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Cuba: todavía se sienten las repercusiones de las manifestaciones multitudinarias de julio de 2021
- Published at
- 16.08.2022
- Country
- Cuba
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- people with disabilities

CSOs report new wave of oppression against human rights defenders and civil society
- Published at
- 08.08.2022
- Country
- Iran
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted

Cuba: Repercussions of July 2021 mass protests still felt
- Published at
- 08.08.2022
- Country
- Cuba
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- youth
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- people with disabilities

Continued repression under new President
- Published at
- 27.07.2022
- Country
- Turkmenistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- HRD prosecuted

Arrests, jailing of activists and silencing of dissent in Hong Kong persists despite UN review
- Published at
- 26.07.2022
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted

‘Closed’ civic space shows Laos not taking annual human rights dialogues seriously
- Published at
- 18.07.2022
- Country
- Laos
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- protest disruption
- religious groups
- minority groups
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights

North Korea cracks down on anti-socialist behaviour, detains critics of its COVID-19 policies
- Published at
- 12.07.2022
- Country
- North Korea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- surveillance
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law

Las autoridades nicaragüenses ilegalizan a la sociedad civil en la práctica
- Published at
- 11.07.2022
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- women
- CSO closure
- religious groups
- harassment
- journalist detained
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- surveillance
- sexual assault
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD prosecuted
- restrictive law
- environmental rights

UN report raises concern over new laws restricting civic space
- Published at
- 06.07.2022
- Country
- Belarus
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- restrictive law

Civil society outlawed in practice by Nicaragua’s authorities
- Published at
- 05.07.2022
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- censorship
- CSO closure
- religious groups
- harassment
- travel ban
- journalist detained
- HRD detained
- sexual assault
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- environmental rights

Imprisoned HRD Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja awarded Martin Ennals Award
- Published at
- 28.06.2022
- Country
- Bahrain
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment