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Protesters face brutal violations as widespread protests escalate, internet shut down
- Published at
- 16.10.2019
- Country
- Iraq
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- violent protest
- intimidation
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- attack on journalist
- public vilification
- killing of protestors
- journalist detained
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- internet restriction
- censorship
- youth
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
HRD Osama Al-Najjar released but many others remain in detention past their release dates
- Published at
- 15.10.2019
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
Afghan human rights defenders and journalists killed as US-Taliban talks collapse
- Published at
- 08.10.2019
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
ACNUDH: Persiste la represión de la disidencia en Nicaragua
- Published at
- 08.10.2019
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- LGBTI
- youth
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights reports persistent repression of dissent in Nicaragua
- Published at
- 01.10.2019
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- LGBTI
- women
- censorship
- youth
- attack on HRD
- HRD detained
- prevention of protest
- intimidation
- harassment
- torture/ill-treatment
- protestor(s) detained
Venezuelan government continues to repress freedom of association
- Published at
- 28.09.2019
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- public vilification
Demonstrations in Egypt: arrests, social media blockage as a response
- Published at
- 27.09.2019
- Country
- Egypt
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- censorship
- travel ban
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Families protest conviction of youth involved in July 2018 protest
- Published at
- 26.09.2019
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protestor(s) detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- release of HRDs
Bangladesh authorities suppressing critics and restricting freedoms in refugee camps
- Published at
- 18.09.2019
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- indigenous groups
- refugees and migrants
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
Laos increases controls on social media news sites while anti-land grab protesters jailed
- Published at
- 05.09.2019
- Country
- Laos
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- release of HRDs
- minority groups
- enforced disappearance
- land rights
Atlantic Council declared an undesirable organisation by authorities
- Published at
- 02.09.2019
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained