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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
Civic space continues to deteriorate under the military regime
Published at
01.07.2025
Country
Niger
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- CSO closure
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- censorship
- journalist detained
Prime Minister’s renewed claims of foreign-funded media raise concerns over press freedom
Published at
01.07.2025
Country
St Vincent and the Grenadines
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- access to info. law
- public vilification
Vietnam: Regime criminalises activists on trumped up charges and labels aid group as ‘terrorists’
Published at
01.07.2025
Country
Vietnam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- land rights
- minority groups
- negative court ruling
- public vilification
- religious groups
- restrictive law
Crackdown on press freedom, political dissent, and peaceful assembly
Published at
30.06.2025
Country
Nigeria
Tags:
- censorship
- excessive force
- HRD prosecuted
- indigenous groups
- journalist detained
- protest
- protest disruption
- violent protest
Violence against Indigenous communities surges amid expanding land disputes
Published at
30.06.2025
Country
Brazil