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Civic space under siege amid escalating Israeli attacks
- Published at
- 13.12.2023
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- office raid
- CSO closure
- public vilification
- internet restriction
- killing of journalist
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- non state actors
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Tougher restrictions for CSOs and right to information amid new law and draft law
- Published at
- 30.06.2023
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- journalist detained
- CSO closure
- attack on journalist
- restrictive law
- access to info. law
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Israeli occupation forces raid, damage and seal offices of several CSOs; Jerusalem born French-Palestinian lawyer exiled to France
- Published at
- 27.12.2022
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- censorship
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- journalist detained
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Calls for justice after journalist Shireen Abu-Akleh killed in ‘targeted attack’ by Israeli forces
- Published at
- 17.06.2022
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- killing of journalist
- prevention of protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
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Palestinian CSOs branded ‘terrorist organisations’ and surveilled by Pegasus spyware
- Published at
- 15.02.2022
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- surveillance
- internet restriction
- funding restriction
- youth
- attack on journalist
- bureaucratic restriction
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
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Violations continue: CSOs Offices raided, HRDs arrested, women reporters attacked
- Published at
- 09.09.2021
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- office raid
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
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Journalists, protesters detained and killed; activists censored in Palestinian uprising
- Published at
- 11.06.2021
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- youth
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
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Amendments to Law on Charitable Associations and CSOs seek to restrict civic space further
- Published at
- 15.04.2021
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- funding restriction
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
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Calls for #UNInvestigateApartheid as Israel attempts to silence civil society groups at UN
- Published at
- 21.10.2020
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD threatened
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Violations of freedom of expression continue unabated during COVID-19 pandemic
- Published at
- 21.05.2020
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- self censorship
- women
- harassment
- positive CS development
- protest
- surveillance
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'Deal of the Century’ sparks protests, journalists at the frontline face continuous attacks
- Published at
- 01.04.2020
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- killing of protestors
- journalist detained
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest