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April 2019 legislative elections marred by civic space violations
Published at
28.11.2019
Country
Benin
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Courts uphold protections for free expression and assembly
Published at
28.11.2019
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- environmental rights
- access to info. law
- labour rights
- protest
Human rights defenders in Nicaragua subjected to criminalisation, defamation and harassment
Published at
28.11.2019
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- protest
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
Draft law seriously threatens access to information
Published at
27.11.2019
Country
Montenegro
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- LGBTI
- access to info. law
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
Indigenous communities in Colombia under attack
Published at
26.11.2019
Country
Colombia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- protest
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
Freedoms under attack with legislation restricting protests and hostility toward journalists
Published at
25.11.2019
Country
United States of America
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- refugees and migrants
- minority groups
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Fiji commits to free speech at UN while boy allegedly tortured for criticising the PM
Published at
25.11.2019
Country
Fiji
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- labour rights
Secret agreement with Brazil on Itaipú Dam prompts political crisis in Paraguay
Published at
21.11.2019
Country
Paraguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- protest
Groups strike, protest, amid deteriorating economic conditions
Published at
21.11.2019
Country
Zimbabwe
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD threatened
Lack of accountability for police violence, attacks on journalists and activists in Indonesia
Published at
21.11.2019
Country
Indonesia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- land rights
Coarsening online debates stoke concern
Published at
20.11.2019
Country
Croatia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- minority groups
- positive CS development
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights