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On the Watchlist: Protest continue in Lebanon; activists, journalists targeted by government
Published at
10.03.2020
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- intimidation
- women
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- protest
- killing of protestors
Lebanon: Unprecedented use of violence in anti-government protests
Published at
11.02.2020
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
Citizens in Lebanon take to the streets to protest dire economic conditions
Published at
22.10.2019
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
Arrests, office raids and internet restrictions as Lebanon continue crackdown on media freedom
Published at
13.08.2019
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- office raid
- women
- religious groups
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- non state actors
Media Independence threatened as 80% Politically Affiliated
Published at
31.01.2019
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- protest
- violent protest
- political interference
- censorship
- journalist detained
- office raid
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
Newspaper reacts to deteriorating civic space
Published at
15.10.2018
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- censorship
- restrictive law
CSO conference takes place despite attempts to close it down
Published at
05.10.2018
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- political interference
- religious groups
CIVICUS Monitor Speaks to Lebanese Center for Human Rights
Published at
30.07.2018
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
Human rights defenders harrassed and arbitrarily detained
Published at
19.06.2018
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- time,place restrictions
- LGBTI
- attack on HRD
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- harassment
- censorship
2017 - "a bad year for journalists" in Lebanon and 2018 already cause for concern
Published at
21.02.2018
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- criminal defamation
Lebanese authorities backslide on commitments to civic freedoms
Published at
17.07.2017
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- excessive force
- protest