New president, new era for civic space? Published at 10.09.2019 Country Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption women attack on HRD attack on journalist internet restriction excessive force protest killing of protestors violent protest bureaucratic restriction journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Lack of accountability for Pashtun rights protesters killed and injured in North Waziristan Published at 04.07.2019 Country Pakistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women harassment surveillance excessive force enforced disappearance killing of protestors time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Journalist attacked by supporters of ruling party Published at 05.07.2019 Country Sierra Leone Category Latest Developments Tags: youth attack on journalist women violent protest excessive force Read more
Kazakhstan: Change of power and marred elections, protests and crackdowns Published at 19.08.2019 Country Kazakhstan Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction protest disruption surveillance intimidation protest prevention of protest harassment labour rights HRD detained refusal of registration time,place restrictions LGBTI journalist detained non state actors censorship attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force women positive court ruling criminal defamation youth Read more
Deplorable Taliban attack on aid NGO reflects CSOs fears of losing civil rights in the peace process Published at 09.05.2019 Country Afghanistan Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD killing attack on HRD non state actors women Read more
Peaceful protests in Kosovo amid growing ethnic tensions Published at 07.08.2019 Country Kosovo Category Latest Developments Tags: protest women minority groups public vilification Read more
Arrests, office raids and internet restrictions as Lebanon continue crackdown on media freedom Published at 13.08.2019 Country Lebanon Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption office raid women religious groups harassment negative court ruling excessive force protest internet restriction restrictive law censorship non state actors Read more
Protests nationwide in Japan calling for reforms to anti-rape law Published at 14.08.2019 Country Japan Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law censorship women protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Nicaragua remembers a year of uprisings and government repression Published at 16.08.2019 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained protestor(s) detained youth protest disruption women intimidation release of HRDs positive CS development non state actors Read more
Improvements in media freedom treated with caution by Croatian journalists Published at 31.07.2019 Country Croatia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women censorship positive CS development HRD threatened criminal defamation Read more
Nicaragua conmemora un año de protestas y de represión gubernamental Published at 19.08.2019 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force journalist detained protest protestor(s) detained non state actors youth protest disruption prevention of protest women intimidation release of HRDs torture/ill-treatment positive CS development Read more
Brazen threats against critics of the government signals a closing of spaces for dissent Published at 16.08.2019 Country Serbia Category Latest Developments Tags: public vilification HRD threatened protest disruption women political interference attack on HRD intimidation protest surveillance environmental rights non state actors Read more
Land rights defender Delfino Agustin Vidal murdered Published at 03.04.2019 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist women restrictive law HRD killing intimidation protest land rights Read more
Protests in Honduras have left at least 3 demonstrators dead and several injured Published at 19.08.2019 Country Honduras Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups protest violent protest youth harassment restrictive law HRD killing killing of journalist killing of protestors censorship protestor(s) detained HRD threatened non state actors LGBTI women environmental rights land rights Read more
Prominent Hong Kong activists arrested after weeks of police violence at protests Published at 30.08.2019 Country China Category Latest Developments Tags: women harassment surveillance attack on journalist HRD detained protest prevention of protest violent protest time,place restrictions censorship protestor(s) detained protest disruption Read more
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights’ report highlights shocking violations in Venezuela Published at 20.07.2019 Country Venezuela Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship women torture/ill-treatment protest Read more
Tirana witnesses violent protests as anger spills onto the streets Published at 20.05.2019 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on journalist excessive force violent protest restrictive law environmental rights protest public vilification sexual assault protest disruption Read more
Protests in Indonesia against weakening of labour laws as activists and critics are silenced Published at 16.04.2020 Country Indonesia Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation labour rights excessive force LGBTI harassment criminal defamation women indigenous groups HRD detained HRD prosecuted protest restrictive law land rights Read more
Journalists face attacks, arrests and murder in line of duty Published at 30.09.2019 Country Somalia Category Latest Developments Tags: women office raid attack on journalist protest killing of journalist internet restriction censorship journalist detained Read more
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights reports persistent repression of dissent in Nicaragua Published at 01.10.2019 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist LGBTI women censorship youth attack on HRD HRD detained prevention of protest intimidation harassment torture/ill-treatment protestor(s) detained Read more
ACNUDH: Persiste la represión de la disidencia en Nicaragua Published at 08.10.2019 Country Nicaragua Category Latest Developments Tags: women LGBTI youth attack on HRD intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
