Smear campaign fuels protests against Indigenous peoples in Costa Rica Published at 09.06.2021 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups religious groups intimidation positive CS development protest non state actors Read more
Laws on Foreign Agents and Cybercrimes restrict civic space further in Nicaragua Published at 16.12.2020 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship LGBTI funding restriction women youth intimidation positive CS development HRD detained protest internet restriction prevention of protest sexual assault torture/ill-treatment restrictive law censorship Read more
Protests in Paraguay amid coronavirus pandemic Published at 09.09.2020 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protest violent protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
El Salvador’s Congress creates group to investigate harassment of the press using state funds Published at 14.09.2020 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist HRD killing labour rights protest Read more
Government bans open-air religious gatherings, interrupting protests by Serbian Orthodox church Published at 15.07.2020 Country Montenegro Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI prevention of protest religious groups positive CS development protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
Ongoing suppression of journalists' and protesters' rights; criminal libel law repealed Published at 01.10.2020 Country Sierra Leone Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women positive CS development attack on journalist HRD detained protest killing of protestors violent protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Violations of freedom of expression continue unabated during COVID-19 pandemic Published at 21.05.2020 Country Occupied Palestinian Territories Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship women harassment positive CS development protest criminal defamation restrictive law censorship journalist detained surveillance Read more
Austria civic space rating upgraded to open Published at 15.09.2020 Country Austria Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development protest Read more
Peru legislation enables disproportionate use of force by police Published at 22.07.2020 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation positive CS development labour rights excessive force protest restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
El Congreso crea un grupo para investigar el acoso a la prensa financiado con fondos estatales Published at 17.09.2020 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist HRD killing labour rights protest Read more
Costa Rica: suspect in killing of Indigenous leader Jehry Rivera Rivera faces trial Published at 25.11.2021 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling indigenous groups refugees and migrants positive CS development negative court ruling protest censorship land rights Read more
Protests across political spectrum in Canada: demonstrations for liberty, defunding police Published at 23.09.2020 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling indigenous groups refugees and migrants minority groups intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights protest journalist detained Read more
Protest over LGBTI rights; government praised for milestone NGO funding support Published at 29.09.2020 Country Lithuania Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI protest disruption restrictive law positive CS development protest Read more
Feminist occupation of National Human Rights Commission in Mexico Published at 07.10.2020 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction killing of journalist killing of protestors prevention of protest violent protest restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Vulneran los derechos de grupos indígenas que perdieron sus tierras y medios de sustento Published at 23.11.2020 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling excessive force labour rights protest extractive industries journalist detained Read more
Unjustified ban on protests during pandemic; Charlie Hebdo faces attack again Published at 08.10.2020 Country France Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling refugees and migrants intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protest prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Feministas ocupan la Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos Published at 20.10.2020 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist excessive force protest internet restriction killing of journalist killing of protestors prevention of protest violent protest restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Interdiction des manifestations pendant la pandémie ; Charlie Hebdo face à une nouvelle attaque Published at 14.10.2020 Country France Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling refugees and migrants intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protest prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Indigenous groups' rights violated in loss of land and livelihood to oil spill Published at 31.10.2020 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling excessive force labour rights protest extractive industries journalist detained Read more
Taiwan sets up rights body and accredits foreign journalists but needs to reform its laws Published at 01.12.2020 Country Taiwan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development Read more
Activists and journalists subjected to threats, offices independent weekly set on fire Published at 31.10.2020 Country Mozambique Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation HRD killing excessive force enforced disappearance prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment non state actors women positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
