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Guatemalan journalists under investigation
- Published at
- 13.04.2023
- Country
- Guatemala
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- protest
- killing of journalist
- HRD prosecuted
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UN called for stronger human rights commitments
- Published at
- 13.04.2023
- Country
- Sudan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- bureaucratic restriction
- protestor(s) detained
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Mexico: surveillance in the spotlight again
- Published at
- 11.04.2023
- Country
- Mexico
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- killing of journalist
- private sector
- journalist detained
- surveillance
- environmental rights
- non state actors
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Brunei: Array of repressive laws used to impose restrictions on civic freedoms
- Published at
- 28.03.2023
- Country
- Brunei Darussalam
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
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Philippines: Activists abducted, harassed and arrested on fabricated charges while climate of impunity persists
- Published at
- 24.03.2023
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- surveillance
- HRD threatened
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Un journaliste d'investigation reste plusieurs semaines en prison accusé de délits contre la sécurité nationale
- Published at
- 23.03.2023
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
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Widespread impunity for ‘Bloody January’ violations, pressure on media and targeting of activists
- Published at
- 18.03.2023
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- HRD acquitted
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
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Crackdown on critics and journalists as President Saïed cements his power grab
- Published at
- 14.03.2023
- Country
- Tunisia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- refugees and migrants
- harassment
- HRD detained
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
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Honduras: Un comienzo de año violento para las personas defensoras
- Published at
- 13.03.2023
- Country
- Honduras
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- minority groups
- HRD killing
- non state actors
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- private sector
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
- land rights
Detention of critical journalists in Mauritania
- Published at
- 11.03.2023
- Country
- Mauritania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- refusal of registration
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
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Investigative journalist spends weeks in prison on national security charges
- Published at
- 10.03.2023
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- protest
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted