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Controversy over NetzDG law continues with tech companies beginning to censor social media accounts
- Published at
- 25.01.2018
- Country
- Germany
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- internet restriction
First ever lesbian festival organised by civil society in Namibia
- Published at
- 25.01.2018
- Country
- Namibia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- extractive industries
- private sector
- labour rights
- protest
Human rights activists abducted and ill-treated for protesting against illegal occupation of lakes
- Published at
- 25.01.2018
- Country
- Pakistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- intimidation
- harassment
- environmental rights
- protest
New Year starts with criminalisation of protests and continued repression
- Published at
- 24.01.2018
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- release of HRDs
- positive court ruling
- travel ban
- protest disruption
- killing of protestors
- excessive force
- torture/ill-treatment
- violent protest
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
Journalists killed, injured and arrested as the Syrian conflict continues
- Published at
- 24.01.2018
- Country
- Syria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- non state actors
CIVICUS Monitor speaks to award-winning Yemeni WHRD
- Published at
- 24.01.2018
- Country
- Yemen
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- women
- office raid
- HRD detained
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
Teachers strike due to pay freeze from IMF agreement
- Published at
- 24.01.2018
- Country
- Mongolia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- attack on HRD
- labour rights
- environmental rights
- HRD killing
- protest
Concerns over the state's "aggressive and intolerant" attitude towards media
- Published at
- 23.01.2018
- Country
- Botswana
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- sexual assault
- women
- protest
Mali - third African country to adopt law on protection of HRDs
- Published at
- 23.01.2018
- Country
- Mali
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- protest disruption
- refugees and migrants
- protest
- enabling law
Eritrean refugees take labour rights case to Canadian court
- Published at
- 23.01.2018
- Country
- Eritrea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- refugees and migrants
- labour rights
- protest
- excessive force
- extractive industries
- torture/ill-treatment
- protestor(s) detained
- private sector
Museveni signs controversial bill as crackdown on civic space continues
- Published at
- 23.01.2018
- Country
- Uganda
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- killing of protestors
- women
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- prevention of protest
- protest disruption