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Sri Lanka: Authorities continue to stifle protests, harass activists and push repressive laws
Published at
07.03.2024
Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained

Media freedom restricted under Guinea’s military junta
Published at
03.03.2024
Country
Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained

Femicide, war on Gaza, controversial housing levy among key protest themes
Published at
01.03.2024
Country
Kenya
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- attack on HRD
- religious groups
- sexual assault
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- prevention of protest
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained

Burundi faces allegations of widespread torture
Published at
01.03.2024
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- positive CS development
- torture/ill-treatment
- enabling law
- HRD prosecuted

Journalists remain at risk
Published at
01.03.2024
Country
South Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained

Cambodia: Ahead of upcoming UN review, Hun Manet’s government continues targeting activists and critics
Published at
29.02.2024
Country
Cambodia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights

At least three killed in protests, other civic space violations as President Macky Sall delays presidential elections
Published at
26.02.2024
Country
Senegal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- political interference
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained

India: Modi government targets civil society groups and activists, suppresses protests and censors reporting as election draws near
Published at
22.02.2024
Country
India
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- protest disruption
- office raid
- youth
- minority groups
- harassment
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights

La Maison de la Presse suspendue jusqu’à nouvel ordre
Published at
20.02.2024
Country
Niger
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- prevention of protest
- CSO closure

Bernardo Arévalo sworn in as judge orders release of former prosecutor Virginia Laparra
Published at
16.02.2024
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- release of HRDs
- protest
- killing of journalist
- HRD acquitted
- surveillance
- HRD threatened

Media association Maison de la Presse suspended until further notice
Published at
13.02.2024
Country
Niger
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- prevention of protest
- CSO closure