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Civil society warns of chilling effect due to protest restrictions
Published at
31.10.2024
Country
Ireland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- access to info. law
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- intimidation
Record sentences for climate activists, raids on journalists under Terrorism Act
Published at
29.10.2024
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Development agency ends agreements with CSO partners
Published at
16.10.2024
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- excessive force
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Parliament votes not to decriminalise assisted abortion; Activists acquitted for 2020 protests over abortion ban
Published at
16.11.2024
Country
Poland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- labour rights
- protest
- HRD acquitted
- surveillance
Nepal: Activists and online critics arrested to stifle dissent as journalists remain at risk
Published at
18.11.2024
Country
Nepal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
"Agents of influence" bill reintroduced; protests repressed, press freedom under attack
Published at
01.11.2024
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- office raid
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- travel ban
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- LGBTI
- women
- refugees and migrants
- minority groups
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- violent protest
- political interference
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Slovenia improves ranking on World Press Freedom Index; journalists still report pressures
Published at
31.10.2024
Country
Slovenia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- positive CS development
- negative court ruling
- public vilification
- political interference
- access to info. law
Turkmenistan: Economic hardship, repression, and targeting of critics at home and abroad
Published at
19.11.2024
Country
Turkmenistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- transnational repression
- travel ban
- internet restriction
- censorship
India: Death of human rights defender and continued repression of dissent highlights risks facing activists
Published at
20.11.2024
Country
India
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Révision constitutionnelle à l'étude ; des journalistes assassinés
Published at
31.10.2024
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- time,place restrictions
- killing of journalist
- journalist detained
- place restrictions
Russia declares “international LGBTQI+ movement” as extremist
Published at
20.12.2023
Country
Russia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- negative court ruling
- prevention of protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
Further tightening of restrictions on “undesirable” organisations
Published at
30.07.2024
Country
Russia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
More foreign media outlets banned; enforced disappearances or detention of critical voices
Published at
14.11.2024
Country
Mali
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- transnational repression
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
China: Human rights defenders criminalised as well as face harassment, surveillance and transnational repression
Published at
27.11.2024
Country
China
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- transnational repression
- harassment
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted
Hong Kong: Jailing of 45 pro-democracy activists, Stand News editors and critics highlights climate of repression
Published at
28.11.2024
Country
Hong Kong
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- HRD prosecuted