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Journalists remain at risk
- Published at
- 01.03.2024
- Country
- South Sudan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
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Cambodia: Ahead of upcoming UN review, Hun Manet’s government continues targeting activists and critics
- Published at
- 29.02.2024
- Country
- Cambodia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
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At least three killed in protests, other civic space violations as President Macky Sall delays presidential elections
- Published at
- 26.02.2024
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- political interference
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
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India: Modi government targets civil society groups and activists, suppresses protests and censors reporting as election draws near
- Published at
- 22.02.2024
- Country
- India
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- protest disruption
- office raid
- youth
- minority groups
- harassment
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
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La Maison de la Presse suspendue jusqu’à nouvel ordre
- Published at
- 20.02.2024
- Country
- Niger
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- prevention of protest
- CSO closure
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Media association Maison de la Presse suspended until further notice
- Published at
- 13.02.2024
- Country
- Niger
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- prevention of protest
- CSO closure
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Mali: les autorités pénalisent les critiques à l’heure où le militantisme et la libertés d’expression sont acculés
- Published at
- 05.02.2024
- Country
- Mali
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- protest
- public vilification
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- political interference
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
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Detained journalist suffers harassment and assault
- Published at
- 31.01.2024
- Country
- Rwanda
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD prosecuted
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Mali: Activism and free speech under siege as military authorities penalise critics
- Published at
- 30.01.2024
- Country
- Mali
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- protest
- public vilification
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- political interference
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
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Authorities raid TV station during live broadcast
- Published at
- 29.01.2024
- Country
- Somaliland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- release of HRDs
- intimidation
- censorship
- journalist detained
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Alarm raised over increasing government censorship online, court frees detained journalist
- Published at
- 29.01.2024
- Country
- Somalia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- intimidation
- killing of journalist
- internet restriction
- HRD acquitted
- censorship