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Criminalisation of social protests debated during IACHR hearing
Published at
16.04.2018
Country
Argentina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- public vilification
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
A surge in travel bans leaves activists and journalists unable to speak out overseas
Published at
13.04.2018
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- travel ban
- HRD acquitted
- HRD detained
- censorship
- excessive force
- labour rights
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- LGBTI
- women
- youth
- protest
- release of HRDs
State continues to constrict civic space but Polish civil society pushes back
Published at
12.04.2018
Country
Poland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- religious groups
- restrictive law
- protest
- censorship
- criminal defamation
Call for solidarity in approach to addressing attacks against media in the Pacific region
Published at
12.04.2018
Country
Vanuatu
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- access to info. law
- labour rights
Human rights defenders convicted as Burundi prepares for controversial referendum
Published at
12.04.2018
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- HRD detained
- intimidation
Maintaining the status quo: continued oppression and injustice in Turkmenistan
Published at
11.04.2018
Country
Turkmenistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- religious groups
- censorship
- travel ban
- internet restriction
Newly-elected President George Weah promises to protect freedom of expression
Published at
10.04.2018
Country
Liberia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- labour rights
- protest
- youth
- public vilification
Journalist asked to reveal her sources by Prosecutor's Office
Published at
10.04.2018
Country
Paraguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- political interference
- protest
Latvian civil society's concerns grow over closing space
Published at
10.04.2018
Country
Latvia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- refugees and migrants
- political interference
- intimidation
- environmental rights
- public vilification
Congolese refugees killed by security forces during protests
Published at
10.04.2018
Country
Rwanda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- religious groups
- killing of protestors
- refugees and migrants
- political interference
- excessive force
- protest
Government backs down on restrictive NGO law amendments
Published at
10.04.2018
Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- women
- positive CS development
- restrictive law
- internet restriction