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Crackdown on civil society continues: UN office ordered to leave, major NGO ceases operations
Published at
28.01.2019
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- positive court ruling
- CSO closure
- criminal defamation
CSOs condemn restrictive legislation on freedom of association
Published at
24.01.2019
Country
Chad
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- protest disruption
- labour rights
- restrictive law
- internet restriction
Former Al-Shabab Commander barred from elections, supporters clash with police
Published at
24.01.2019
Country
Somalia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Ceasefire Monitoring Team Attacked Amid Tenuous Peace Deal
Published at
23.01.2019
Country
South Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- intimidation
Reforms Continue as Parties Ready for Promised 2020 Election
Published at
22.01.2019
Country
Ethiopia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- positive CS development
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of protestors
- enabling law
- protestor(s) detained
Protests violently dispersed, journalists detained
Published at
22.01.2019
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- criminal defamation
- violent protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Ongoing surveillance of NGO workers despite Presidential assurances on human rights
Published at
21.01.2019
Country
Kyrgyzstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- surveillance
Widespread protests in Sudan see excessive force and systematic repression of civic freedoms
Published at
17.01.2019
Country
Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protest disruption
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- protestor(s) detained
Internet shutdown as security forces crackdown on protests: Protesters and citizens killed
Published at
16.01.2019
Country
Zimbabwe
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
Diane Rwigara Acquitted of Charges as Opposition Figure "Disappears" from Prison
Published at
15.01.2019
Country
Rwanda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- journalist detained
- positive court ruling
Government bans NGOs for 3 months amid continued crackdown on civil society
Published at
10.01.2019
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
- intimidation
- CSO closure
- bureaucratic restriction