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“Foreign agent” law adopted, in Republika Srpska, political pressure and intimidation of independent media increases
Published at
10.07.2025
Country
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- youth
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- protest
- public vilification
- political interference
- restrictive law
- environmental rights
Cambodia: Activists, journalists and opposition leaders detained, denied bail while dissidents may face citizenship revocation
Published at
10.07.2025
Country
Cambodia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- transnational repression
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- environmental rights
- land rights
Papua New Guinea: Facebook briefly blocked, journalists sacked while concerns increase about lawsuits to silence expression
Published at
09.07.2025
Country
Papua New Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
Deadly train crash anniversary marked by massive protests; Government survives censure motion
Published at
08.07.2025
Country
Greece
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- travel ban
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- violent protest
- political interference
- HRD acquitted
- protestor(s) detained
Russia’s escalating crackdown on LGBTQI+ “extremism”: 100 convictions since January 2024
Published at
08.07.2025
Country
Russia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- CSO closure
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- LGBTI
- protest
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- public vilification
- torture/ill-treatment
Taiwan: Citizen groups harassed for recall vote while funding cuts impact civil society
Published at
08.07.2025
Country
Taiwan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- women
- harassment
- labour rights
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- land rights
- non state actors
Commission to investigate attacks on CSOs under PiS; Volunteer prosecuted for assisting asylum seeker at border
Published at
07.07.2025
Country
Poland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- refugees and migrants
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Supreme Court ruling against newspaper sparks debate on press freedom as Jamaica slips in RSF global index; Protest held to denounce rise in police abuses
Published at
06.07.2025
Country
Jamaica
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- LGBTI
- negative court ruling
- protest
- public vilification
- women
Japan: Court throws out defamation lawsuit against journalist while activist sentenced in Okinawa for protests against US bases
Published at
04.07.2025
Country
Japan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- women
- negative court ruling
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
Closure of news agency; expulsion of journalist
Published at
03.07.2025
Country
Seychelles
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- journalist detained
- environmental rights
Protesters mark 100 days since İmamoğlu’s arrest; Istanbul Pride and Trans Pride violently repressed
Published at
02.07.2025
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- office raid
- women
- youth
- intimidation
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained