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Mass anti-war protests, censorship, as population denounces Ukraine invasion
Published at
02.03.2022
Country
Russia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- self censorship
- protest disruption
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
Despite sanctions, abuses against activists, journalists and protesters persist in Bangladesh
Published at
02.03.2022
Country
Bangladesh
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- office raid
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
Enjuician a 790 personas y condenan a 172 por manifestarse
Published at
01.03.2022
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD threatened
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
At least 790 people prosecuted and 172 already convicted for protesting in Cuba
Published at
15.02.2022
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
Nicaragua: juzgan y condenan a varios presos políticos
Published at
15.02.2022
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- religious groups
- CSO closure
- negative court ruling
- sexual assault
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD prosecuted
Afghan women activists abducted by the Taliban while journalists arrested and beaten
Published at
11.02.2022
Country
Afghanistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- protest disruption
- women
- attack on journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
Nicaragua: prosecution and conviction of several political prisoners
Published at
08.02.2022
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- negative court ruling
- sexual assault
- torture/ill-treatment
- youth
- women
- religious groups
- HRD prosecuted
Concern as authorities continue systematic retaliation against civil society
Published at
04.02.2022
Country
Belarus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- internet restriction
- political interference
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
New cybercrime law severely restrictive, Al-Raisi appointed Interpol president despite CSO pushback
Published at
04.02.2022
Country
United Arab Emirates
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
Bahrain: culture of impunity leaves imprisoned HRDs with no option but to go on hunger strie
Published at
04.02.2022
Country
Bahrain
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- torture/ill-treatment
Nicaragua: denuncian casos de torturas y malos tratos a presos políticos
Published at
31.01.2022
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- surveillance
- youth
- women
- torture/ill-treatment
- CSO closure
- harassment
- public vilification