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XR activists arrested for airport protests, far-right anti-Islam protest turns violent
Published at
01.06.2022
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- violent protest
- environmental rights
- non state actors
Pro-democracy protest action and internet shutdown in Eswatini
Published at
02.07.2021
Country
Eswatini
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- attack on HRD
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protestor(s) detained
Increasing number of arrests of protesters reported
Published at
29.10.2021
Country
Botswana
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
Twitter banned, proposed Press Council Act amendments further restrict freedom of expression
Published at
07.07.2021
Country
Nigeria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of journalist
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Death of Fr Swamy and increasing online restrictions highlights risk facing activists in India
Published at
09.07.2021
Country
India
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- women
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- HRD killing
- land rights
Increasing insecurity in Burkina Faso: mass protests, two journalists, one conservationist killed
Published at
12.07.2021
Country
Burkina Faso
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD killing
- killing of journalist
- protest
- censorship
- non state actors
A ‘dark day’ for LGBTI rights in Hungary, leading to calls for urgent EU action
Published at
06.07.2021
Country
Hungary
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- censorship
- protest
- public vilification
Despite UN concerns Sri Lanka continues to detain critics, arrest protesters and entrench impunity
Published at
13.07.2021
Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Persecution of activists and journalists continues following rubber stamp elections in Vietnam
Published at
14.07.2021
Country
Vietnam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- women
- indigenous groups
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- enforced disappearance
- HRD prosecuted
COVID-19 related protests staged; journalists face hostile environment
Published at
18.05.2021
Country
Kosovo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- excessive force
- intimidation
- protestor(s) detained
- labour rights
- protest
Trade unionist killed during protest, court orders journalists to reveal sources
Published at
08.07.2021
Country
Italy
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
Excessive force at protest, government reluctant to involve CSOs in COVID-19 recovery plan
Published at
25.05.2021
Country
Austria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- non state actors
Civil society alarmed by rise of lese majeste cases and proposed NGO law in Thailand
Published at
16.07.2021
Country
Thailand
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- access to info. law
- positive court ruling
- journalist detained
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- criminal defamation
- land rights
Protests on anniversary of “Bloody Thursday”; concerning court ruling for journalism profession
Published at
31.05.2021
Country
North Macedonia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- protest disruption
- negative court ruling
- protest
- intimidation
Insécurité croissante au Burkina : manifestations de masse, deux journalistes et un écologiste tués
Published at
19.07.2021
Country
Burkina Faso
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- protest
- censorship
- HRD killing
- non state actors
Media independence, access to information and self-censorship of NGOs still an issue in Bhutan
Published at
23.07.2021
Country
Bhutan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
More journalists arrested for reporting on Iran regime, internet shutdown
Published at
03.05.2021
Country
Iran
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- refugees and migrants
- violent protest
- journalist detained
Journalists and civil society activists face kidnapping, detention and killing in Iraq
Published at
17.05.2021
Country
Iraq
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- killing of protestors
- attack on HRD
- protest
Une cour d'appel confirme la condamnation illégale d'un défenseur des droits de l'homme
Published at
09.11.2021
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- public vilification
L'assassinat du président Moïse enfonce le pays dans l'incertitude
Published at
26.07.2021
Country
Haiti
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- religious groups
- harassment
- excessive force
- attack on journalist
- protest
- HRD killing
- killing of journalist
- non state actors
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
- land rights