Criminalisation of activists and protesters continue forcing people to leave the country Published at 09.11.2018 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force protest protestor(s) detained non state actors protest disruption women harassment travel ban Read more
Criminal defamation laws used to prosecute online criticism of religion and monarchy Published at 26.03.2019 Country Malaysia Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups restrictive law harassment negative court ruling criminal defamation censorship protest surveillance public vilification land rights Read more
Belizean referendum on territorial dispute with Guatemala generates protests Published at 03.07.2019 Country Belize Category Latest Developments Tags: protest Read more
Judicial harassment against the members of Open Russia movement Published at 27.03.2019 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted harassment restrictive law protestor(s) detained protest Read more
More than 100 arrested during opposition protests, several journalists detained Published at 05.03.2019 Country Cameroon Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs harassment attack on journalist protest disruption protest excessive force prevention of protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
New government’s policies spark protests about airport, federal salaries Published at 08.01.2019 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist attack on journalist journalist detained protest refugees and migrants Read more
Attacks on journalists increasingly connected to government corruption and criminal investigations Published at 13.11.2018 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups refugees and migrants intimidation positive CS development attack on journalist HRD killing protest killing of journalist torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained non state actors land rights Read more
New collaboration seeks to counter disinformation in the media Published at 08.01.2019 Country Lithuania Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship labour rights protest LGBTI Read more
Confiscation of Nazi flag during independence march provokes debate in Finland Published at 14.01.2019 Country Finland Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship protest Read more
Removal of blasphemy from constitution "an important step" for Ireland Published at 15.01.2019 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development protest Read more
Internet shutdown as security forces crackdown on protests: Protesters and citizens killed Published at 16.01.2019 Country Zimbabwe Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained protest disruption attack on HRD attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force protest internet restriction killing of protestors violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Media NGOs condemn abuses against journalists at the PDM rally Published at 18.01.2019 Country Moldova Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship attack on journalist protest Read more
Human Rights Activists convicted for Facebook posts Published at 21.01.2019 Country Russia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption restrictive law time,place restrictions HRD detained protest non state actors Read more
Critics of military junta continue to be criminalised Published at 07.09.2018 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment protest positive court ruling restrictive law refugees and migrants positive CS development attack on HRD HRD acquitted intimidation travel ban negative court ruling HRD detained criminal defamation prevention of protest labour rights HRD prosecuted Read more
Civil society calls for all restrictions to be lifted ahead of elections as persecution continues Published at 13.11.2018 Country Thailand Category Latest Developments Tags: protest internet restriction extractive industries restrictive law censorship HRD prosecuted criminal defamation environmental rights Read more
Activists say freedom of expression worsening as Suu Kyi is stripped of award Published at 14.11.2018 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law censorship journalist detained positive court ruling protest disruption criminal defamation protest prevention of protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Ongoing legal and policy changes to protect freedom of expression, welcomed by UN Special Rapporteur Published at 14.11.2018 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development protest Read more
Tensions between the government and public officials over fiscal reforms Published at 14.11.2018 Country Costa Rica Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law protestor(s) detained labour rights LGBTI youth refugees and migrants protest Read more
La criminalización de activistas y manifestantes sigue obligando a muchos a irse del país Published at 19.11.2018 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: travel ban negative court ruling protest non state actors excessive force attack on journalist protest disruption HRD detained women protestor(s) detained harassment Read more
Land disputes undermine civic space in Honduras Published at 19.11.2018 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants intimidation negative court ruling excessive force criminal defamation protest non state actors environmental rights land rights Read more
17 journalists killed between 2015 and 2018 Published at 22.11.2018 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment restrictive law land rights protest intimidation Read more
