Catholic Church's appeal of pro-LGBTI ruling withdrawn Published at 09.04.2018 Country Belize Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI attack on journalist positive CS development Read more
Government backs down on restrictive NGO law amendments Published at 10.04.2018 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship women positive CS development restrictive law internet restriction Read more
Political maneuverings and uncertainties spark protests across the country Published at 26.04.2018 Country Czech Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: political interference protest youth positive CS development public vilification Read more
Call for solidarity in approach to addressing attacks against media in the Pacific region Published at 12.04.2018 Country Vanuatu Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development access to info. law labour rights Read more
Protests over corruption rock South Africa prior to Zuma's departure in February Published at 19.04.2018 Country South Africa Category Latest Developments Tags: political interference censorship positive court ruling youth women positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling protest prevention of protest violent protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Two important victories for anti-fracking protestors Published at 24.04.2018 Country United Kingdom Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development excessive force protest bureaucratic restriction positive court ruling funding restriction private sector enabling law environmental rights refugees and migrants Read more
Continued concern for free speech and the press as several attacks against journalists reported Published at 26.04.2018 Country North Macedonia Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship attack on journalist political interference positive CS development Read more
Thai junta continues repression nearly four years after coup Published at 17.05.2018 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship environmental rights private sector protest positive CS development HRD detained criminal defamation Read more
Costa Rica grants asylum to Honduran activist under threat in his native country Published at 01.06.2018 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development Read more
Journalists detained without charge in Puntland and Somaliland Published at 08.06.2018 Country Somalia Category Latest Developments Tags: women journalist detained positive CS development HRD detained protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
Government lifts the state of emergency and releases political prisoners Published at 18.06.2018 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development release of HRDs Read more
State restricts protest on disability benefits Published at 14.06.2018 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: bureaucratic restriction time,place restrictions youth positive CS development attack on journalist protest criminal defamation people with disabilities Read more
Human Rights Defender Rivelino Zarpellon continues to face threats Published at 21.06.2018 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist HRD threatened indigenous groups attack on HRD harassment positive CS development protest Read more
Gag Law reform stalled as civil society calls on government to "uphold freedom of expression" Published at 19.06.2018 Country Spain Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation positive court ruling censorship political interference positive CS development Read more
Civil Society - Government relations continue to improve Published at 21.06.2018 Country North Macedonia Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups LGBTI intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist protest public vilification violent protest Read more
Coalition party moves to cut funding to "political NGOs" Published at 21.08.2018 Country Czech Republic Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling funding restriction public vilification political interference positive CS development Read more
Pressure increases on Russia as Oleg Sentsov's hunger strike passes 100 days Published at 27.08.2018 Country Ukraine Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained torture/ill-treatment journalist detained positive CS development attack on journalist labour rights protest Read more
Government removes criminal sanctions from "Holocaust Law" Published at 08.08.2018 Country Poland Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development protest Read more
Repression and arbitrary detentions during protests continue in Honduras Published at 10.08.2018 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights protest excessive force youth non state actors positive CS development negative court ruling extractive industries torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened land rights Read more
2018: a lethal year for land and environmental defenders in Guatemala Published at 16.08.2018 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling indigenous groups positive CS development attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force protest extractive industries restrictive law non state actors environmental rights land rights Read more
Ecuador officially joins the Open Government Partnership Published at 23.08.2018 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups extractive industries environmental rights positive CS development Read more
