Growing threats to civic freedoms in the USA Published at 04.11.2024 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption women attack on HRD CSO closure intimidation surveillance attack on journalist labour rights protest public vilification prevention of protest time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained private sector Read more
Violence targets journalists and human rights defenders without end Published at 22.11.2024 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling self censorship attack on HRD intimidation HRD killing protest public vilification internet restriction killing of journalist enabling law HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Protests erupt following railway station collapse Published at 07.11.2024 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling intimidation attack on journalist excessive force labour rights protest public vilification internet restriction political interference protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Right to strike under threat, smear campaigns against journalists Published at 26.09.2023 Country Finland Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling labour rights protest public vilification political interference protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Papua New Guinea: Cybercrime law used to criminalise expression as government proceeds with restrictive media policy Published at 10.02.2025 Country Papua New Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women HRD detained criminal defamation restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Maldives: Protesters charged while authorities fail to reinstate the registration of a civil society group Published at 13.02.2025 Country Maldives Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption women harassment labour rights restrictive law access to info. law protestor(s) detained Read more
Protesters clash with police on the fifth anniversary of the student-led mass protests in Santiago Published at 17.12.2024 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption women excessive force protestor(s) detained Read more
Protests erupt after court annuls presidential election results Published at 10.01.2025 Country Romania Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling intimidation labour rights protest public vilification Read more
Protesters demand justice for victims of deadly 2023 train crash Published at 19.02.2025 Country Greece Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling intimidation labour rights protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Protests erupt in response to surprise coalition with controversial party, court rules freedom of information protects LGBTQI+ public representation Published at 20.02.2025 Country Lithuania Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI religious groups protest surveillance Read more
Indonesia: Crackdown on protests, stifling of expression and repression in Papua continues in Prabowo’s first four months in power Published at 27.02.2025 Country Indonesia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth protest disruption indigenous groups women minority groups intimidation harassment negative court ruling labour rights torture/ill-treatment protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights Read more
India: Indigenous movement banned, protests stifled while activists and journalists targeted Published at 01.03.2025 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling indigenous groups attack on HRD intimidation travel ban HRD detained HRD killing enforced disappearance killing of journalist extractive industries bureaucratic restriction censorship protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
Tonga: Defamation judgment against journalists overturned Published at 03.03.2025 Country Tonga Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment positive court ruling Read more
Deadly crackdown follows 2024 mass protests, surge in femicides sparks more protests Published at 06.03.2025 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD detained HRD killing excessive force public vilification enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction censorship surveillance non state actors positive court ruling women religious groups release of HRDs attack on journalist protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted self censorship youth transnational repression Read more
New government formed; Strikes, protests against planned austerity measures Published at 19.03.2025 Country Belgium Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling intimidation negative court ruling labour rights protest public vilification censorship Read more
Nayib Bukele sworn in for second term as civic space conditions deteriorated Published at 08.07.2024 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI protest disruption women intimidation HRD detained public vilification surveillance HRD prosecuted Read more
Hostility towards Guyanese independent media Published at 16.01.2025 Country Guyana Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling labour rights protest intimidation Read more
Criminalisation and unlawful surveillance of human rights defenders raise alarms Published at 18.04.2025 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption office raid women intimidation HRD detained refusal of registration labour rights protest restrictive law surveillance environmental rights land rights Read more
Wave of attacks on migrant rights activists; At least two protesters injured Published at 23.04.2025 Country Dominican Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling intimidation HRD detained excessive force restrictive law environmental rights Read more
Abortion activist acquitted Published at 31.10.2024 Country Andorra Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD acquitted positive court ruling Read more
La criminalización y la vigilancia ilegal de las PDDH hacen saltar las alarmas Published at 13.05.2025 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption office raid women intimidation HRD detained refusal of registration labour rights protest restrictive law surveillance environmental rights land rights Read more
