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Media under attack during and after the presidential election
Published at
31.03.2023
Country
Brazil
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- indigenous groups
- harassment
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- protest
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
- non state actors

New legislative measures seek to expand civic freedoms
Published at
30.03.2023
Country
Zambia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- journalist detained
- release of HRDs
- enabling law

El Salvador: detienen a cinco personas defensoras del medioambiente bajo falsas acusaciones
Published at
28.03.2023
Country
El Salvador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protest
- public vilification
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights

Bhutan: New report highlights situation of several dozen political prisoners imprisoned for decades
Published at
28.03.2023
Country
Bhutan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- minority groups

SLAPP lawsuits contribute to growing trend of pressure on critical voices
Published at
23.03.2023
Country
Serbia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- protest
- political interference
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights

El Salvador: five environmental defenders arrested on trumped-up charges
Published at
23.03.2023
Country
El Salvador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protest
- public vilification
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights

Ukraine: New UN report details violations of civil liberties in Russian-occupied territories
Published at
21.03.2023
Country
Ukraine
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- religious groups
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- restrictive law

Ongoing criminalisation of solidarity, ‘Predatorgate’ continues to unravel
Published at
14.03.2023
Country
Greece
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- refugees and migrants
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- protestor(s) detained
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted

Civic space in decline: Restrictions on protests, attacks on migrant rights, & protesters behind bars
Published at
13.03.2023
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- refugees and migrants
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights

Civil society raises concerns about detention of activist and restrictive social media law as anti-corruption protests erupt in Mongolia
Published at
02.03.2023
Country
Mongolia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- extractive industries
- restrictive law

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:
- attack on journalist
- protest
- youth
- intimidation
- harassment
- labour rights
- censorship