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Response to coronavirus saves lives, but complicates daily life
Published at
28.04.2020
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- labour rights
- protest
Opposition members face increasing restrictions ahead of 2021 elections
Published at
28.04.2020
Country
Djibouti
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- political interference
Journalists sentenced to death; rights groups call for release of prisoners amid COVID-19 breakout
Published at
28.04.2020
Country
Yemen
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- release of HRDs
Myanmar authorities prosecuting activists and critics despite the COVID-19 pandemic
Published at
28.04.2020
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- youth
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- non state actors
- women
- minority groups
- attack on journalist
- protest
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
Norwegian media fall for Russian trolls
Published at
23.04.2020
Country
Norway
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- non state actors
New RSF report shows no improvement for press freedom in Brunei
Published at
23.04.2020
Country
Brunei Darussalam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
Trade unions see spike in membership amid COVID-19 pandemic, climate activism goes online
Published at
22.04.2020
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- protest
- labour rights
- environmental rights
Rights groups call for release of detained activists amidst COVID-19 outbreak
Published at
22.04.2020
Country
Bahrain
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- censorship
- internet restriction
Tanzania: Dissidents and critics bear heavy brunt of increasing restrictions on expression
Published at
22.04.2020
Country
Tanzania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
Poor resilience to misinformation sparks concern amid COVID-19
Published at
22.04.2020
Country
Albania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- political interference
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- attack on journalist
- public vilification
Coronavirus Act gives government unprecedented power; concerns over attempts to erode media freedom
Published at
22.04.2020
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- killing of journalist
- restrictive law
- censorship
- surveillance
- labour rights
- protest