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Mass protests over Istanbul convention as women refuse to give up, LGBTI rights targeted again
Published at
14.07.2021
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Conviction of perpetrators in the killings of journalists Miroslava Breach and Javier Valdez
Published at
13.07.2021
Country
Mexico
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- women
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- journalist detained
Despite UN concerns Sri Lanka continues to detain critics, arrest protesters and entrench impunity
Published at
13.07.2021
Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Increasing insecurity in Burkina Faso: mass protests, two journalists, one conservationist killed
Published at
12.07.2021
Country
Burkina Faso
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- censorship
- HRD killing
- killing of journalist
- non state actors
Death of Fr Swamy and increasing online restrictions highlights risk facing activists in India
Published at
09.07.2021
Country
India
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- women
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- HRD killing
- land rights
Democratic backslide in El Salvador deepens
Published at
08.07.2021
Country
El Salvador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- religious groups
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- protest
- public vilification
- censorship
- surveillance
- environmental rights
Twitter banned, proposed Press Council Act amendments further restrict freedom of expression
Published at
07.07.2021
Country
Nigeria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of journalist
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
More commitments to improve press freedom
Published at
06.07.2021
Country
Tanzania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- journalist detained
- enabling law
Ongoing persecution of critics and journalists arrested
Published at
06.07.2021
Country
Rwanda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- attack on HRD
- journalist detained
Unrelenting assault on the media and other civic freedoms in Pakistan
Published at
01.07.2021
Country
Pakistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- minority groups
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
HRD sentenced to three years’ imprisonment on appeal
Published at
30.06.2021
Country
Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD prosecuted