Honduras’ undue restrictions on expression and police abuse of emergency powers during COVID-19 Published at 22.05.2020 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment positive CS development HRD detained HRD killing excessive force protest restrictive law Read more
Covid-19: restricción excesiva de la libertad de expresión y abuso de los poderes de emergencia Published at 05.06.2020 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on HRD release of HRDs harassment positive CS development HRD detained HRD killing excessive force protest restrictive law Read more
Progress on human rights defender’s bill in Mongolia but defamation laws put media at risk Published at 17.06.2020 Country Mongolia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment positive CS development criminal defamation Read more
Funding cuts and no economic assistance for CSOs during COVID-19 Published at 15.06.2020 Country North Macedonia Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction LGBTI women censorship positive CS development negative court ruling protest Read more
Cuba cracking down on dissent using internet regulation and COVID-19 pretence Published at 10.06.2020 Country Cuba Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment positive CS development HRD detained negative court ruling internet restriction torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted Read more
COVID-19 restrictions affect peaceful assembly, expression Published at 09.07.2020 Country Armenia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development access to info. law protestor(s) detained women protest Read more
CSOs included in governments COVID-19 emergency fund Published at 25.06.2020 Country Austria Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Solomon Islands backtracks on Facebook ban threat Published at 30.03.2021 Country Solomon Islands Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development Read more
Militarised police continue to use excessive force against protesters Published at 13.07.2020 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption minority groups surveillance positive CS development attack on journalist excessive force protest killing of protestors violent protest bureaucratic restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Group protests against ‘false pandemic’ and 5G, while other protests are called off Published at 16.07.2020 Country North Macedonia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest positive CS development protestor(s) detained minority groups Read more
Protests repressed and disinformation legislation revoked in Bolivia Published at 25.06.2020 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption violent protest restrictive law positive CS development attack on journalist protest Read more
Charges against HRD Madi Jobarteh dropped, Gambia closer to an access to information law Published at 17.08.2020 Country Gambia Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest time,place restrictions HRD acquitted positive CS development access to info. law HRD prosecuted protest Read more
Several protests staged amid restrictions on assembly due to COVID-19 Published at 15.12.2020 Country Croatia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women environmental rights harassment positive CS development labour rights protest Read more
Photojournalist Christoff Griffith killed while covering a crime in Barbados Published at 06.08.2020 Country Barbados Category Latest Developments Tags: protest killing of journalist protest disruption minority groups positive CS development Read more
Press freedom a grave concern during pandemic; attempts to ban gender studies in education Published at 31.07.2020 Country Romania Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI censorship restrictive law intimidation positive CS development access to info. law protest Read more
Polarisation continues after presidential elections in Bolivia Published at 06.12.2020 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship protest disruption indigenous groups women intimidation positive CS development HRD detained attack on journalist protest extractive industries HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights non state actors Read more
Civil dialogue continues, but no concrete support from government Published at 12.08.2020 Country Latvia Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction protest positive CS development Read more
Mutual support centre faces eviction during pandemic; BLM and far-right protests take place Published at 17.08.2020 Country Portugal Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force private sector intimidation positive CS development labour rights protest non state actors Read more
Same sex relations decriminalised; amended Penal Code denounced as 'repressive' Published at 21.08.2020 Country Gabon Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI restrictive law positive CS development Read more
Black Lives Matter protests continue despite escalating tensions as federal troops deployed Published at 31.08.2020 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption refugees and migrants minority groups surveillance positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protest killing of protestors violent protest enabling law time,place restrictions protestor(s) detained Read more
Upheaval in Peru as president removed Published at 19.11.2020 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption attack on HRD HRD killing excessive force killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment indigenous groups positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling labour rights protest sexual assault extractive industries HRD acquitted protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights land rights Read more
