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CSOs denounce new restrictive law
- Published at
- 30.06.2023
- Country
- Libya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
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Decision n° 811 of 2022 further hampers media freedom
- Published at
- 10.11.2022
- Country
- Libya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- protest
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Crackdown and arrests reported by the Fact-Finding Mission
- Published at
- 14.06.2022
- Country
- Libya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- protest
- sexual assault
- LGBTI
- women
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- harassment
- protestor(s) detained
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Independent Fact-Finding Mission a welcome step, but violations against HRDs, journalists continue
- Published at
- 21.08.2020
- Country
- Libya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- office raid
- surveillance
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD threatened
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Journalists in Libya killed and arbitrarily detained while covering the ongoing armed conflict
- Published at
- 05.02.2019
- Country
- Libya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
- non state actors
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Civic space suffers amid ongoing conflict in Tripoli
- Published at
- 26.09.2018
- Country
- Libya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- censorship
- internet restriction
- refugees and migrants
- bureaucratic restriction
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Libya: journalist abducted, tortured and murdered
- Published at
- 21.08.2018
- Country
- Libya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- release of HRDs
- travel ban
- journalist detained
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Septimius Award organisers abducted in Tripoli and held in detention by GNA
- Published at
- 18.06.2018
- Country
- Libya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- journalist detained
- torture/ill-treatment
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Despite lack of state protection of civic freedoms, hundreds protest corruption and inflation
- Published at
- 04.04.2018
- Country
- Libya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
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International spotlight on continuous abuse and intimidation of human rights defenders
- Published at
- 17.11.2017
- Country
- Libya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- refugees and migrants
- release of HRDs
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- non state actors
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Libyan writers face backlash of harassment and death threats
- Published at
- 22.09.2017
- Country
- Libya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- religious groups
- non state actors