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Wave of attacks on migrant rights activists; At least two protesters injured
Published at
23.04.2025
Country
Dominican Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- restrictive law
- environmental rights

Protests in Santo Domingo over bill upholding total abortion ban
Published at
19.09.2024
Country
Dominican Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification

El Gobierno presenta actualización de la ley sobre la libertad de expresión mientras crece la preocupación por el impacto negativo de la Ley los servicios de inteligencia
Published at
30.04.2024
Country
Dominican Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- protest disruption
- protest
- enabling law

Dominican Republic introduces updated freedom of expression draft law amid concerns over restrictive intelligence legislation’s impact on fundamental freedoms
Published at
22.04.2024
Country
Dominican Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- protest disruption
- protest
- enabling law

El personal del metro de Santo Domingo fue a la huelga nueve días
Published at
24.08.2023
Country
Dominican Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- surveillance
- refugees and migrants
- labour rights
- protest

Santo Domingo metro drivers strike for nine days
Published at
24.08.2023
Country
Dominican Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- surveillance
- refugees and migrants
- labour rights
- protest

Dominican Republic: new media law under consideration
Published at
13.04.2023
Country
Dominican Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- enabling law

República Dominicana: un grupo ultranacionalista arremete contra manifestantes anticolonialistas
Published at
28.11.2022
Country
Dominican Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- minority groups
- harassment
- excessive force
- protest
- non state actors

Dominican Republic: anti-colonial demonstration attacked by ultra-nationalist group
Published at
21.11.2022
Country
Dominican Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- minority groups
- harassment
- excessive force
- protest
- non state actors

Dominican Republic: HRD detained for filming raid on migrants; new bills impacting free expression
Published at
30.06.2022
Country
Dominican Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- attack on HRD
- refugees and migrants
- minority groups
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained

Dominican Republic: militarisation in response to small community protest
Published at
04.04.2022
Country
Dominican Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- bureaucratic restriction
- protest
- intimidation