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July 2021: Black weeks for Belarusian Civil Society
Published at
26.08.2021
Country
Belarus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- CSO closure
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- internet restriction
- censorship
More than a thousand killed in Myanmar as repression of activists continues unabated
Published at
26.08.2021
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- women
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- HRD threatened
Cuba: New legislation enables further control over online content, restricting freedom of expression
Published at
25.08.2021
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- surveillance
- self censorship
- women
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- HRD prosecuted
Online Activists and Protesters Subjected to Arrests, Raids and Judicial Harassment in Oman
Published at
25.08.2021
Country
Oman
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- censorship
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
CSOs Denounce Recent Intensification in the Persecution of HRDs and Dissenting Voices
Published at
25.08.2021
Country
Saudi Arabia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
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