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News website wins appeal in defamation case
Published at
02.11.2023
Country
St Vincent and the Grenadines
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- intimidation

Climate activist fined for protest action; Quran burnings highlight tensions over freedom of expression
Published at
25.10.2023
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- refugees and migrants
- religious groups
- protest
- violent protest
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights

Ireland ranks highly in freedom rankings but CSOs are concerned over LGBTQI+ and anti-immigrant incidents and surveillance laws
Published at
18.10.2023
Country
Ireland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- refugees and migrants
- protest
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- access to info. law
- surveillance

Norway criticised for new oil projects, Sami rights protesters receive an audience with the king
Published at
17.10.2023
Country
Norway
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- land rights

Health care workers strike to improve working conditions
Published at
09.10.2023
Country
Barbados
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- protest

Samoa: Political activist extradited from Australia to face charges
Published at
04.10.2023
Country
Samoa
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- negative court ruling

Kiribati: Banaban islanders displaced by past phosphate mines protest new agreement
Published at
28.09.2023
Country
Kiribati
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- extractive industries
- private sector
- environmental rights
- land rights

Japan: Protests against Fukushima water discharge plan, strike by workers while a journalist files a lawsuit
Published at
27.09.2023
Country
Japan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- censorship
- labour rights
- environmental rights

Right to strike under threat, smear campaigns against journalists
Published at
26.09.2023
Country
Finland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- political interference
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights

Canada: Protests to reclaim human rights threatened
Published at
13.09.2023
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- positive CS development
- labour rights
- protest
- internet restriction
- private sector
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
- environmental rights
- land rights

CSO report reveals covert use of biometric surveillance by Czech police
Published at
14.08.2023
Country
Czech Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- refugees and migrants
- minority groups
- surveillance
- protest
- internet restriction
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights