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Journalists face difficult civic space environment
Published at
13.10.2023
Country
South Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- positive CS development
- HRD threatened
- intimidation
CSO members sentenced for LGBTQI+ related charges
Published at
13.10.2023
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- HRD prosecuted
Sri Lanka: Journalists and activists targeted, protests stifled and new restrictive laws proposed
Published at
13.10.2023
Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- surveillance
Philippines: Activists face judicial harassment, abductions and being designated as terrorists
Published at
11.10.2023
Country
Philippines
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
Journalist detained, charged with ‘interference with witnesses’
Published at
10.10.2023
Country
Gambia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- protest
- journalist detained
- non state actors
DRC: Over 50 killed in protest; renowned journalist arrested, prosecuted
Published at
10.10.2023
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Proposed anti-LGBTQI+ Law imposes harsher penalties
Published at
10.10.2023
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- harassment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
Journalists and environmental HRDs face threats and attacks
Published at
10.10.2023
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- CSO closure
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- environmental rights
- land rights
Nicaragua: The government continues deepening its strategies to shut down civic space
Published at
10.10.2023
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- religious groups
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- enforced disappearance
Mongolia: UN raises concerns around investigation into environmental activist and need to amend human rights defenders law
Published at
10.10.2023
Country
Mongolia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- women
- environmental rights
Health care workers strike to improve working conditions
Published at
09.10.2023
Country
Barbados
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- protest