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Repressive laws and tactics used to silence critics as Bangladesh elected to UN Human Rights body
Published at
26.10.2018
Country
Bangladesh
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Two members of the fire department detained over satirical video
Published at
26.10.2018
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- journalist detained
- labour rights
- protest
Authorities Raid Amnesty International's Regional Office
Published at
26.10.2018
Country
India
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
Opposition protests: two people killed
Published at
25.10.2018
Country
Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- private sector
Politician proposes review of National Security Law used to restrict freedom of expression
Published at
25.10.2018
Country
South Korea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- restrictive law
- women
- criminal defamation
Protests erupt over increased insecurity and cost of living
Published at
24.10.2018
Country
South Africa
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
Chilean authorities use the Anti-terrorism law to criminalise Mapuches' leaders.
Published at
24.10.2018
Country
Chile
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- extractive industries
- private sector
- environmental rights
- negative court ruling
- protest
Police criticised for abetting the use of force to remove housing protestors
Published at
24.10.2018
Country
Ireland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- surveillance
- excessive force
- protestor(s) detained
- private sector
- non state actors
Hundreds detained during protests against pension reforms
Published at
23.10.2018
Country
Russia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- torture/ill-treatment
- intimidation
- harassment
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
Civic space violations following contested presidential elections
Published at
23.10.2018
Country
Cameroon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- journalist detained
- prevention of protest
- intimidation
Repressive climate for civil society silences criticism of dam projects
Published at
23.10.2018
Country
Laos
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- censorship
- criminal defamation