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Philippines: A year into the Marcos Jr presidency, arbitrary arrests, surveillance, attacks on journalists and enforced disappearances persist
Published at
13.07.2023
Country
Philippines
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- public vilification
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- surveillance
- private sector
- non state actors
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- youth
In Somalia and Somaliland, no reprieve is in sight for journalists
Published at
07.07.2023
Country
Somalia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- religious groups
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
Sri Lanka: Despite UN calls to protect civic freedoms, government targets activists and critics and stifles dissent
Published at
07.07.2023
Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- labour rights
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
DRC: Violent repression of opposition protest as Senate adopts law on the protection of human rights defenders
Published at
03.07.2023
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
OSC EXPRESÓ SU PREOCUPACIÓN POR LAS CRECIENTES AMENAZAS CONTRA PERIODISTAS Y MEDIOS DE COMUNICACIÓN
Published at
03.07.2023
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD killing
- intimidation
- protest
- land rights
AUMENTAN LOS ATAQUES CONTRA LAS PERSONAS DEFENSORAS DE LOS DD. HH.
Published at
03.07.2023
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD threatened
ASESINAN A 68 DEFENSORES DE LOS DERECHOS HUMANOS EN LOS PRIMEROS CUATRO MESES DE 2023
Published at
03.07.2023
Country
Colombia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- protest
- killing of journalist
- environmental rights
- non state actors
Journalists raised concerns over the critical situation for press freedom
Published at
03.07.2023
Country
El Salvador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD threatened
Cambodia: Ahead of elections, civil society and journalists face threats and criminalisation while restrictions on the opposition escalate
Published at
03.07.2023
Country
Cambodia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted
- land rights
Anti-Homosexuality Act signed into law, vocal government critic shot dead
Published at
30.06.2023
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- youth
- sexual assault
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
CSOs denounce new restrictive law
Published at
30.06.2023
Country
Libya
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction