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Thousands of students joined a national school walkout against gun violence
- Published at
- 13.06.2023
- Country
- United States of America
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- LGBTI
- intimidation
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
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Pro-Russian protesters vandalise EU offices; pro-European rally calls for president’s resignation
- Published at
- 08.06.2023
- Country
- Bulgaria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
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Arson attack on the premises of a radio station
- Published at
- 06.06.2023
- Country
- Argentina
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
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On World Press Freedom Day, journalists call for accountability and better protections
- Published at
- 31.05.2023
- Country
- Montenegro
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- political interference
- access to info. law
- environmental rights
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Labour and gender rights on the spotlight in Namibia
- Published at
- 31.05.2023
- Country
- Namibia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- youth
- positive CS development
- labour rights
- protest
- prevention of protest
- protestor(s) detained
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Timor-Leste: Press freedom rankings improve as elections held in the country
- Published at
- 26.05.2023
- Country
- Timor-Leste
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
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Panama's journalism organisations condemned a fine imposed on La Prensa newspaper
- Published at
- 24.05.2023
- Country
- Panama
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- bureaucratic restriction
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Conservatives stage anti-abortion march, counter-protesters carried away by riot police
- Published at
- 24.05.2023
- Country
- Croatia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- LGBTI
- women
- religious groups
- labour rights
- protest
- censorship
- environmental rights
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Pegasus spyware “extensively” used to target journalists and activists in Armenia, new report finds
- Published at
- 18.05.2023
- Country
- Armenia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- access to info. law
- surveillance
- restrictive law
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Tonga: Civil society and UN raise concerns around lack of press freedom, restrictive laws at human rights review
- Published at
- 18.05.2023
- Country
- Tonga
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
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Church official takes aim at women activists over gender equality law
- Published at
- 10.05.2023
- Country
- North Macedonia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- youth
- CSO closure
- religious groups
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification