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TransIndex staff resign citing political pressure; Senate approves anti-LGBTQI+ law
- Published at
- 09.06.2022
- Country
- Romania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- censorship
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Chile: journalist Francisca Sandoval dies after being shot when covering protest
- Published at
- 09.06.2022
- Country
- Chile
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- killing of journalist
- enabling law
- environmental rights
- non state actors
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Harassment of journalists, including death threats and terrorist symbols
- Published at
- 07.06.2022
- Country
- Italy
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- women
- intimidation
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USA: Massive protests erupt over leaked Supreme Court opinion affecting legal abortion rights
- Published at
- 06.06.2022
- Country
- United States of America
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- prevention of protest
- time,place restrictions
- extractive industries
- censorship
- LGBTI
- women
- protestor(s) detained
- refugees and migrants
- minority groups
- release of HRDs
- positive CS development
- negative court ruling
- environmental rights
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Prime Minister refuses to answer journalist’s questions, several journalists targeted due to reporting on prosecutor’s vetting
- Published at
- 30.05.2022
- Country
- Albania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- labour rights
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- LGBTI
- women
- attack on HRD
- censorship
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Japan's press freedom ranking drops while Okinawans, women and LGBTQI+ groups hold protests
- Published at
- 26.05.2022
- Country
- Japan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- minority groups
- protest
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Civil society calls for human rights reforms as new government comes to power in Australia
- Published at
- 25.05.2022
- Country
- Australia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- negative court ruling
- environmental rights
- refugees and migrants
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Les associations ripostent à l'entrée en vigueur de la loi sur le séparatisme
- Published at
- 24.05.2022
- Country
- France
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- censorship
- negative court ruling
- positive court ruling
- women
- protest
- refugees and migrants
- public vilification
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- harassment
- restrictive law
- surveillance
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Belize: British royal family’s visit sparks protests and counter-protests
- Published at
- 18.05.2022
- Country
- Belize
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- protest
- land rights
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Costa Rica: veto parcial a la nueva ley de acceso a la información
- Published at
- 17.05.2022
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
- youth
- women
- protest
- indigenous groups
- enabling law
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- access to info. law
- land rights
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Argentina: suspenden el sistema de reconocimiento facial de Buenos Aires
- Published at
- 16.05.2022
- Country
- Argentina
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- surveillance
- labour rights
- protestor(s) detained