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Activists facing criminal defamation charges for raising corruption concerns
Published at
21.02.2019
Country
Vanuatu
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- HRD prosecuted
- criminal defamation
Activists remain in detention, as Reuters uncover collusion between authorities and hackers
Published at
21.02.2019
Country
United Arab Emirates
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- surveillance
- negative court ruling
Albania's 2018 Round-Up
Published at
01.09.2018
Country
Albania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- violent protest
- political interference
- bureaucratic restriction
- protestor(s) detained
Freedom of expression under severe threat as journalist and writer killed in Iraq
Published at
26.02.2019
Country
Iraq
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- killing of journalist
Radio Canelones attacked twice over the last months
Published at
15.03.2019
Country
Uruguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
Journalist sued for exposing Chinese meddling in Taiwan media
Published at
04.09.2019
Country
Taiwan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- LGBTI
- travel ban
- protest
- positive CS development
Human rights groups decry deteriorating situation as peace agreement remains unimplemented
Published at
05.09.2019
Country
South Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD killing
- criminal defamation
- political interference
- censorship
- women
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
Two leaders of Nicaraguan protests sentenced to more than 200 years in prison
Published at
22.02.2019
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- prevention of protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
Laos increases controls on social media news sites while anti-land grab protesters jailed
Published at
05.09.2019
Country
Laos
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- release of HRDs
- minority groups
- enforced disappearance
- land rights
Indictments against news site Rappler an attempt to intimidate and control the pubic narrative
Published at
26.02.2019
Country
Philippines
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- protest
- enabling law
- journalist detained
- non state actors
National media regulator threatens weekly over publications on alleged corruption
Published at
05.09.2019
Country
Republic of the Congo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- harassment
- public vilification
- intimidation
- bureaucratic restriction
Peace deal in CAR : questions on ensuring accountability for war crimes and violations
Published at
03.04.2019
Country
Central African Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- protest
Persistent suppression of critics in Bangladesh following elections
Published at
09.04.2019
Country
Bangladesh
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- labour rights
- protest
- censorship
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- women
- excessive force
Journalist associations warn of political decisions that impair freedom of expression in Panama
Published at
05.09.2019
Country
Panama
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- restrictive law
L'Assemblée Nationale adopte une loi limitant la liberté de réunion pacifique
Published at
06.09.2019
Country
Togo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- time,place restrictions
- restrictive law
De jeunes milices ciblent des partis d'opposition émergents
Published at
07.09.2019
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- positive court ruling
- religious groups
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- CSO closure
- political interference
- time,place restrictions
- negative court ruling
- censorship
- non state actors
L’usage excessif de la force contre les gilets jaunes menace la liberte de reunion
Published at
28.02.2019
Country
France
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- attack on journalist
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive court ruling
- violent protest
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Nepali government muzzling critical voices and introducing new restrictive laws
Published at
27.02.2019
Country
Nepal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- protest disruption
- restrictive law
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- criminal defamation
Online safety law raises fears of increased censorship in Fiji after hotly contested election
Published at
28.02.2019
Country
Fiji
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- restrictive law
- environmental rights
- censorship
- protest
- land rights
Prominent WHRD Israa Al-Ghomgham spared death penalty sentence
Published at
27.02.2019
Country
Saudi Arabia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- women
- torture/ill-treatment
- positive CS development