Protesters, activists, journalists & aid workers attacked, kidnapped, killed, as protests escalate Published at 25.02.2020 Country Iraq Category Latest Developments Tags: youth HRD detained protest disruption intimidation office raid killing of journalist excessive force enforced disappearance attack on HRD CSO closure harassment HRD killing killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment censorship non state actors women attack on journalist protest internet restriction violent protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Synagogue attack leads to protest and debate on hate speech laws Published at 07.01.2020 Country Germany Category Latest Developments Tags: youth religious groups restrictive law environmental rights labour rights protest non state actors Read more
A bleak winter for freedom of expression Published at 28.02.2020 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption labour rights protest criminal defamation killing of journalist censorship youth HRD threatened Read more
Growing concern over increased police brutality during protests Published at 16.01.2020 Country Greece Category Latest Developments Tags: labour rights youth excessive force attack on journalist protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Catalan independence protests turn violent Published at 13.11.2019 Country Spain Category Latest Developments Tags: youth violent protest environmental rights attack on journalist excessive force protest Read more
Far-right and anti-racism protesters clash; police deny young climate protesters supervision Published at 11.03.2020 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: protest youth protestor(s) detained environmental rights non state actors Read more
University of Belize students stage walk-out to participate in anti-corruption rally Published at 20.03.2020 Country Belize Category Latest Developments Tags: youth labour rights protest non state actors Read more
Controversial constitutional referendum goes ahead despite months of protests: several killed Published at 31.03.2020 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protest HRD prosecuted internet restriction killing of protestors violent protest youth protest disruption censorship women release of HRDs journalist detained HRD threatened non state actors Read more
Anger and protests over rising gender-based violence in Mexico Published at 07.04.2020 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights youth women intimidation attack on journalist excessive force protest violent protest journalist detained non state actors Read more
'Deal of the Century’ sparks protests, journalists at the frontline face continuous attacks Published at 01.04.2020 Country Palestine Category Latest Developments Tags: youth killing of protestors journalist detained attack on journalist excessive force protest Read more
World Press Freedom Day in Mexico marked by killing of journalist Published at 20.05.2021 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights restrictive law youth women refugees and migrants intimidation censorship attack on journalist labour rights journalist detained internet restriction killing of journalist non state actors land rights Read more
Anti-Olympics activist’s house raided while group urges games facilities be opened up to homeless Published at 29.04.2020 Country Japan Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protest environmental rights youth Read more
Maintient du référendum constitutionnel controversé malgré des mois des manifestations Published at 03.04.2020 Country Guinea Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD threatened HRD prosecuted youth protest disruption women release of HRDs attack on journalist protest internet restriction killing of protestors violent protest censorship journalist detained non state actors Read more
Myanmar authorities prosecuting activists and critics despite the COVID-19 pandemic Published at 28.04.2020 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted environmental rights youth HRD detained criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment non state actors women minority groups attack on journalist protest internet restriction restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained land rights Read more
In India the situation of activists and journalists remains precarious under the COVID-19 lockdown Published at 06.05.2020 Country India Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption women refugees and migrants restrictive law harassment HRD detained protestor(s) detained criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted Read more
Concern over crackdown on opposition and dissenters ahead of 2020 elections Published at 26.05.2020 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained youth attack on HRD intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained criminal defamation protest internet restriction killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment political interference censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
El Salvador’s disproportionate measures to curb COVID-19 affect fundamental freedoms Published at 04.06.2020 Country El Salvador Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist public vilification youth women HRD detained attack on HRD Read more
Enforced disappearance during Guadalajara protest and two journalists at severe risk Published at 30.07.2020 Country Mexico Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women intimidation harassment release of HRDs attack on journalist HRD detained excessive force labour rights protest enforced disappearance killing of journalist torture/ill-treatment violent protest protestor(s) detained Read more
Concern as government punishes free expression Published at 30.06.2020 Country Zambia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship CSO closure criminal defamation youth Read more
Students, youth, lead calls for democracy in Eswatini Published at 29.10.2021 Country Eswatini Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption excessive force protest censorship internet restriction political interference protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted youth Read more
Campesinos and Indigenous peoples mobilise in Paraguay Published at 25.01.2021 Country Paraguay Category Latest Developments Tags: youth indigenous groups attack on HRD HRD detained protest torture/ill-treatment surveillance land rights environmental rights non state actors Read more
