Clandestine protest on International Women’s Day in Nicaragua Published at 01.04.2021 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling refusal of registration protest public vilification LGBTI women youth intimidation harassment surveillance Read more
Kazakhstan: Civil society activists intimidated, harassed and imprisoned Published at 07.02.2020 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: refusal of registration protest protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation harassment journalist detained surveillance HRD detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Journalists and activists targeted as many fear regression of rights following Sri Lankan elections Published at 15.12.2019 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women intimidation harassment surveillance HRD threatened protest Read more
People in the US turn to protest to demand changes to the status quo Published at 13.01.2020 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth women labour rights attack on journalist sexual assault protest restrictive law surveillance environmental rights Read more
President Kagame Denies Spying on Opponents Abroad Published at 14.01.2020 Country Rwanda Category Latest Developments Tags: surveillance religious groups Read more
North Korea develops new systems to increase surveillance and block outside information Published at 23.01.2020 Country North Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship surveillance Read more
Extinction Rebellion climate activists face heavy policing Published at 14.02.2020 Country United Kingdom Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth protest disruption intimidation protest prevention of protest extractive industries surveillance environmental rights Read more
Crackdown against political dissent deepens in Nicaragua Published at 06.03.2020 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development attack on HRD HRD threatened HRD detained censorship intimidation harassment torture/ill-treatment protest non state actors attack on journalist prevention of protest surveillance protest disruption Read more
Chile: Feminist anthem goes viral and sustained protests lead to referendum on a new constitution Published at 19.02.2020 Country Chile Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid attack on journalist surveillance positive CS development youth women killing of journalist excessive force labour rights killing of protestors protest violent protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
UAE continues relentless oppression of dissent despite proclamation of tolerance Published at 05.03.2020 Country United Arab Emirates Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship surveillance intimidation Read more
Unprecedented executive action and rhetoric harm press freedom in the U.S. Published at 18.03.2020 Country United States of America Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist labour rights protest enabling law harassment public vilification bureaucratic restriction surveillance non state actors journalist detained women indigenous groups protestor(s) detained refugees and migrants positive CS development environmental rights 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
Coronavirus Act gives government unprecedented power; concerns over attempts to erode media freedom Published at 22.04.2020 Country United Kingdom Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction killing of journalist restrictive law censorship surveillance labour rights protest Read more
Perú: asesinan a líder Awajún mientras que la comunidad se opone a la minería en su territorio Published at 03.04.2020 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protest HRD killing surveillance indigenous groups religious groups torture/ill-treatment intimidation HRD threatened non state actors protest disruption Read more
Peru: Awajun leader killed as community resists mining in their territory Published at 01.04.2020 Country Peru Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD threatened protest disruption indigenous groups religious groups intimidation harassment HRD killing protest extractive industries torture/ill-treatment surveillance non state actors Read more
Pardon for war criminal creates chilling effect in Sri Lanka as threats to activists increase Published at 13.04.2020 Country Sri Lanka Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment surveillance HRD threatened restrictive law intimidation Read more
North Korea intensifies surveillance of its citizens to prevent defections amid the pandemic Published at 18.05.2020 Country North Korea Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship surveillance torture/ill-treatment Read more
China silences reporting on COVID-19, expands surveillance and arrests Hong Kong protest leaders Published at 20.05.2020 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: minority groups release of HRDs harassment surveillance HRD detained travel ban negative court ruling censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Continued concerns about privacy and freedoms in Australia, following civic space rating downgrade Published at 27.05.2020 Country Australia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling refugees and migrants environmental rights protestor(s) detained surveillance protest Read more
Pandemia de covid-19: líderes sociales y periodistas en creciente peligro Published at 27.05.2020 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest violent protest attack on HRD intimidation protestor(s) detained harassment surveillance HRD killing excessive force HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Social leaders and journalists at increased risk during COVID-19 Published at 21.05.2020 Country Colombia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on HRD surveillance intimidation HRD killing excessive force protest violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened non state actors Read more
