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Debate over draft law's potential impact on the right to freedom of expression
- Published at
- 24.08.2017
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- women
- attack on HRD
- restrictive law
- environmental rights
Pressure on critical voices mounts ahead of October presidential election
- Published at
- 24.08.2017
- Country
- Kyrgyzstan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- restrictive law
- surveillance
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- censorship
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- protestor(s) detained
Georgian civil society concerned over threats to democracy in election law changes
- Published at
- 23.08.2017
- Country
- Georgia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- refugees and migrants
- violent protest
- political interference
- journalist detained
- protest
UN interviews find widespread use of excessive force by security forces to quell protests
- Published at
- 23.08.2017
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- intimidation
- harassment
- excessive force
- protest
- sexual assault
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
Qatari human rights lawyer banned from leaving the country
- Published at
- 23.08.2017
- Country
- Qatar
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- travel ban
HRD Abdulhakim Al-Fadhli released after being imprisoned for peaceful protest
- Published at
- 22.08.2017
- Country
- Kuwait
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- restrictive law
- release of HRDs
Two journalists face ongoing judicial harassment in Niger
- Published at
- 22.08.2017
- Country
- Niger
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- journalist detained
Protesters killed as security forces violently disperse opposition protests
- Published at
- 21.08.2017
- Country
- Togo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- protest disruption
- excessive force
UN expert raises concerns over restrictions on civic space in Sudan
- Published at
- 21.08.2017
- Country
- Sudan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- torture/ill-treatment
- CSO closure
- funding restriction
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- HRD detained
Ombudsman report: “Fair use” policy for internet users limits rights
- Published at
- 18.08.2017
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- labour rights
- protest
Civil society reports poor implementation of protection mechanism for HRDs
- Published at
- 18.08.2017
- Country
- Mexico
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- positive court ruling
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- surveillance
- protest