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Attacks on freedom of expression continue as journalists face threats, hate speech and vandalism
Published at
15.02.2023
Country
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- people with disabilities
- HRD prosecuted
Journalists reporting on surveillance expansion convicted of disclosing state secrets
Published at
15.02.2023
Country
Finland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
Mexico: two environmental defenders disappeared in Guerrero
Published at
14.02.2023
Country
Mexico
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- indigenous groups
- refugees and migrants
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- extractive industries
- private sector
- enabling law
- surveillance
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
Human rights defenders, journalists and Papuan protesters targeted in Indonesia despite UN human rights review
Published at
14.02.2023
Country
Indonesia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
Le syndicaliste et militant prodémocratie Jean-Rémy Yama est toujours en prison onze mois après son arrestation arbitraire
Published at
10.02.2023
Country
Gabon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- protest disruption
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
Concerns after independent Russian TV station becomes inaccessible
Published at
08.02.2023
Country
Lithuania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- refugees and migrants
Investigative journalist’s controversial conviction for drug trafficking overturned
Published at
08.02.2023
Country
Montenegro
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
Canada: digital rights in the spotlight
Published at
08.02.2023
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- refugees and migrants
- religious groups
- minority groups
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- internet restriction
- access to info. law
- environmental rights
Jailing and persecution of activists and journalists persists despite election of Vietnam to the UN Human Rights Council
Published at
08.02.2023
Country
Vietnam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- harassment
- travel ban
- negative court ruling
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Demonstration for asylum seeker rights, as the government fails to deal with refugee reception crisis
Published at
07.02.2023
Country
Belgium
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- violent protest
- positive court ruling
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protestor(s) detained
Six climate activists arrested on suspicion of sedition in lead-up to road blockade
Published at
07.02.2023
Country
Netherlands
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights