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Dissidents prosecuted and journalists harassed while covering COVID-19 restrictions
Published at
12.05.2020
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- release of HRDs
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Pashtun activists targeted amid pandemic while press increasingly muzzled in Pakistan
Published at
12.05.2020
Country
Pakistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- harassment
- HRD killing
- protest
- political interference
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
HRDs, journalists face a sustained campaign of interrogation and detention
Published at
11.05.2020
Country
Kuwait
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- minority groups
- intimidation
- censorship
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
Protests over economic conditions under COVID-19; journalists face threats for critical reporting
Published at
07.05.2020
Country
Tunisia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- refugees and migrants
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Residents protest mining activities, CSOs denounce xenophobia amid Coronavirus outbreak
Published at
06.05.2020
Country
Georgia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- extractive industries
- protest
- non state actors
In India the situation of activists and journalists remains precarious under the COVID-19 lockdown
Published at
06.05.2020
Country
India
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- refugees and migrants
- harassment
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
New RSF report shows no improvement for press freedom in Brunei
Published at
23.04.2020
Country
Brunei Darussalam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
Tanzania: Dissidents and critics bear heavy brunt of increasing restrictions on expression
Published at
22.04.2020
Country
Tanzania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
Media outlets face pressure as state innovates to silence criticism
Published at
20.04.2020
Country
Serbia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- LGBTI
- funding restriction
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- protest
- internet restriction
- political interference
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
Civil Society calls for investigation into death of popular musician and activist
Published at
17.04.2020
Country
Rwanda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- restrictive law
OSC: la respuesta de El Salvador contra la COVID-19 restringe en exceso los derechos fundamentales
Published at
14.04.2020
Country
El Salvador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- bureaucratic restriction
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
- public vilification