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Authorities to set up 'impartial and independent' commission to investigate March deadly protests
Published at
11.05.2021
Country
Senegal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
Wave of arrests of opposition supporters and activists; journalists continue to be imprisoned
Published at
05.05.2021
Country
Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- criminal defamation
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
Brunei drops two places in global press freedom rankings
Published at
05.05.2021
Country
Brunei Darussalam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- censorship
- restrictive law
Indian authorities continue to stifle dissent and persecute activists despite pandemic surge
Published at
04.05.2021
Country
India
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- attack on HRD
- protest
- journalist detained
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
- HRD threatened
Restrictive civic space and a decrease in rank in the annual World Press Freedom Index
Published at
03.05.2021
Country
Rwanda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- intimidation
Concerns over media freedom remain despite positive presidential signals
Published at
29.04.2021
Country
Tanzania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- journalist detained
- political interference
- enabling law
Wave of political repression: witch hunts for activists, marred elections and scores of arrests
Published at
26.04.2021
Country
Kazakhstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- prevention of protest
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- protestor(s) detained
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- refusal of registration
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- HRD prosecuted
Safety Concerns For Journalists In Ethiopia, As More Are Arrested And One Killed
Published at
21.04.2021
Country
Ethiopia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
- killing of journalist
Honduras: asesinan a líder lenca y criminalizan a varios defensores
Published at
20.04.2021
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- release of HRDs
- private sector
- indigenous groups
- HRD acquitted
- land rights
- non state actors
- protest
- minority groups
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- LGBTI
- HRD killing
- HRD prosecuted
- women
- environmental rights
Crackdown on Thai activists continues as new restrictive NGO law proposed
Published at
19.04.2021
Country
Thailand
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protest
- protest disruption
- women
- prevention of protest
- intimidation
- harassment
- restrictive law
- HRD prosecuted
Government reshuffle amid lack of justice and continued international scrutiny
Published at
16.04.2021
Country
South Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- surveillance