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South Korea: Freedom of expression undermined as press freedom ranking drops and North Korean song banned
- Published at
- 24.07.2024
- Country
- South Korea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- labour rights
- restrictive law
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Kiribati: Judge leaves country after being removed in unfair tribunal hearing
- Published at
- 24.07.2024
- Country
- Kiribati
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
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Vietnam: Trade unionists, activists and journalist criminalised despite UN human rights review
- Published at
- 18.07.2024
- Country
- Vietnam
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
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Fiji: Arbitrary restrictions around solidarity marches for Palestine and use of flag
- Published at
- 17.07.2024
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- labour rights
- protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
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Philippines: Harassment and targeting of activists, NGOs continue despite formation of new human rights ‘super body’
- Published at
- 15.07.2024
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- funding restriction
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- youth
- harassment
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
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Mongolia: Press freedom at risk with arrest and prosecution of journalists while protesters detained
- Published at
- 08.07.2024
- Country
- Mongolia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
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Hong Kong: Assault on freedoms continue with new security law and crackdown around Tiananmen anniversary
- Published at
- 04.07.2024
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- transnational repression
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
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Mali: Military authorities suspend activities of political parties and associations; several CSOs dissolved
- Published at
- 03.07.2024
- Country
- Mali
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- prevention of protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
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China: Authorities jail activists, stifle memory of the Tiananmen massacre and censor online critics
- Published at
- 03.07.2024
- Country
- China
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- minority groups
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
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Beyond the Tax Bill: Nationwide protests reject rogue kakistocracy, government double-speak and executive excesses
- Published at
- 02.07.2024
- Country
- Kenya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- enforced disappearance
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- violent protest
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
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Thailand: Activists face increasing risk with death in custody, ongoing use of royal defamation law and transnational repression
- Published at
- 20.06.2024
- Country
- Thailand
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- refugees and migrants
- transnational repression
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted