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Japan: Press freedom ranking drops while new law passed to remove defamatory online posts
- Published at
- 27.08.2024
- Country
- Japan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- refugees and migrants
- protest
Tonga: Lack of progress on ratifying the ICCPR and establishing a human rights body as press freedom challenges remain
- Published at
- 21.08.2024
- Country
- Tonga
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
Solomon Islands: News outlet exposing corruption temporarily blocked by Facebook
- Published at
- 14.08.2024
- Country
- Solomon Islands
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
Hundreds of protesters injured and dozens detained in clashes with security forces
- Published at
- 12.08.2024
- Country
- Argentina
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- extractive industries
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
South Korea: Freedom of expression undermined as press freedom ranking drops and North Korean song banned
- Published at
- 24.07.2024
- Country
- South Korea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- labour rights
- restrictive law
Mongolia: Press freedom at risk with arrest and prosecution of journalists while protesters detained
- Published at
- 08.07.2024
- Country
- Mongolia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Timor-Leste: Press freedom rankings drop, protesters detained, while martial arts ban extended
- Published at
- 04.06.2024
- Country
- Timor-Leste
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
Concerning terrorism probe into Catalan independence activists continues
- Published at
- 01.06.2024
- Country
- Spain
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- surveillance
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Social unrest grows as the government’s agenda erodes fundamental freedoms
- Published at
- 20.05.2024
- Country
- Argentina
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Australia: Sentencing of whistle-blower and crackdown on protests a setback for civic freedoms
- Published at
- 17.05.2024
- Country
- Australia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- excessive force
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
UWI and UTECH staff demand better labour conditions; residents protest poor infrastructure
- Published at
- 03.05.2024
- Country
- Jamaica
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- protest