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Russia: Thousands arrested, fined, charged in nationwide pro-opposition protests
- Published at
- 10.02.2021
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- funding restriction
- bureaucratic restriction
- protest disruption
- HRD detained
- public vilification
- intimidation
- torture/ill-treatment
- excessive force
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
- internet restriction
- political interference
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Rights groups: increase in violations in 2020
- Published at
- 10.02.2021
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
Australia commits to press freedom reforms, better whistle-blower protection around UN review
- Published at
- 10.02.2021
- Country
- Australia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- positive court ruling
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Freedom of expression under the spotlight - yet again
- Published at
- 09.02.2021
- Country
- Germany
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- environmental rights
- censorship
- protest
- non state actors
- protest disruption
- intimidation
Constitutional Court rulings threatens to limit freedom of expression
- Published at
- 09.02.2021
- Country
- Spain
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
Civil disobedience movement mobilises against Myanmar coup despite net shutdown, arrests
- Published at
- 08.02.2021
- Country
- Myanmar
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- youth
- protest disruption
- harassment
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
Presidential decrees could restrict civic space in Haiti as unrest and insecurity grow
- Published at
- 05.02.2021
- Country
- Haiti
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- killing of protestors
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
Escalation of attacks against independent media and civil society organisations in Venezuela
- Published at
- 05.02.2021
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- HRD detained
- protest
- public vilification
- internet restriction
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted
- women
Protests disrupted by police, met with excessive force in Nepal as UN reviews its rights record
- Published at
- 05.02.2021
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Government continues its attack on CSOs
- Published at
- 04.02.2021
- Country
- Slovenia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- restrictive law
- environmental rights
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
Élections contestées : nouvelle vague de violence oblige à fuir à des milliers des personnes
- Published at
- 03.02.2021
- Country
- Central African Republic
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- excessive force
- journalist detained
- protest
- protest disruption
- women
- attack on journalist