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Police disperse pro and anti-immigrant protesters encamped in downtown Helsinki
Published at
26.07.2017
Country
Finland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- refugees and migrants
- political interference
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Proposed ban on face veils undermines Norway's free speech ranking
Published at
20.07.2017
Country
Norway
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- refugees and migrants
- religious groups
- intimidation
- protest
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- non state actors
Surge in neo-nazi activity harms space for civil society
Published at
19.07.2017
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- refugees and migrants
- CSO closure
- minority groups
- intimidation
- protest
- non state actors
New law sparks fears of downward spiral in civic freedoms
Published at
07.07.2017
Country
Japan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- surveillance
- protest
- release of HRDs
Court clears protesters in controversial trial
Published at
05.07.2017
Country
Ireland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- violent protest
- protest
Canada's ranking worsens on World Press Freedom Index 2017
Published at
08.06.2017
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- surveillance
- labour rights
- restrictive law
Offshore oil rig employees prohibited from protesting over working conditions
Published at
07.06.2017
Country
Trinidad and Tobago
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- extractive industries
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
Citizens mobilise in "Reclaim Our Streets" marches against gender-based violence
Published at
16.05.2017
Country
Barbados
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- protest
Swedish journalists vilified and threatened by rising anti-democratic extremists
Published at
04.05.2017
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- public vilification
- refugees and migrants
- protest
- intimidation
Mandate and funding for gender equality and diversity centre curtailed
Published at
04.05.2017
Country
Denmark
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- women
- refugees and migrants
- protest
Journalists concerned over legislation threatening press freedom
Published at
03.05.2017
Country
Uruguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- access to info. law
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction