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Arrests, excessive force around protests in Nepal while journalists remain at risk
Published at
05.09.2022
Country
Nepal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- journalist detained
- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
Nicaragua: cierre de OSC, radios comunitarias y un canal de televisión por cable
Published at
02.09.2022
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- travel ban
- HRD prosecuted
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- women
- indigenous groups
- religious groups
- labour rights
- protest
- self censorship
- youth
- protest disruption
- office raid
- restrictive law
- CSO closure
- harassment
- journalist detained
- environmental rights
Harsher treatment by police towards climate protests versus farming protests, expert says
Published at
01.09.2022
Country
Netherlands
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- environmental rights
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
Attempts to censor publications, agency hit by cyber attack
Published at
01.09.2022
Country
Finland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- internet restriction
Amid protests, censorship and persecution of Uyghurs and activists in China, Xi Jinping seeks third term
Published at
01.09.2022
Country
China
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- censorship
- surveillance
- women
- minority groups
- negative court ruling
- protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Media freedom under attack: raid of media outlet, several journalists arrested, four broadcasters fined
Published at
31.08.2022
Country
Nigeria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- office raid
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- excessive force
- protest
- political interference
- censorship
- journalist detained
Investigative journalist pressured into revealing sources, detained overnight; activist arrested
Published at
30.08.2022
Country
Côte d'Ivoire
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- intimidation
Agreement with Serbian Orthodox church leads to fall of the government, prompting political instability
Published at
30.08.2022
Country
Montenegro
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- excessive force
- protest disruption
- protest
- public vilification
Anti-war protest met with counter-protest, threats to free journalism
Published at
30.08.2022
Country
Croatia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- censorship
- intimidation
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- environmental rights
Government embarks on brutal wave of retaliatory tactics against pro-democracy activists amid political impasse
Published at
30.08.2022
Country
Eswatini
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- LGBTI
- attack on HRD
- release of HRDs
- negative court ruling
- harassment
Worrying trends: Vilification of CSOs and killings of HRDs
Published at
30.08.2022
Country
South Africa
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- land rights
- positive court ruling
- women
- refugees and migrants
- HRD killing
- public vilification
- extractive industries
- non state actors