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Targeting of government critics unabating
Published at
09.09.2024
Country
Egypt
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- HRD detained
- political interference
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted

Maldives: UN body raises concerns about restrictions and attacks on civic freedoms while protesters face reprisals
Published at
06.09.2024
Country
Maldives
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- protest
- restrictive law

At least three Indigenous leaders murdered; Attacks on journalists raise press freedom concerns
Published at
05.09.2024
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- office raid
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- land rights

Afghanistan: Activists and journalists face arrest, detention, torture and new morality law, three years after the Taliban takeover
Published at
04.09.2024
Country
Afghanistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained

Arrest warrant issued for refugee aid worker over work with asylum seekers
Published at
03.09.2024
Country
Greece
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- violent protest
- access to info. law

Concerns over mistreatment of detained HRDs, prolonged hunger strikes
Published at
02.09.2024
Country
Saudi Arabia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- sexual assault
- negative court ruling
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD prosecuted

Media outlets and journalists under pressure
Published at
02.09.2024
Country
Lesotho
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- intimidation
- harassment
- criminal defamation
- killing of journalist
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted

Thailand: Opposition party dissolved while activists criminalised and attacked
Published at
02.09.2024
Country
Thailand
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- refugees and migrants
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- HRD prosecuted

authorities clamp down on freedoms ahead of local and general elections
Published at
31.08.2024
Country
Tanzania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- political interference
- release of HRDs

Online violence against women, intimidation of journalists foster climate of fear
Published at
30.08.2024
Country
Libya
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- censorship
- journalist detained
- surveillance
- non state actors

New reports highlight increasing restrictions for associations, journalists & activists
Published at
30.08.2024
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- bureaucratic restriction
- non state actors