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Malaysia starts its UN Human Rights Council term by harassing activists, protesters and critics
Published at
07.02.2022
Country
Malaysia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- protest disruption
- office raid
- restrictive law
- harassment
- protest
- criminal defamation
Protesters in Argentina take to the streets against IMF and large-scale mining
Published at
04.02.2022
Country
Argentina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protest
- extractive industries
- violent protest
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights
Labour rights protest, “Day of Republika Srpska” turns violent despite ban
Published at
04.02.2022
Country
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- violent protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- harassment
- labour rights
- protest
Encuentran programa espía en los dispositivos de treinta y cinco periodistas y militantes
Published at
04.02.2022
Country
El Salvador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- protest
- prevention of protest
- environmental rights
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted
- private sector
Concern as authorities continue systematic retaliation against civil society
Published at
04.02.2022
Country
Belarus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- internet restriction
- political interference
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Threats on civic freedoms continue as government attempts to evade accountability
Published at
04.02.2022
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- refugees and migrants
- minority groups
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- HRD acquitted
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
New cybercrime law severely restrictive, Al-Raisi appointed Interpol president despite CSO pushback
Published at
04.02.2022
Country
United Arab Emirates
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
Bahrain: culture of impunity leaves imprisoned HRDs with no option but to go on hunger strie
Published at
04.02.2022
Country
Bahrain
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- torture/ill-treatment
Authorities prevent the broadcast of a popular radio programme
Published at
04.02.2022
Country
Oman
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
Vanuatu authorities deny permission for teachers’ strike and threaten disciplinary action
Published at
04.02.2022
Country
Vanuatu
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- labour rights
New government formed amid concerns over declining civic space
Published at
03.02.2022
Country
Czech Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- LGBTI
- negative court ruling
- minority groups