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Journalists continue to be targeted systematically
- Published at
- 28.04.2023
- Country
- Somalia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
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Reprieve for Maasai protestors, MPs mull tougher anti-LGBTQI+ law
- Published at
- 28.04.2023
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- indigenous groups
- positive CS development
- HRD acquitted
- land rights
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Singapore continues to silence dissent with suspension of human rights lawyer and investigation, harassment of activists
- Published at
- 27.04.2023
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship
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259 condemned “Black Thursday” protesters pardoned and released
- Published at
- 26.04.2023
- Country
- Chad
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- journalist detained
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Cambodia: Ongoing assault on civic space including physical attacks, criminalisation of the opposition, as election draws near
- Published at
- 26.04.2023
- Country
- Cambodia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
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Prominent government critic released from jail, journalist dies in mysterious accident
- Published at
- 25.04.2023
- Country
- Rwanda
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- political interference
- HRD prosecuted
- release of HRDs
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Authorities continue harassment of activist Abdullah Al-Maliki
- Published at
- 25.04.2023
- Country
- Qatar
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- torture/ill-treatment
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Kuwaiti authorities deport writer and Bedoon rights defender Dr Mona Kareem
- Published at
- 25.04.2023
- Country
- Kuwait
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- travel ban
- minority groups
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Press freedom under attack: two journalists handed down heavy prison sentences; two media outlets suspended
- Published at
- 24.04.2023
- Country
- Togo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- place restrictions
- time,
- intimidation
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
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Land rights defenders evicted and persecuted
- Published at
- 21.04.2023
- Country
- Honduras
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD threatened
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UN office faces termination, proposed Anti-Homosexuality Bill raises concerns
- Published at
- 19.04.2023
- Country
- Uganda
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- protest
- extractive industries
- political interference
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights