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Harassment, detentions and mass surveillance restrict Uzbek citizens' civil and political rights
Published at
05.05.2017
Country
Uzbekistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- travel ban
- time,place restrictions
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- journalist detained
- harassment
- surveillance
No improvement on civic space: Myanmar shuns international scrutiny
Published at
05.05.2017
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- religious groups
- travel ban
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- extractive industries
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
- private sector
- non state actors
Local monitoring organisations document appalling violations of freedom of expression
Published at
03.05.2017
Country
Afghanistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- office raid
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- public vilification
- killing of journalist
- journalist detained
- non state actors
Persecution of civil society continues with worrying new legislation on the horizon
Published at
25.04.2017
Country
Tajikistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- protest disruption
- office raid
- HRD detained
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- surveillance
- HRD threatened
Serious concern over the arbitrary arrest of two civil society leaders
Published at
24.04.2017
Country
Equatorial Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- extractive industries
At least five dead, dozens wounded and hundreds arrested in new wave of protests
Published at
24.04.2017
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- non state actors
Crackdown against civil society intensifies in Belarus
Published at
19.04.2017
Country
Belarus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- prevention of protest
- office raid
- excessive force
Women activists harassed for participating in #IAmMyOwnGuardian social media campaign
Published at
18.04.2017
Country
Saudi Arabia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- women
- HRD detained
Ethiopian court lays fresh criminal charges against two Zone 9 bloggers
Published at
13.04.2017
Country
Ethiopia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- negative court ruling
- public vilification
New legislation gives Chinese authorities more control over civil society
Published at
10.04.2017
Country
China
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- office raid
- harassment
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
Arrest of activist in UAE marks a new low in state repression of civic freedoms
Published at
07.04.2017
Country
United Arab Emirates
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling