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Harassment and intimidation of journalists continue unabated
Published at
02.09.2020
Country
Serbia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- access to info. law
- public vilification
- intimidation
CSOs and journalists probed for links to money laundering and terrorism
Published at
26.08.2020
Country
Serbia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- bureaucratic restriction
- intimidation
Pandemic in Brazil aggravates democratic backslide
Published at
25.08.2020
Country
Brazil
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
- killing of journalist
- prevention of protest
- surveillance
- non state actors
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- indigenous groups
- minority groups
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- internet restriction
- extractive industries
- political interference
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
New PNG pandemic law puts rights at risk while groups protest against mine and domestic violence
Published at
25.08.2020
Country
Papua New Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- restrictive law
- women
- environmental rights
- land rights
Groups express concern over deteriorating media freedom
Published at
20.08.2020
Country
Georgia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- self censorship
- protest
Calls for political accountability after Beirut explosion: protesters, journalists face violence
Published at
20.08.2020
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
Charges against HRD Madi Jobarteh dropped, Gambia closer to an access to information law
Published at
17.08.2020
Country
Gambia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- time,place restrictions
- HRD acquitted
- positive CS development
- access to info. law
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
Human rights group submits report on Nauru to the UN ahead of its 2021 review
Published at
17.08.2020
Country
Nauru
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- bureaucratic restriction
New hope for Malawi after sustained protests
Published at
12.08.2020
Country
Malawi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- access to info. law
- political interference
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
Papuan activists prosecuted while critics face judicial harassment and digital attacks
Published at
10.08.2020
Country
Indonesia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- surveillance
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- land rights
Malaysian police ramp up persecution of Al Jazeera, journalists and activists to stifle criticism
Published at
05.08.2020
Country
Malaysia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- office raid
- refugees and migrants
- women
- harassment
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted