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Costa Rica: partial veto of new Access to Information Law
- Published at
- 11.05.2022
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- enabling law
- access to info. law
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- HRD threatened
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- non state actors
- land rights
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Far-right leader Janez Janša loses election, sparking new hope for civic space
- Published at
- 10.05.2022
- Country
- Slovenia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- environmental rights
- harassment
- protest
- public vilification
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COVID-19 restrictions hamper civil society response to volcano and tsunami relief in Tonga
- Published at
- 09.05.2022
- Country
- Tonga
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- bureaucratic restriction
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Argentina: Buenos Aires' facial recognition system suspended
- Published at
- 03.05.2022
- Country
- Argentina
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- surveillance
- labour rights
- protest
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- protestor(s) detained
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Former airline employees stage protests for labour rights
- Published at
- 29.04.2022
- Country
- Montenegro
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- funding restriction
- women
- harassment
- labour rights
- protest
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Panama: National Assembly debates bill to modify legislation on the right of reply
- Published at
- 28.04.2022
- Country
- Panama
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- protest disruption
- labour rights
- protest
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Solomons NGOs oppose extension of parliamentary term while journalists face restrictions
- Published at
- 28.04.2022
- Country
- Solomon Islands
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- bureaucratic restriction
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RSF index signals decline in press freedom as journalists continue to come under attack
- Published at
- 25.04.2022
- Country
- Germany
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- extractive industries
- harassment
- environmental rights
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
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Associations push back as Separatism law comes into effect; CSO tackling Islamophobia dissolved
- Published at
- 21.04.2022
- Country
- France
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- negative court ruling
- CSO closure
- censorship
- intimidation
- public vilification
- surveillance
- positive court ruling
- women
- harassment
- refugees and migrants
- protest
- attack on journalist
- restrictive law
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USA: Amazon workers vote for unionisation; courts hold police liable for excessive force
- Published at
- 19.04.2022
- Country
- United States of America
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- protest
- women
- refugees and migrants
- restrictive law
- environmental rights
- youth
- protest disruption
- killing of protestors
- bureaucratic restriction
- time,place restrictions
- negative court ruling
- private sector
- non state actors
- labour rights
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Protests for minimum wage, Ukraine staged
- Published at
- 19.04.2022
- Country
- North Macedonia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- environmental rights
- harassment
- protest
- positive court ruling