Repressive climate for civil society silences criticism of dam projects Published at 23.10.2018 Country Laos Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship censorship criminal defamation Read more
Nicaragua: criminalización, difamación y acoso de personas defensoras de los DD. HH Published at 20.12.2019 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained protest HRD prosecuted non state actors self censorship protest disruption Read more
Crisis política en Bolivia: manifestaciones violentas y posibles ejecuciones extrajudiciales Published at 23.01.2020 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors violent protest self censorship women indigenous groups attack on HRD harassment attack on journalist HRD threatened Read more
Violent protests and alleged extrajudicial executions in Bolivia as political crisis escalated Published at 21.01.2020 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors violent protest HRD threatened self censorship women indigenous groups attack on HRD harassment Read more
The onslaught on freedom of expression shows no sign of abating Published at 05.02.2020 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship LGBTI women release of HRDs HRD detained censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Journalists threatened as people demand clean air in Skopje Published at 17.02.2020 Country North Macedonia Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship women political interference censorship HRD threatened environmental rights Read more
Censorship hindering free speech "like a brick wall" Published at 06.03.2020 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women HRD detained protest censorship journalist detained self censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Media outlets face pressure as state innovates to silence criticism Published at 20.04.2020 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction political interference self censorship LGBTI funding restriction surveillance bureaucratic restriction attack on journalist censorship protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Detention activists, protests banned, negative impact of terrorism on media freedom Published at 30.03.2020 Country Burkina Faso Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest self censorship protest disruption HRD threatened intimidation attack on journalist HRD prosecuted non state actors HRD detained Read more
Détention de militants, interdiction de manifestations et impact du terrorisme sur les médias Published at 01.04.2020 Country Burkina Faso Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained prevention of protest HRD threatened protest disruption self censorship intimidation attack on journalist HRD prosecuted non state actors Read more
Bolivian Ombudsperson accused of political bias by government Published at 30.07.2020 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification violent protest political interference protestor(s) detained non state actors 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
International watchdog rates Bhutan’s status as ‘partly free’ Published at 29.10.2020 Country Bhutan Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship minority groups Read more
Groups express concern over deteriorating media freedom Published at 20.08.2020 Country Georgia Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law censorship self censorship protest Read more
Pandemic in Brazil aggravates democratic backslide Published at 25.08.2020 Country Brazil Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship protest disruption intimidation positive court ruling surveillance restrictive law harassment protest HRD killing women political interference excessive force killing of journalist labour rights prevention of protest internet restriction LGBTI minority groups protestor(s) detained non state actors attack on journalist criminal defamation extractive industries indigenous groups public vilification 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: positive CS development HRD detained protest internet restriction prevention of protest sexual assault torture/ill-treatment restrictive law self censorship LGBTI funding restriction women youth intimidation censorship Read more
Violations of freedom of expression continue unabated during COVID-19 pandemic Published at 21.05.2020 Country Palestine Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation restrictive law censorship journalist detained self censorship women harassment positive CS development protest surveillance Read more
Climate activists detained; clashes at anti-Islam protest Published at 12.10.2020 Country Norway Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship protest disruption religious groups excessive force protest violent protest protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Colombia en alerta: aumentan las masacres, el asesinato de líderes sociales y la represión Published at 30.09.2020 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of protestors attack on journalist torture/ill-treatment violent protest environmental rights non state actors labour rights women self censorship journalist detained youth intimidation protest indigenous groups HRD killing excessive force killing of journalist minority groups extractive industries protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
Government actions spark chilling effects on freedom of expression Published at 06.11.2020 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship private sector restrictive law intimidation censorship labour rights protest Read more
Continúa la polarización tras las elecciones presidenciales en Bolivia Published at 16.12.2020 Country Bolivia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption protest extractive industries indigenous groups environmental rights women non state actors HRD threatened intimidation HRD detained HRD prosecuted attack on journalist positive court ruling self censorship Read more
