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Poland remains the worst EU country for LGBTQIA+ people
- Published at
- 16.06.2023
- Country
- Poland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- people with disabilities
- surveillance
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Journalist shot and killed in Paraguay
- Published at
- 13.06.2023
- Country
- Paraguay
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- protest
- killing of journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
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Nauru: Refugees sew lips closed to protest conditions on island as press freedom restrictions remain
- Published at
- 13.06.2023
- Country
- Nauru
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
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Local government in Bosnia looks to criminalise “fake news” with high fines for media and CSOs
- Published at
- 07.06.2023
- Country
- Bosnia & Herzegovina
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protest
- people with disabilities
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Bolivia: 725 ataques contra el espacio cívico en 2022
- Published at
- 05.06.2023
- Country
- Bolivia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
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Nepal: Authorities continue to target journalists, stifle protests and seek to increase surveillance powers
- Published at
- 05.06.2023
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- violent protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
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Fiji: Repeal of restrictive media law, reverse of travel bans and other reform commitments a positive signal for civic freedoms
- Published at
- 31.05.2023
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- women
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
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New clashes against police and environmental activists in Šodroš
- Published at
- 27.05.2023
- Country
- Serbia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
- public vilification
- political interference
- private sector
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
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725 documented attacks on civic space in Bolivia in 2022
- Published at
- 24.05.2023
- Country
- Bolivia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
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Rising cost of living sparks nationwide protests, journalists bear brunt of police brutality
- Published at
- 24.05.2023
- Country
- Kenya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- prevention of protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
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Ban on political street rallies ahead of Sierra Leone’s presidential, legislative and municipal elections
- Published at
- 23.05.2023
- Country
- Sierra Leone
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- place restrictions
- time,
- attack on journalist
- censorship
- non state actors