UPDATE - 16 October 2019: Beyond the complexity and the political character of the events in Catalonia over the last two years - which are interpreted differently at the local,…
A number of associations and collectives as well the "yellow vests" movements called for a peaceful climate and social justice march on 21 September. However, according to the Paris Observatory…
(The Canary) Actions against Defence Security and Equipment International (DSEI) – one of the world’s largest arms fairs – started on 2 September and have been continuing through the week. The days of protest…
Ahead the impressive and four-day long protest of XR in Manchester city centre, Netpol warned there might be massive arrests of the XR protesters. We have been given strong indications…
(New Statesman) Emmanuel Macron’s liberal image is at odds with his record on climate change and civil liberties. As French president Emmanuel Macron welcomed international leaders, including Boris Johnson and Donald…
(featured photo: rally in Italy in favour of sea rescue by Repstatic.it) (ECNL) On 5 August 2019, the Italian Parliament passed that a law that increases punishment for offences and…
(CIVICUS MONITOR) [...] Romanian investigative journalist Emilia Șercan receives death threats https://t.co/fRWgcCaahv — Committee to Protect Journalists (@pressfreedom) April 18, 2019 Investigative journalist subjected to death threats On 15th April…
(Amnesty International) Amnesty International is concerned that the authorities did not provide adequate protection for the participants of the “Equality March” in Białystok on 20 July. The march took place amidst…
UPDATE 19 July: Following these findings, the Paris Observatory of Public Freedoms recalls: that the right of assembly and freedom of expression are recognized and protected in accordance with the Constitution…
(Common Dreams) Hundreds of climate activists stormed a massive open-pit coal mine in Germany on Saturday, entering a standoff with police inside the mine while thousands of others maintained separate…