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HRDs given three-month suspended prison sentences
Published at
26.07.2018
Country
Niger
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
Singapore Public Order Act used to restrict or criminalise expression and peaceful assembly
Published at
26.07.2018
Country
Singapore
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- HRD prosecuted
- criminal defamation
President Kiir seeks to extend term limit, while aid workers are killed and abducted
Published at
25.07.2018
Country
South Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD killing
- attack on HRD
Tanzania commences enforcement of new online blogging law as websites shut down
Published at
25.07.2018
Country
Tanzania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- bureaucratic restriction
Somaliland authorities continue attack on free expression
Published at
24.07.2018
Country
Somalia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- CSO closure
- release of HRDs
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- negative court ruling
Swaziland sees its first Pride Parade taking place
Published at
24.07.2018
Country
Eswatini
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- censorship
- LGBTI
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- excessive force
- non state actors
CSOs documented over 130 attacks against the press in the context of elections
Published at
23.07.2018
Country
Mexico
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- killing of journalist
- private sector
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- refugees and migrants
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
Blatant attempts to manipulate elections and assault civic freedoms, says Pakistani civil society
Published at
23.07.2018
Country
Pakistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- torture/ill-treatment
- attack on journalist
- harassment
- protestor(s) detained
- self censorship
- journalist detained
- surveillance
- political interference
- non state actors
Jailed human rights defender denied treatment
Published at
23.07.2018
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
Hun Sen increases restrictions on media and online expression in Cambodia ahead of elections
Published at
20.07.2018
Country
Cambodia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- HRD prosecuted
- bureaucratic restriction
- positive court ruling
- HRD killing
- HRD acquitted
- negative court ruling
- environmental rights
- criminal defamation
- internet restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
- land rights
Public media staff strike in protest against government interference
Published at
19.07.2018
Country
Gabon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest