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Human rights defenders and journalists arrested, prosecuted and tortured in China
Published at
30.11.2021
Country
China
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- CSO closure
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Decretan el estado de sitio para impedir las manifestaciones antiminería de grupos indígenas
Published at
29.11.2021
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- office raid
- intimidation
- harassment
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- censorship
- private sector
- non state actors
- indigenous groups
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Honduras: reforms to existing laws impose restrictions on civic space
Published at
27.11.2021
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- restrictive law
Protests for academic freedom continue amid detentions
Published at
26.11.2021
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- youth
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
Tough times for press freedom: Death threats, physical attacks & harassment of journalists
Published at
26.11.2021
Country
Italy
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- women
- intimidation
Costa Rica: suspect in killing of Indigenous leader Jehry Rivera Rivera faces trial
Published at
25.11.2021
Country
Costa Rica
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- indigenous groups
- refugees and migrants
- positive CS development
- negative court ruling
- protest
- censorship
- land rights
USA: Frustration over power outages drives thousands to protest in Puerto Rico
Published at
25.11.2021
Country
United States of America
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- excessive force
- public vilification
- private sector
- positive court ruling
- indigenous groups
- minority groups
- positive CS development
- labour rights
- protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
La Corte Penal Internacional abre una investigación por crímenes de lesa humanidad en Venezuela
Published at
24.11.2021
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- access to info. law
Singapore passes draconian foreign interference law, rejects UN recommendations on civic space
Published at
24.11.2021
Country
Singapore
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- restrictive law
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
New tax rules impact civil society in Mexico
Published at
22.11.2021
Country
Mexico
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- protest disruption
- harassment
- killing of journalist
- private sector
- non state actors
- LGBTI
- women
- indigenous groups
- refugees and migrants
- religious groups
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Concerns over wave of abusive SLAPPS against online news outlet Index.hr
Published at
20.11.2021
Country
Croatia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- protest
- public vilification
- extractive industries
- censorship
- environmental rights