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Vietnamese activists face tax evasion charges, movement restrictions and increasing censorship
- Published at
- 17.05.2022
- Country
- Vietnam
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights
Dix ans de prison pour le lieutenant Fouad Youssouf pour avoir dénoncé des actes de corruption
- Published at
- 16.05.2022
- Country
- Djibouti
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
Two activists released despite authorities' complete intolerance of online activism and dissent
- Published at
- 10.05.2022
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- women
- negative court ruling
- release of HRDs
Journalists and others killed and arbitrarily detained for exercising their right to freedom of expr
- Published at
- 10.05.2022
- Country
- Yemen
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- journalist detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- women
- protest
Media Networks and Journalists Face Brutal Repression
- Published at
- 10.05.2022
- Country
- Syria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
- restrictive law
Arrests of activists, journalists continue in Myanmar as military tribunals impose harsh sentences
- Published at
- 10.05.2022
- Country
- Myanmar
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Cuba: continúan los juicios de manifestantes; la reforma del código penal proponen más restricciones
- Published at
- 03.05.2022
- Country
- Cuba
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- women
- youth
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted
Venezuela: censorship of independent media online and detention of elderly woman for satirical video
- Published at
- 28.04.2022
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- self censorship
- internet restriction
- private sector
- youth
- protest
- women
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- enforced disappearance
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- censorship
Civic freedoms continue to deteriorate in the backdrop of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
- Published at
- 28.04.2022
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- internet restriction
- political interference
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
WHRD Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe returns home after years of prolonged arbitrary detention
- Published at
- 28.04.2022
- Country
- Iran
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- internet restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Cuba: prosecutions against protesters continue; more restrictions are proposed in Penal Code reform
- Published at
- 20.04.2022
- Country
- Cuba
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- harassment
- funding restriction
- protest
- women
- torture/ill-treatment
- negative court ruling
- restrictive law
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted