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CSO threatened with fine for migrant rescue operations; anti-LGBT groups win court cases
Published at
15.08.2019
Country
Spain
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- religious groups
- political interference
- protest
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- non state actors

EU highlights Serbia's failure to improve civic space
Published at
08.07.2019
Country
Serbia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- violent protest
- political interference
- HRD threatened
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD killing
- protest
- public vilification

Civic space under pressure in France - a roundup of the latest developments
Published at
11.01.2018
Country
France
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- public vilification
- refugees and migrants
- CSO closure
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- criminal defamation
- political interference
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted

Activists fear Rajapaksa’s return to power
Published at
05.11.2018
Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- violent protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protest

Tensions run high amid name change debate
Published at
05.11.2018
Country
North Macedonia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- violent protest
- environmental rights

Police in Hungary are already using a restrictive new law to ban protests
Published at
06.11.2018
Country
Hungary
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- refugees and migrants
- political interference
- restrictive law

Police charged for unjustified use of violence, as Romanian politicians blame protestors
Published at
02.11.2018
Country
Romania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- political interference
- restrictive law
- public vilification

Transgender community continues struggle against rising tide of religious intolerance
Published at
15.01.2019
Country
Tonga
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- political interference
- LGBTI

Journalists ordered to reveal sources in corruption probe
Published at
15.01.2019
Country
Romania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- political interference
- restrictive law

International groups criticise Italy for targetting NGOs
Published at
26.11.2018
Country
Italy
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- refugees and migrants
- CSO closure
- public vilification

Divisive rhetoric fuels attacks on expression
Published at
29.11.2018
Country
United States of America
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- protest
- political interference
- self censorship
- refugees and migrants
- women
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained

Elections in Bahrain condemned as sham by civil society
Published at
06.12.2018
Country
Bahrain
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- women
- political interference
- HRD prosecuted
- intimidation

Despite smears, civil society remains defiant
Published at
10.12.2018
Country
Serbia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- public vilification
- political interference
- HRD threatened
- LGBTI
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- labour rights
- protest
- environmental rights

Freedom of expression and human rights defenders remain vulnerable in Guatemala
Published at
07.06.2019
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling

Journalists stage flash-mob protests following 5-Star Movement attacks
Published at
17.12.2018
Country
Italy
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- protest
- public vilification

Investigative journalists suspicious of official version of Viktoria Marinova's killing
Published at
19.12.2018
Country
Bulgaria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- women
- refusal of registration
- protest
- public vilification
- killing of journalist
- sexual assault
- people with disabilities

Political interference suspected after broadcaster's dismissal
Published at
18.12.2018
Country
Czech Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- protest
- public vilification

Fears of increased smear campaign against civil society in Estonia as elections approach
Published at
23.01.2019
Country
Estonia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- political interference
- harassment
- non state actors
- protest
- public vilification

Youth militias target fledgling opposition parties
Published at
03.09.2019
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- negative court ruling
- CSO closure
- religious groups
- political interference
- intimidation
- positive court ruling
- youth
- harassment
- censorship
- non state actors
- time,place restrictions

Right-wing coalition members threaten media independence and freedom of expression
Published at
18.06.2019
Country
Estonia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- funding restriction
- LGBTI
- harassment
- self censorship
- political interference
- protest
- censorship
- private sector