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Medidas desproporcionadas para frenar la COVID-19 repercuten sobre las libertades fundamentales
- Published at
- 10.06.2020
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- attack on HRD
- women
- public vilification
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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
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OSC: la respuesta de El Salvador contra la COVID-19 restringe en exceso los derechos fundamentales
- Published at
- 14.04.2020
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- bureaucratic restriction
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
- public vilification
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El Salvador’s response to COVID-19 excessively restricts fundamental rights, say CSOs
- Published at
- 07.04.2020
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- public vilification
- women
- harassment
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- non state actors
- intimidation
- HRD threatened
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Conviction of activist in El Salvador highlights need for a safer environment for defenders
- Published at
- 12.02.2020
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD acquitted
- women
- HRD prosecuted
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Human rights organisations accuse prosecutors of criminalising community defenders
- Published at
- 12.12.2019
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- positive CS development
- women
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
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Bukele’s government restricts press access to events
- Published at
- 15.10.2019
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- bureaucratic restriction
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Salvadoran women HRDs face online harassment and threats
- Published at
- 27.08.2019
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- protest
- non state actors
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Intimidation of activists and journalists in El Salvador
- Published at
- 06.07.2019
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- criminal defamation
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- self censorship
- protest
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LGBTI community targeted in El Salvador
- Published at
- 21.03.2019
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- censorship
- labour rights
- protest
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Dozens of demonstrators injured and one killed in clashes with the National Police
- Published at
- 23.11.2018
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest