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Police watchdog raises concerns over abusive policing practices at Black Lives Matter protests
- Published at
- 13.07.2020
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- people with disabilities
- non state actors
Civil society group’s funds seized in the Maldives while women’s rights organisation smeared online
- Published at
- 09.07.2020
- Country
- Maldives
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- protest
- protest disruption
- public vilification
Protest in Fada N’Gourma against insecurity and stigmatisation
- Published at
- 06.07.2020
- Country
- Burkina Faso
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- time,place restrictions
- protest disruption
- protest
- intimidation
Protests in Nepal around COVID-19 met with excessive force while journalists face attacks
- Published at
- 03.07.2020
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- restrictive law
- protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Austerity measures during COVID-19 lead to protests in Ecuador
- Published at
- 02.07.2020
- Country
- Ecuador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- protest
- restrictive law
- labour rights
- excessive force
- non state actors
EU court finds that NGO foreign funding law violates EU law, independent media under threat
- Published at
- 02.07.2020
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- political interference
- intimidation
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Authorities accused of abusing COVID-19 restrictions to stifle expression despite improved ranking
- Published at
- 30.06.2020
- Country
- Botswana
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- positive CS development
- restrictive law
- intimidation
Concern as government punishes free expression
- Published at
- 30.06.2020
- Country
- Zambia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- CSO closure
- criminal defamation
- youth
Attempts to ban CSOs; activists and journalists come under attack
- Published at
- 26.06.2020
- Country
- Serbia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- internet restriction
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD threatened
- public vilification
Protests repressed and disinformation legislation revoked in Bolivia
- Published at
- 25.06.2020
- Country
- Bolivia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- protest
COVID-19 used to curtail freedom of expression further
- Published at
- 24.06.2020
- Country
- Morocco
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- office raid
- harassment
- protest
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained