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University protests against riot police deployment continue, Predator-gate scandal raises further concerns about surveillance
Published at
30.09.2022
Country
Greece
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- surveillance
- excessive force
- protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- positive court ruling
- youth
- access to info. law
- protestor(s) detained
- women
- intimidation

El Salvador: HRDs face increased risks under the state of exception
Published at
29.09.2022
Country
El Salvador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- indigenous groups
- HRD detained
- protest
- public vilification
- private sector
- HRD acquitted
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights

Bhutan court throws out defamation case but denies compensation
Published at
28.09.2022
Country
Bhutan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- restrictive law

Crackdown on activists and protests persist in Indonesia while draft criminal code revisions could further curtail dissent
Published at
23.09.2022
Country
Indonesia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD prosecuted

On the watchlist: LGBTQI+ EuroPride goes ahead at the last minute as journalists and LGBTQI+ activists attacked
Published at
22.09.2022
Country
Serbia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- public vilification
- violent protest
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- protest
- LGBTI

Bolivia: coca growers’ protests marked by violence and use of excessive force
Published at
15.09.2022
Country
Bolivia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- violent protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- harassment
- land rights

A win for environmental rights activists; threats against journalists
Published at
15.09.2022
Country
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- excessive force
- protest
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights

Deteriorating press freedom trend continues
Published at
08.09.2022
Country
Ghana
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- extractive industries
- intimidation
- protest disruption
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors

Implications of new tax on freedom of expression raises concern, public order Act under review
Published at
06.09.2022
Country
Zambia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- release of HRDs
- intimidation
- youth

Arrests, excessive force around protests in Nepal while journalists remain at risk
Published at
05.09.2022
Country
Nepal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- journalist detained
- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained

Investigative journalist pressured into revealing sources, detained overnight; activist arrested
Published at
30.08.2022
Country
Côte d'Ivoire
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- intimidation