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Costa Rica: partial veto of new Access to Information Law
- Published at
- 11.05.2022
- Country
- Costa Rica
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- Latest Developments
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- protest
- enabling law
- access to info. law
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- HRD threatened
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- non state actors
- land rights
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Aumentan las agresiones contra los defensores indígenas del derecho a la tierra en China Kichá
- Published at
- 24.03.2022
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- non state actors
- land rights
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Costa Rica: violent attacks increase against Indigenous land defenders and territory in China Kichá
- Published at
- 18.03.2022
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- non state actors
- land rights
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Tentativa de homicidio contra un líder indígena en Costa Rica
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- 24.01.2022
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
- protest
- land rights
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Attempted homicide of Indigenous leader in Costa Rica
- Published at
- 18.01.2022
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- Costa Rica
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- Latest Developments
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- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
- protest
- land rights
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Costa Rica: suspect in killing of Indigenous leader Jehry Rivera Rivera faces trial
- Published at
- 25.11.2021
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- indigenous groups
- refugees and migrants
- positive CS development
- negative court ruling
- protest
- censorship
- land rights
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Costa Rica: repression of Indigenous communities and protests by Nicaraguan exiles
- Published at
- 30.09.2021
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- refugees and migrants
- protest
- land rights
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Smear campaign fuels protests against Indigenous peoples in Costa Rica
- Published at
- 09.06.2021
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- indigenous groups
- religious groups
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- protest
- non state actors
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Brörán leader Pablo Sibar and other human rights defenders threatened
- Published at
- 15.04.2021
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- indigenous groups
- HRD threatened
- land rights
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Authorities must guarantee justice in the case of Sergio Rojas, says Costa Rican civil society
- Published at
- 18.02.2021
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- positive CS development
- women
- indigenous groups
- protest
- land rights
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Costa Rica: arbitrary detention of journalist and criminalisation of protests
- Published at
- 14.01.2021
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- HRD threatened