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Vanuatu: Referendum on political parties law called as people demand political and legal reforms
Published at
21.03.2024
Country
Vanuatu
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest
Thailand: Activists criminalised including in the Deep South while Move Forward party faces disbandment
Published at
20.03.2024
Country
Thailand
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- minority groups
- transnational repression
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Qatari authorities continue to target prominent HRD Abdullah Al-Maliki
Published at
15.03.2024
Country
Qatar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- intimidation
Journalists and activists killed in Mexico amidst widespread impunity
Published at
14.03.2024
Country
Mexico
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- HRD killing
- public vilification
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- censorship
- non state actors
- LGBTI
- women
- indigenous groups
- refugees and migrants
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- extractive industries
- violent protest
- political interference
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Philippines: Harassment and criminalisation of activists persist despite concerns raised by UN rights experts
Published at
14.03.2024
Country
Philippines
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- killing of journalist
- HRD prosecuted
Mongolia: Editor arrested for her criticism of the courts and activists criminalised
Published at
13.03.2024
Country
Mongolia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- office raid
- harassment
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
Papua New Guinea: Cybercrime law used to criminalise expression while concerns remain around proposed media law
Published at
12.03.2024
Country
Papua New Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- harassment
- excessive force
- protest
- criminal defamation
Criminalisation of three Indigenous land defenders; detention of protesters and journalists
Published at
11.03.2024
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- youth
- intimidation
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Sri Lanka: Authorities continue to stifle protests, harass activists and push repressive laws
Published at
07.03.2024
Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
Concerns about media pluralism and independence of media regulatory bodies
Published at
05.03.2024
Country
Bulgaria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- public vilification
- political interference
- protest
- intimidation
Israel's bombardment of Palestine erodes civic freedoms for Palestinians
Published at
05.03.2024
Country
Occupied Palestinian Territories
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- minority groups
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- enforced disappearance
- internet restriction
- killing of journalist
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained