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Women are the main victims of State repression
Published at
16.10.2018
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- travel ban
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Repressive policies continue despite thawing tensions in the Horn of Africa
Published at
11.10.2018
Country
Eritrea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- intimidation
'They treat us inhumanely', said campesino leader Medardo Mairena from prison
Published at
09.10.2018
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- travel ban
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD acquitted
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
Relations with Eritrea renewed, while non-commitment to human rights recommendations is criticized
Published at
09.10.2018
Country
Djibouti
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
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