary Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling censorship public vilification non state actors Read more
Important reform of “gag law” that impedes freedom of expression stalled due to early elections Published at 16.04.2019 Country Spain Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women office raid restrictive law censorship protest non state actors Read more
Proposed money laundering register concerning for freedom of civil society Published at 25.02.2019 Country Greece Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants criminal defamation violent protest intimidation attack on journalist protest non state actors Read more
Lawsuits, attacks and harassment used against journalists, activists and human rights defenders Published at 19.07.2019 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI intimidation attack on journalist negative court ruling labour rights protest prevention of protest time,place restrictions non state actors Read more
Excessive police force against "Yellow Vest" protesters threatens freedom of assembly Published at 21.02.2019 Country France Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth intimidation harassment attack on journalist negative court ruling excessive force protest violent protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Kazakhstan: Change of power and marred elections, protests and crackdowns Published at 19.08.2019 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption intimidation harassment HRD detained refusal of registration excessive force criminal defamation prevention of protest time,place restrictions censorship surveillance non state actors positive court ruling LGBTI women attack on journalist labour rights protest internet restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Deplorable Taliban attack on aid NGO reflects CSOs fears of losing civil rights in the peace process Published at 09.05.2019 Country Afghanistan Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD killing attack on HRD non state actors Read more
Arrests, office raids and internet restrictions as Lebanon continue crackdown on media freedom Published at 13.08.2019 Country Lebanon Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption office raid women religious groups harassment negative court ruling excessive force protest internet restriction restrictive law censorship non state actors Read more
Nicaragua remembers a year of uprisings and government repression Published at 16.08.2019 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption women intimidation release of HRDs positive CS development excessive force protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Macedonia's civic space roundup Published at 16.05.2019 Country North Macedonia Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship LGBTI religious groups minority groups positive CS development attack on journalist protest political interference bureaucratic restriction censorship HRD threatened environmental rights non state actors Read more
Nicaragua conmemora un año de protestas y de represión gubernamental Published at 19.08.2019 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption women intimidation release of HRDs positive CS development excessive force protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
