New huge pro-government media conglomerate in Hungary threatens freedom of speech Published at 17.02.2019 Country Hungary Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest political interference censorship positive court ruling protest disruption protestor(s) detained labour rights excessive force protest public vilification private sector 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
Government intensifies crackdown following January 2019 protests Published at 03.07.2019 Country Zimbabwe Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure intimidation harassment HRD detained journalist detained HRD threatened positive court ruling HRD prosecuted Read more
Excessive police force against "Yellow Vest" protesters threatens freedom of assembly Published at 21.02.2019 Country France Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained positive court ruling youth intimidation harassment attack on journalist negative court ruling excessive force protest violent protest restrictive law 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: internet restriction protest disruption surveillance intimidation protest prevention of protest harassment labour rights HRD detained refusal of registration time,place restrictions LGBTI journalist detained non state actors censorship attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force women positive court ruling criminal defamation youth Read more
Political opponents and human rights activists still being targeted in Cambodia Published at 25.09.2019 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption journalist detained harassment HRD detained protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Puerto Rico protests lead to Governor’s resignation Published at 02.10.2019 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation violent protest attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force protest public vilification positive court ruling Read more
Constitutional amendment sparks concern about democratic institutions in the Dominican Republic Published at 18.10.2019 Country Dominican Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling prevention of protest violent protest criminal defamation protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
Uzbekistan: Reforming or Redecorating? Published at 25.10.2019 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling intimidation harassment positive CS development release of HRDs travel ban refusal of registration labour rights protest HRD acquitted censorship journalist detained surveillance HRD prosecuted Read more
República Dominicana: reforma constitucional suscita preocupación por las instituciones democráticas Published at 21.10.2019 Country Dominican Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation protestor(s) detained excessive force positive court ruling prevention of protest violent protest protest Read more
Mexico: several demonstrations took people to the streets Published at 01.10.2019 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling self censorship harassment environmental rights attack on journalist protest Read more
Court upholds right to religious expression for students, protests dispersed Published at 30.10.2019 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI protest disruption internet restriction youth restrictive law refugees and migrants labour rights religious groups violent protest protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Victory in name only for environmental CSOs Published at 04.09.2019 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights positive court ruling minority groups attack on journalist labour rights public vilification Read more
Websites blocked, journalists arrested and protests dispersed using excessive force Published at 08.05.2019 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights release of HRDs excessive force positive court ruling LGBTI HRD detained protest disruption protest prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Government official oversteps mandate threatening to fire reporters with state broadcaster Published at 24.05.2018 Country Austria Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling public vilification political interference funding restriction refugees and migrants protest censorship environmental rights Read more
Canadian Parliament approves motion to reject BDS movement Published at 28.06.2016 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling positive CS development surveillance labour rights protest Read more
Court sentences accomplice in 2011 murder of Dominican journalist Published at 04.06.2018 Country Dominican Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women attack on HRD intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist Read more
Human Rights Lawyer Joseph Kimani killed Published at 05.07.2016 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption prevention of protest killing of protestors HRD killing excessive force Read more
Constitutional Court ruling partially decriminalises defamation Published at 07.07.2016 Country Dominican Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling attack on journalist criminal defamation Read more
LGBTI organisation finally registered in Botswana Published at 08.07.2016 Country Botswana Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI women protest disruption criminal defamation Read more
