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DRC: Over 50 killed in protest; renowned journalist arrested, prosecuted
- Published at
- 10.10.2023
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
DRC: Violent repression of opposition protest as Senate adopts law on the protection of human rights defenders
- Published at
- 03.07.2023
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
DRC: New press law and Digital Code: certain press offences remain criminalised
- Published at
- 03.05.2023
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
Several journalists detained, prosecuted
- Published at
- 15.01.2023
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- place restrictions
- time,
- intimidation
- harassment
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
- censorship
- journalist detained
Violations de l'espace civique dans les provinces de l'Ituri et du Nord-Kivu sous état de siège
- Published at
- 13.05.2022
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- excessive force
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- killing of protestors
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- HRD threatened
- HRD detained
- time,place restrictions
15 activists sentenced to prison for peacefully protesting under State of Siege in Eastern DRC
- Published at
- 06.05.2022
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest disruption
- protest
- killing of protestors
- time,place restrictions
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
Trois morts lors d'une manifestation, harcèlement des DDH, agression contre des journalistes
- Published at
- 25.01.2022
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- protest
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- non state actors
Three killed in protest against insecurity; judicial harassment of HRDs; journalists assaulted
- Published at
- 19.01.2022
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD prosecuted
- HRD detained
- protest
- environmental rights
- non state actors
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
Des groupes de défense des droits dénoncent l’augmentation des violations en 2020
- Published at
- 14.02.2021
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
Rights groups: increase in violations in 2020
- Published at
- 10.02.2021
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
Manifestations contre l'impunité des crimes de guerre ; des journalistes et des militants menacés
- Published at
- 03.11.2020
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened