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Locaux des Échos vandalisés suite à un article sur la COVID-19
Published at
26.08.2020
Country
Senegal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- time,place restrictions
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Offices of media outlet attacked and vandalised over a COVID-19 article
Published at
25.08.2020
Country
Senegal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- time,place restrictions
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Honduran defenders at high risk: two defenders killed and five Garifuna leaders missing
Published at
24.08.2020
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD threatened
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- negative court ruling
- protest
- LGBTI
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- minority groups
- censorship
Massive restrictions on expression during COVID-19; sudden banning of peaceful opposition
Published at
24.08.2020
Country
Kazakhstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- people with disabilities
- access to info. law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Economic decline, crackdown on rights; Zimbabweans hanker for change through protests
Published at
24.08.2020
Country
Zimbabwe
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- prevention of protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- labour rights
- protest
COVID-19: civil society protest banned; news anchor sidelined after interview
Published at
24.08.2020
Country
Republic of the Congo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- public vilification
Dépénalisation des rapports homosexuels
Published at
22.08.2020
Country
Gabon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- restrictive law
Same sex relations decriminalised; amended Penal Code denounced as 'repressive'
Published at
21.08.2020
Country
Gabon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- restrictive law
- positive CS development
Independent Fact-Finding Mission a welcome step, but violations against HRDs, journalists continue
Published at
21.08.2020
Country
Libya
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- office raid
- surveillance
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD threatened
Activists and journalists facing harassment, being forcibly disappeared or killed in Pakistan
Published at
21.08.2020
Country
Pakistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- women
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
Hundreds dead after protests, fears over COVID-19 restrictions’ impact on free speech
Published at
20.08.2020
Country
Ethiopia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- protestor(s) detained