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French President's visit sparks protests in Ouagadougou
Published at
15.01.2018
Country
Burkina Faso
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- excessive force
- protest
Two foreign journalists attacked in Libreville
Published at
12.01.2018
Country
Gabon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- non state actors
Civic space under pressure in France - a roundup of the latest developments
Published at
11.01.2018
Country
France
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- refugees and migrants
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
- political interference
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Small but determined number of protesters make noise on environmental issues
Published at
11.01.2018
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- funding restriction
- protest disruption
- labour rights
- protest
- extractive industries
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Arbitrary arrest of journalist on bogus charge of "pretending to be a journalist"
Published at
11.01.2018
Country
Chad
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- political interference
- excessive force
- protest
Civil society reports decrease in freedom of expression violations in 2017
Published at
10.01.2018
Country
Ecuador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- indigenous groups
- release of HRDs
- intimidation
20 people killed as Iranian authorities crack down on protesters
Published at
10.01.2018
Country
Iran
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Deadly crackdown on anti-government protests on New Years eve
Published at
10.01.2018
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Draft laws cause concern over potential violations of civic freedoms
Published at
10.01.2018
Country
Tunisia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
Government actions continue to drive people to the streets
Published at
09.01.2018
Country
United States of America
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- HRD acquitted
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Sweden's leaders condemn extremist and neo-Nazi groups' actions
Published at
09.01.2018
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- religious groups
- protest