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Swaziland: State's heavy-handed suppression of civic space
Published at
26.01.2018
Country
Eswatini
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- excessive force
- protest
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
Nicaraguan government interferes with citizen activism and closes space for opposition
Published at
25.01.2018
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- intimidation
- harassment
- women
- censorship
New Year starts with criminalisation of protests and continued repression
Published at
24.01.2018
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- release of HRDs
- positive court ruling
- travel ban
- protest disruption
- killing of protestors
- excessive force
- torture/ill-treatment
- violent protest
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
Journalists killed, injured and arrested as the Syrian conflict continues
Published at
24.01.2018
Country
Syria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- non state actors
CIVICUS Monitor speaks to award-winning Yemeni WHRD
Published at
24.01.2018
Country
Yemen
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- women
- office raid
- HRD detained
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
Eritrean refugees take labour rights case to Canadian court
Published at
23.01.2018
Country
Eritrea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- refugees and migrants
- labour rights
- protest
- excessive force
- extractive industries
- torture/ill-treatment
- protestor(s) detained
- private sector
Palestinian youth persecuted and imprisoned for dissent against Israeli occupation
Published at
22.01.2018
Country
Occupied Palestinian Territories
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- travel ban
- attack on journalist
- women
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
Central Yangon bans protests while critics are criminalised
Published at
19.01.2018
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- prevention of protest
- land rights
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
Fundamental rights remain under siege in the shadow of the economic crisis
Published at
18.01.2018
Country
Turkmenistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
HRD Obaid Al-Zaabi found innocent and finally released after four years in prison
Published at
16.01.2018
Country
United Arab Emirates
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
Activists detained and prosecuted in Vietnam
Published at
15.01.2018
Country
Vietnam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- surveillance
- environmental rights