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Journalists detained without charge in Puntland and Somaliland
- Published at
- 08.06.2018
- Country
- Somalia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- journalist detained
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
Calls for legislation to protect human rights defenders as attacks against them persist
- Published at
- 04.06.2018
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- attack on journalist
- women
- restrictive law
- HRD killing
- attack on HRD
- minority groups
- environmental rights
- intimidation
- extractive industries
- protest
- land rights
Police disperse protest against the ill-treatment of migrants by Algerian authorities
- Published at
- 01.06.2018
- Country
- Mali
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- refugees and migrants
- torture/ill-treatment
- violent protest
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
Human rights defenders face threats and judicial harassment
- Published at
- 01.06.2018
- Country
- Cameroon
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- LGBTI
- harassment
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- non state actors
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights
Civil society to UN: "HRDs are victims of murder, stigmatization, assault, impunity"
- Published at
- 01.06.2018
- Country
- Honduras
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
- environmental rights
- land rights
NGO report highlights different challenges faced by urban and rural HRDs and CSOs
- Published at
- 28.05.2018
- Country
- South Sudan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD killing
- attack on HRD
- censorship
- non state actors
Legitimacy of upcoming elections questioned with crackdown on media and opposition
- Published at
- 28.05.2018
- Country
- Cambodia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- land rights
Environmental protesters in Tamil Nadu shot dead
- Published at
- 25.05.2018
- Country
- India
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- protest disruption
- killing of protestors
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- extractive industries
- private sector
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
More HRDs murdered: 3 killed in 5 days as civil society calls for better protection mechanisms
- Published at
- 25.05.2018
- Country
- Guatemala
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- HRD killing
- protest
- HRD prosecuted
- public vilification
- killing of journalist
- environmental rights
- land rights
- indigenous groups
Positive civic space developments: some activists hopeful, some still wary
- Published at
- 25.05.2018
- Country
- Kyrgyzstan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- women
- positive CS development
- negative court ruling
- protest
- prevention of protest
- extractive industries
- violent protest
- people with disabilities
- private sector
Human rights advocates challenge new law restricting online content
- Published at
- 21.05.2018
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- restrictive law
- positive court ruling
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- protestor(s) detained