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Civic space takes further hit from Taliban's deplorable NGO ban for women as activists and journalists continued to be targeted
Published at
22.02.2023
Country
Afghanistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Climate activists charged for throwing paint at Senate building, facing possible prison sentences
Published at
21.02.2023
Country
Italy
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- environmental rights
- attack on journalist
- HRD prosecuted
- criminal defamation
Venezuela: la draconiana ley de ONG amenaza a las organizaciones de la sociedad civil
Published at
21.02.2023
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- censorship
- labour rights
- protest
Perú se sume en una nueva crisis tras la destitución de su presidente
Published at
20.02.2023
Country
Peru
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- public vilification
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on journalist
- protest
- sexual assault
- violent protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Arbitrary arrest, judicial harassment of HRD
Published at
20.02.2023
Country
Niger
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protest
- HRD acquitted
- HRD prosecuted
Teachers fired for civil disobedience; teenager faces backlash over critical speech about Orbán government
Published at
17.02.2023
Country
Hungary
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- intimidation
- harassment
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
Peru launched into crisis following president’s removal
Published at
17.02.2023
Country
Peru
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- public vilification
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on journalist
- protest
- sexual assault
- violent protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Authorities continue to crack down on protests and detain online critics in Sri Lanka, despite UN human rights review
Published at
17.02.2023
Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- minority groups
- restrictive law
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- criminal defamation
Lack of accountability for the killing of journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale, four years after his killing
Published at
16.02.2023
Country
Ghana
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest
Attempts to weaken the ability of CSOs to protect public interest & concerning cyber security law
Published at
15.02.2023
Country
Romania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- environmental rights
- CSO closure
- restrictive law
Attacks on freedom of expression continue as journalists face threats, hate speech and vandalism
Published at
15.02.2023
Country
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- people with disabilities
- HRD prosecuted