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Media situation in focus ahead of October elections
Published at
09.10.2020
Country
Georgia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- protest
New government imposes legislative setbacks for civic space in Uruguay
Published at
08.10.2020
Country
Uruguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- youth
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- time,place restrictions
- labour rights
- protest
Unjustified ban on protests during pandemic; Charlie Hebdo faces attack again
Published at
08.10.2020
Country
France
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
CSO campaign ‘Laissez-moi choisir en 2021’; unauthorised online outlets ordered to cease activities
Published at
08.10.2020
Country
Benin
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- prevention of protest
Feminist occupation of National Human Rights Commission in Mexico
Published at
07.10.2020
Country
Mexico
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Cover-up and downplay of COVID-19; massive restrictions on expression
Published at
06.10.2020
Country
Tajikistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Nicaragua: ley sobre agentes extranjeros aumentará el control del gobierno sobre la sociedad civil
Published at
06.10.2020
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- women
- youth
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- protest
- sexual assault
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
China deploys security law against Hong Kong activists as persecution of critics and Uighurs persist
Published at
06.10.2020
Country
China
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- office raid
- minority groups
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protest
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Crackdown on LGBTI rights continues; feminists protest over withdrawal from domestic violence treaty
Published at
05.10.2020
Country
Poland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Protest against police negligence in rape and murder case banned
Published at
05.10.2020
Country
Kosovo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- prevention of protest
- intimidation
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
Political opposition figures persecuted and detained
Published at
03.10.2020
Country
Azerbaijan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest