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Onslaught of restrictive legislation continues in Nicaragua
- Published at
- 26.01.2021
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- youth
Artists, journalists and activists targeted in Bangladesh while protesters threatened and attacked
- Published at
- 26.01.2021
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- public vilification
- non state actors
El Gobierno rompe el diálogo con los manifestantes y usa las restricciones sanitarias para acosar
- Published at
- 21.01.2021
- Country
- Cuba
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- protest
- public vilification
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- protestor(s) detained
Journalists in Yemen continue to face severe threats in carrying out their work
- Published at
- 21.01.2021
- Country
- Yemen
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- attack on journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- release of HRDs
Saudi Arabia continues to detain, harass and torture human rights defenders
- Published at
- 21.01.2021
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- labour rights
- refugees and migrants
- HRD prosecuted
China continues Hong Kong crackdown, persecution of activists and journalists for their reporting
- Published at
- 21.01.2021
- Country
- China
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- minority groups
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Journalists assassinated and detained incommunicado, peaceful protesters arrested
- Published at
- 20.01.2021
- Country
- Syria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- release of HRDs
Serious abuses in North Korean camps documented by NGOs while radio broadcasts jammed
- Published at
- 18.01.2021
- Country
- North Korea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- labour rights
- censorship
Cuban government backtracks on talks with protesters and uses COVID-19 regulations to harass critics
- Published at
- 15.01.2021
- Country
- Cuba
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- protest
- public vilification
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- protestor(s) detained
CSOs call for Azeri authorities to stop the persecution of independent journalists
- Published at
- 11.01.2021
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- journalist detained
- enabling law
Rights groups and the UN continue to press Laos where civic space remains ‘closed’
- Published at
- 07.01.2021
- Country
- Laos
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- HRD detained
- minority groups