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Malaysia: Restrictions on freedoms escalating despite international scrutiny at the Human Rights Council
- Published at
- 28.03.2024
- Country
- Malaysia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- harassment
- criminal defamation
- protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Papua New Guinea: Cybercrime law used to criminalise expression while concerns remain around proposed media law
- Published at
- 12.03.2024
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- harassment
- excessive force
- protest
- criminal defamation
Indonesia: Activists and critics criminalised, events disrupted and protests suppressed as country holds elections
- Published at
- 20.02.2024
- Country
- Indonesia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- killing of protestors
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Bhutan: Concerns about ongoing detention of political prisoners and the lack of a national human rights body
- Published at
- 13.02.2024
- Country
- Bhutan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
Nepal: Civic freedoms at risk with Tik Tok ban, social media directive and targeting of journalists and protesters
- Published at
- 02.02.2024
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- violent protest
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
Protests held over increasing cost of living
- Published at
- 29.01.2024
- Country
- Malawi
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- refugees and migrants
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- protest
- violent protest
- enabling law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
Fiji: Solidarity marches for Palestine blocked while independent media council revived
- Published at
- 17.01.2024
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- positive CS development
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
Clashes during protests in La Paz lead to protester detentions and attacks on journalists
- Published at
- 05.01.2024
- Country
- Bolivia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- protest
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Dos personas defensoras del medioambiente y del derecho a la tierra asesinadas en menos de un mes
- Published at
- 04.01.2024
- Country
- Peru
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- non state actors
- environmental rights
- land rights
Protests held in Cape Town over Israel's siege on Gaza
- Published at
- 30.12.2023
- Country
- South Africa
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- protest
Two land and environmental defenders killed in less than a month
- Published at
- 28.12.2023
- Country
- Peru
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- non state actors
- environmental rights
- land rights