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"No sign of a positive evolution" says head of UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi
Published at
25.08.2017
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
Singer and journalist arrested for insulting the president
Published at
25.08.2017
Country
Senegal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- journalist detained
Freedom of expression undermined during general elections
Published at
25.08.2017
Country
Papua New Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
Activist and political leader allegedly shot by police during anti-corruption strike
Published at
24.08.2017
Country
Dominican Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of protestors
- protest
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:
- women
- attack on HRD
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- 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
- surveillance
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- censorship
- 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:
- intimidation
- harassment
- excessive force
- protest
- sexual assault
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- restrictive law
- censorship
- 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