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Academics, Journalists, Actors and Lawyers Targeted for Exercising Right to Freedom of Expression
- Published at
- 25.08.2021
- Country
- Yemen
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- office raid
- harassment
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD killing
- non state actors
Criminal defamation provisions create a chilling effect on freedom of expression in Vanuatu
- Published at
- 24.08.2021
- Country
- Vanuatu
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
Mexico: wave of killings of journalists, environmental and Indigenous rights defenders
- Published at
- 23.08.2021
- Country
- Mexico
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- attack on journalist
- women
- HRD killing
- protest
- public vilification
- killing of journalist
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- protest disruption
- environmental rights
- non state actors
Brasil: espaço cívico em disputa em meio ao retrocesso democrático
- Published at
- 23.08.2021
- Country
- Brazil
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- enabling law
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- positive court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
- women
- negative court ruling
- indigenous groups
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- protest
- excessive force
- positive CS development
- environmental rights
Singapore PM listed as press freedom ‘predator’ as journalists continue to be targeted
- Published at
- 23.08.2021
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- surveillance
- restrictive law
- prevention of protest
- criminal defamation
Protests against mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations; right to protest under threat during pandemic
- Published at
- 20.08.2021
- Country
- Greece
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- protest
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
CSO Coalition formed to continue fight for environmental rights
- Published at
- 20.08.2021
- Country
- Albania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- journalist detained
- labour rights
- environmental rights
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- protest
Brazil’s civic space in dispute amid democratic backsliding
- Published at
- 19.08.2021
- Country
- Brazil
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- women
- indigenous groups
- enabling law
- release of HRDs
- positive CS development
- protest disruption
- HRD prosecuted
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- negative court ruling
- censorship
- positive court ruling
- environmental rights
Civil society highlight concerns about civic freedoms in Timor-Leste, as state of emergency extended
- Published at
- 19.08.2021
- Country
- Timor-Leste
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
El Salvador: attacks on journalists and civil society
- Published at
- 18.08.2021
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- office raid
- attack on journalist
- protest
- non state actors
Orbán government alleged to have used Pegasus spyware on investigative journalists
- Published at
- 18.08.2021
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- public vilification
- funding restriction
- LGBTI
- censorship
- surveillance
- negative court ruling