Article originally published by Notes From Poland on 24 October 2020 Police detained 278 people at 24 October anti-lockdown protests in Warsaw. Hundreds more were fined on the spot or…
Article written by European Civic Forum and originally published by Civicus Monitor, 11 March 2020 - accessible here BACKGROUND Since 2018, Ireland has experienced an increase in far-right organising. While…
(Helsińska Fundacja Praw Człowieka) The HFHR has filed an amicus curiae brief before the Regional Court in Kraków in a case concerning the conduct of several participants of a monthly…
(CIVICUS MONITOR) #Greece 🇬🇷: @CNN investigative journalist Mina Karamitrou's car was destroyed by a bomb attack in Athens. We and the Journalists' Union of the Athens Daily Newspapers condemn the…
(European Civic Forum on CIVICUS Monitor) Journalists in the UK are increasingly being targeted by pro-Brexit and far-right activist while covering protests. The trend is on the rise, according to Reporters…
(Liberties on CIVICUS Monitor) On 6th and 7th December 2018 more than 100 people were detained in Athens and in Thessaloniki according to the authorities, following violent protests started by some of the protesters mobilised to commemorate…
(Civicus Monitor) Peaceful Assembly A string of protests with reports of violence and hundreds of arrests took place in Belgium during the months of November and December 2018. Belgian police confirmed to…
(European Civic Forum on CIVICUS Monitor) Protestors manhandled a rival politician during the Conservative People's Party of Estonia (EKRE) rally which was mobilised to protest against the United Nation’s Global Compact for Safe,…
(The European Federation of Journalists) On 20 January 2019, German journalist Thomas Jacobi, Greek photojournalist Kostis Ntantamis, as well as a cameraman for the public broadcaster ERT, have been attacked by members…
(The Local) Reporters Without Borders on Sunday called on those who speak for France's "yellow vest" protesters to condemn numerous attacks and threats against journalists across the country during the…