Killing of human rights defenders worsens in 2016 Published at 20.06.2016 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups attack on HRD minority groups attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force public vilification enforced disappearance killing of journalist prevention of protest killing of protestors private sector non state actors Read more
Community radio station director murdered in El Salvador Published at 21.07.2016 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist protest disruption non state actors Read more
Journalists and human rights defenders continue to face risks in Syria Published at 15.08.2016 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist attack on journalist office raid public vilification non state actors Read more
Attacks against HRDs and journalists continue to increase Published at 29.08.2018 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups attack on HRD HRD detained HRD killing HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Black Lives Matter Activist convicted of 'felony lynching' Published at 16.06.2016 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction protest disruption non state actors protest Read more
Protests disrupted in West Papua Published at 25.07.2016 Country Indonesia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained protest disruption excessive force non state actors Read more
Civil society to UN: "HRDs are victims of murder, stigmatization, assault, impunity" Published at 01.06.2018 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment attack on journalist HRD detained labour rights excessive force protest public vilification protestor(s) detained non state actors environmental rights land rights Read more
Community and labour union leaders harassed and intimidated Published at 03.04.2018 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women intimidation harassment labour rights excessive force extractive industries private sector environmental rights non state actors Read more
Tensions in Kashmir Reach Boiling Point Published at 11.10.2016 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling minority groups travel ban negative court ruling excessive force prevention of protest killing of protestors private sector non state actors Read more
Syrian conflict claims lives of eight media workers in September Published at 17.10.2016 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist women HRD detained release of HRDs attack on journalist non state actors Read more
Clashes during refugee protests lead to threats of deportation Published at 23.01.2017 Country Bulgaria Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption refugees and migrants intimidation censorship excessive force non state actors 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 gang members convicted of assassinating journalist Published at 14.11.2016 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI indigenous groups attack on HRD positive CS development private sector non state actors Read more
Threats against media undermine freedom of expression in El Salvador Published at 15.09.2016 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on journalist protest non state actors Read more
Syria: two journalists killed and five injured in December alone Published at 03.02.2017 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist attack on journalist surveillance non state actors Read more
Media activists killed and others targetted as war rages on Published at 13.12.2016 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist attack on journalist non state actors Read more
Indigenous community protests repressed as clothing giant Benetton takes more land Published at 20.01.2017 Country Argentina Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups office raid private sector attack on journalist excessive force protest non state actors Read more
Two journalists killed, as civic space attacked by state, non-state actors Published at 13.02.2017 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist killing of protestors attack on journalist HRD killing protest non state actors Read more
Greed for natural resources fuels attacks against indigenous people in Peru Published at 13.02.2017 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups extractive industries HRD detained excessive force non state actors Read more
Journalists taking great risks to report on sensitive issues in Brazil Published at 02.03.2017 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist negative court ruling criminal defamation non state actors Read more
Little room for dissent in Pakistan: Civic freedoms under constant attack Published at 12.05.2017 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption release of HRDs harassment attack on journalist public vilification enforced disappearance killing of journalist killing of protestors bureaucratic restriction non state actors Read more
