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Politically motivated persecution of HRDs & journalists continues
Published at
25.07.2024
Country
Egypt
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted

Bangladesh: Brutal crackdown on quota reform protesters by security forces and ruling party youth wing
Published at
25.07.2024
Country
Bangladesh
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained

Arbitrary detention of HRD as crackdown intensifies ahead of presidential elections
Published at
25.07.2024
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- journalist detained
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- attack on journalist
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- censorship
- access to info. law

Poland: Protests, Cybersecurity Threats, and LGBTQI+ Struggles
Published at
24.07.2024
Country
Poland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- refugees and migrants
- protest
- protestor(s) detained

South Korea: Freedom of expression undermined as press freedom ranking drops and North Korean song banned
Published at
24.07.2024
Country
South Korea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- labour rights
- restrictive law

Kiribati: Judge leaves country after being removed in unfair tribunal hearing
Published at
24.07.2024
Country
Kiribati
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference

Controversial media law passed
Published at
20.07.2024
Country
Kosovo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- journalist detained
- religious groups
- minority groups
- intimidation
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- access to info. law
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights

Un controvertido proyecto de ley de medios aprobado por el Senado suscita preocupación por la libertad de expresión
Published at
19.07.2024
Country
Uruguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- excessive force
- protest
- restrictive law
- access to info. law

Clashes in labour day march; Chile approves Escazú Implementation Plan
Published at
18.07.2024
Country
Chile
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- protest
- public vilification
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights

Increasing restrictions on civic freedoms: excessive force, racial profiling and restrictive laws target pro-Palestine protesters
Published at
18.07.2024
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- surveillance
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- refugees and migrants
- release of HRDs
- positive CS development
- labour rights
- protest
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- people with disabilities
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights

Vietnam: Trade unionists, activists and journalist criminalised despite UN human rights review
Published at
18.07.2024
Country
Vietnam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted