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Authorities arrest HRDs, target family members and sentence journalists to lashings & imprisonment
Published at
08.10.2018
Country
Iran
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Bahrain's candidature to the HRC criticized in the wake of deteriorating human rights record
Published at
04.10.2018
Country
Bahrain
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- bureaucratic restriction
- intimidation
Issue of 2.6 million modern day slaves should be raised as part of diplomatic talks, says NGO
Published at
03.10.2018
Country
North Korea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- torture/ill-treatment
- labour rights
Turkmenistan: The state restricts fundamental rights to cover up crisis
Published at
01.10.2018
Country
Turkmenistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- internet restriction
- censorship
- intimidation
- travel ban
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Crackdown on independent media continues in Belarus
Published at
25.09.2018
Country
Belarus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- office raid
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- negative court ruling
- HRD threatened
Nicaragua's rating downgraded from Obstructed to Repressed
Published at
21.09.2018
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Teacher strikes met with police violence
Published at
20.09.2018
Country
Eswatini
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- excessive force
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- labour rights
- protest
UN fact-finding mission finds serious crimes fuelled by the silencing of critical voices
Published at
19.09.2018
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- HRD detained
- protest
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
OSCE representative concerned over blocking of news websites in Azerbaijan
Published at
17.09.2018
Country
Azerbaijan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- censorship
- negative court ruling
- internet restriction
journalists attacked and internet shut downs continue despite progressive reform drive
Published at
17.09.2018
Country
Ethiopia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- attack on journalist
UN and rights group findings show systematic repression of Muslims from the Xinjiang Uighur region
Published at
14.09.2018
Country
China
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- harassment
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- surveillance
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted