Authorities continue to use surveillance, threats of deregistration against civil society Published at 20.12.2016 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance women indigenous groups protest Read more
Two prominent activists arrested in Cambodia as crackdown continues Published at 15.11.2016 Country Cambodia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption HRD detained surveillance protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Syria: two journalists killed and five injured in December alone Published at 03.02.2017 Country Syria Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of journalist attack on journalist surveillance non state actors Read more
Thousands march in Toronto and other cities to protest US muslim travel ban Published at 08.02.2017 Country Canada Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups surveillance refugees and migrants protest private sector Read more
Conditions for investigative journalism show no sign of improvement in Serbia Published at 16.01.2017 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI minority groups censorship access to info. law surveillance Read more
Belarusian authorities face criticism for continued curtailment of civic rights Published at 18.01.2017 Country Belarus Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship protest disruption release of HRDs HRD detained excessive force protest bureaucratic restriction time,place restrictions surveillance Read more
One by one, Turkish authorities close off avenues for dissent Published at 20.01.2017 Country Turkey Category Latest Developments Tags: time,place restrictions protest internet restriction censorship CSO closure access to info. law intimidation harassment HRD detained surveillance excessive force attack on journalist prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment Read more
In 2016, respect for civic space declined dramatically in Tajikistan Published at 28.02.2017 Country Tajikistan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment HRD detained time,place restrictions internet restriction torture/ill-treatment censorship surveillance funding restriction protest disruption bureaucratic restriction Read more
Civil society targeted with surveillance Published at 03.03.2017 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups LGBTI surveillance protest intimidation Read more
Dutch voters reject "Big Brother Charter" Published at 30.03.2018 Country Netherlands Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development surveillance protest Read more
International alarm over the persecution of Rohingya Muslims Published at 13.03.2017 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: access to info. law prevention of protest time,place restrictions torture/ill-treatment attack on HRD travel ban HRD killing bureaucratic restriction surveillance censorship private sector religious groups minority groups protest extractive industries violent protest Read more
Two environmental and indigenous rights defenders murdered in northern state of Chihuahua Published at 23.02.2017 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest surveillance indigenous groups intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force protest killing of protestors Read more
Students organise and mobilise over reforms to public education Published at 13.10.2017 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance protestor(s) detained protest disruption indigenous groups restrictive law Read more
New law sparks fears of downward spiral in civic freedoms Published at 07.07.2017 Country Japan Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law surveillance protest release of HRDs Read more
Prosecution and intimidation of independent journalists persists Published at 25.04.2017 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption harassment labour rights censorship protest attack on journalist HRD detained time,place restrictions access to info. law surveillance Read more
Persecution of civil society continues with worrying new legislation on the horizon Published at 25.04.2017 Country Tajikistan Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protest disruption office raid HRD detained restrictive law bureaucratic restriction censorship surveillance HRD threatened Read more
With massive protests underway, UN experts call for repeal of anti-protest legislation Published at 28.04.2017 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: protest surveillance positive court ruling protestor(s) detained restrictive law Read more
Kyrgyz president slams HRDs' efforts Published at 03.07.2017 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD threatened environmental rights protest disruption harassment travel ban excessive force criminal defamation public vilification prevention of protest censorship surveillance minority groups attack on journalist negative court ruling internet restriction restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Shrinking space for civil society in pre-election Kyrgyzstan Published at 01.05.2017 Country Kyrgyzstan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation harassment HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation public vilification torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction time,place restrictions journalist detained surveillance Read more
Lao authorities ruthlessly suppress criticism and dissent Published at 07.04.2017 Country Laos Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance censorship HRD detained surveillance Read more
States consider legislation to limit and control protests Published at 28.03.2017 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance labour rights funding restriction prevention of protest Read more
