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Proposed legislation on workers’ strikes could limit Freedom of Peaceful Assembly in Costa Rica
Published at
18.10.2019
Country
Costa Rica
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- labour rights
- protest
- non state actors
Constitutional amendment sparks concern about democratic institutions in the Dominican Republic
Published at
18.10.2019
Country
Dominican Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- criminal defamation
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
Kiribati opposition organises anti-China protest march
Published at
17.10.2019
Country
Kiribati
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
Two environmental defenders killed in one week in Guatemala
Published at
16.10.2019
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- HRD killing
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
Protesters face brutal violations as widespread protests escalate, internet shut down
Published at
16.10.2019
Country
Iraq
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- violent protest
- intimidation
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- attack on journalist
- public vilification
- killing of protestors
- journalist detained
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- internet restriction
- censorship
- youth
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
Restrictive bills still being pushed by Nepali lawmakers as protests around Xi’s visit stifled
Published at
16.10.2019
Country
Nepal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- land rights
- indigenous groups
Positive developments for the NGO sector
Published at
15.10.2019
Country
Lithuania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- protest disruption
Bukele’s government restricts press access to events
Published at
15.10.2019
Country
El Salvador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- bureaucratic restriction
HRD Osama Al-Najjar released but many others remain in detention past their release dates
Published at
15.10.2019
Country
United Arab Emirates
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
Kuwait fails to implement UPR recommendations, HRDs defending Bedoon rights systematically targeted
Published at
15.10.2019
Country
Kuwait
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Flawed prosecution around killing of Mongolian pro-democracy activist
Published at
10.10.2019
Country
Mongolia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- extractive industries
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD threatened
- protest
- public vilification