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Afghan authorities failing to protect activists, journalists as attacks against civilians surge
Published at
10.11.2020
Country
Afghanistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- journalist detained

Three HRDs provisionally released; civil society protests against corruption and injustice banned
Published at
09.11.2020
Country
Niger
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- time,place restrictions
- prevention of protest
- release of HRDs

Semanas de manifestaciones contra la subida de impuestos en Costa Rica
Published at
09.11.2020
Country
Costa Rica
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- excessive force
- protest
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors

Opposition protests: hundreds arrested, journalists assaulted and detained
Published at
09.11.2020
Country
Cameroon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- protest
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors

Free speech under siege as government launches new unit to tackle ‘misinformation’
Published at
09.11.2020
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- killing of journalist
- censorship
- journalist detained
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- protestor(s) detained

UN calls on Mongolia to protect human rights defenders, journalists and revise draft NGO law
Published at
09.11.2020
Country
Mongolia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction

Le régulateur national des médias suspend douze journaux et menace de sanctions trois autres
Published at
06.11.2020
Country
Chad
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- bureaucratic restriction

Rząd zmienia decyzję o zaostrzeniu prawa aborcyjnego w obliczu wzmorzonych protestów
Published at
06.11.2020
Country
Poland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors

Government actions spark chilling effects on freedom of expression
Published at
06.11.2020
Country
Albania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- private sector
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- censorship
- labour rights
- protest

Canada: Local and global concerns move people to rally and call on government to take action
Published at
05.11.2020
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- environmental rights
- protestor(s) detained
- private sector
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- refugees and migrants
- women
- labour rights
- protest
- land rights

Suriname elects new leader, ousting government in power for a decade
Published at
05.11.2020
Country
Suriname
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest