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Controversy over Indonesia’s past sparks protests against human rights groups
Published at
06.10.2017
Country
Indonesia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- bureaucratic restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- office raid
- excessive force
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
- protest
- violent protest

Museveni signs controversial bill as crackdown on civic space continues
Published at
23.01.2018
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- killing of protestors
- women
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- prevention of protest
- protest disruption

Head of Chechen human rights NGO detained and staff threatened
Published at
05.02.2018
Country
Russia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- restrictive law
- office raid
- religious groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD threatened

Fundamental freedoms restricted in Honduras as socio-political crisis escalates
Published at
21.12.2017
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- office raid
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained

Lawyer threatened for advocating on behalf of indigenous communities' rights
Published at
04.05.2018
Country
Bolivia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- office raid
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protest
- political interference
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
- land rights

Thousands protest over social ills in Iraqi Kurdistan, facing tear gas and live ammunition
Published at
02.02.2018
Country
Iraq
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- violent protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained

CIVICUS Monitor speaks to award-winning Yemeni WHRD
Published at
24.01.2018
Country
Yemen
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- women
- office raid
- HRD detained
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist

Journalists and humanitarian worker killed as conflict continues
Published at
10.07.2018
Country
Yemen
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- office raid
- journalist detained
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- protest

Soldiers deployed in opposition protests: at least 6 people killed
Published at
10.08.2018
Country
Zimbabwe
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- office raid
- women
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- journalist detained

Protests violently dispersed, while conditions for journalists sharply deteriorate
Published at
22.08.2018
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- protest disruption
- office raid
- violent protest
- journalist detained
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of protestors

Human Rights Defender barred from entering Botswana
Published at
01.08.2018
Country
Botswana
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- office raid
- travel ban
- intimidation

new hope for democracy and rule of law yet to be felt by activists
Published at
11.09.2018
Country
South Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- HRD detained
- office raid
- violent protest

Opposition party members, activists and CSOs intimidated ahead of the general elections
Published at
19.09.2018
Country
Malawi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- political interference
- intimidation

Crackdown on independent media continues in Belarus
Published at
25.09.2018
Country
Belarus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- office raid
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- negative court ruling
- HRD threatened

Protests banned and journalists Attacked as Popular Opposition MP Returns
Published at
19.10.2018
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- women
- indigenous groups
- journalist detained

Tightening the screws on dissent: N1 under attack
Published at
10.02.2020
Country
Serbia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- public vilification
- office raid
- political interference
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted

Detention as a systemic tool of suppression
Published at
12.02.2020
Country
Egypt
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD detained
- office raid
- journalist detained
- restrictive law
- HRD prosecuted

More anti-COVID-19 restrictions’ protests reported, journalists to pay damages for defamation
Published at
28.01.2022
Country
Bulgaria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- office raid
- criminal defamation
- negative court ruling
- protest
- non state actors

Jimmy Morales' presidency ends with significant setbacks to freedom of expression in Guatemala
Published at
30.01.2020
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- protest
- public vilification
- HRD prosecuted
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- office raid
- release of HRDs
- environmental rights

Presidencia de Jimmy Morales termina con importantes retrocesos para la libertad de expresión
Published at
07.02.2020
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- office raid
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- protest
- public vilification
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- LGBTI