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Arrests, abductions and violent attacks against critics and opposition surround election period
Published at
27.09.2023
Country
Zimbabwe
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- restrictive law
- HRD prosecuted
Japan: Protests against Fukushima water discharge plan, strike by workers while a journalist files a lawsuit
Published at
27.09.2023
Country
Japan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- censorship
- labour rights
- environmental rights
Tajikistan: Suppressing critical voices
Published at
26.09.2023
Country
Tajikistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- public vilification
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Iran cracks down on dissent on first anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death in custody
Published at
26.09.2023
Country
Iran
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- CSO closure
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
Protests for and against Catalan independence, far-right party bans journalists from HQ on election night
Published at
24.09.2023
Country
Spain
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- political interference
- censorship
El Salvador's state of emergency regime is cracking down on human rights defenders and the media
Published at
22.09.2023
Country
El Salvador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- restrictive law
- non state actors
- land rights
Protests erupt over Nagorno-Karabakh crisis, journalists targeted
Published at
21.09.2023
Country
Armenia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- harassment
- positive CS development
- protest
- violent protest
Myanmar: Despite arrests, torture and failure of ASEAN, activists continue to mobilise against the junta
Published at
19.09.2023
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- youth
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- labour rights
- enforced disappearance
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Government officials and police officers continue to threaten journalists with impunity
Published at
18.09.2023
Country
Mexico
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- non state actors
Authorities use the criminal justice system to harass journalists and activists
Published at
18.09.2023
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Laos: Human rights defender shot at while activists in exile face arrest and attacks
Published at
18.09.2023
Country
Laos
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- HRD detained
- attack on HRD