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Protests to demand local elections, jobs and better living conditions violently repressed
Published at
25.11.2020
Country
Angola
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- protest
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- time,place restrictions
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
El Salvador’s government attempts to discredit independent press
Published at
23.11.2020
Country
El Salvador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- public vilification
- protest
- enabling law
Upheaval in Peru as president removed
Published at
19.11.2020
Country
Peru
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- indigenous groups
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- sexual assault
- extractive industries
- HRD acquitted
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
- land rights
Draft bill gives further impunity to security forces during protests
Published at
19.11.2020
Country
Tunisia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- excessive force
- protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
#EndSARS protests: several protesters killed, journalists assaulted
Published at
17.11.2020
Country
Nigeria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
Protests continue; amid COVID-19 and despite police brutality
Published at
17.11.2020
Country
Kenya
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- religious groups
- negative court ruling
- protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
Manifestations de l'opposition : des centaines d’arrestations, des journalistes agressés et détenus
Published at
15.11.2020
Country
Cameroon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- protest
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Libération provisoire de trois militants et interdiction des manifestations de la société civile
Published at
14.11.2020
Country
Niger
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- time,place restrictions
- prevention of protest
- release of HRDs
Three HRDs provisionally released; civil society protests against corruption and injustice banned
Published at
09.11.2020
Country
Niger
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- time,place restrictions
- prevention of protest
- release of HRDs
Opposition protests: hundreds arrested, journalists assaulted and detained
Published at
09.11.2020
Country
Cameroon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- protest
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Free speech under siege as government launches new unit to tackle ‘misinformation’
Published at
09.11.2020
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of journalist
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained