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Protesters face brutal violations as widespread protests escalate, internet shut down
- Published at
- 16.10.2019
- Country
- Iraq
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- violent protest
- intimidation
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- attack on journalist
- public vilification
- killing of protestors
- journalist detained
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- internet restriction
- censorship
- youth
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
Canadian environmental groups concerned about initiatives restricting defenders’ work
- Published at
- 30.09.2019
- Country
- Canada
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- political interference
- protest
- environmental rights
Kiribati opposition organises anti-China protest march
- Published at
- 17.10.2019
- Country
- Kiribati
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
Constitutional amendment sparks concern about democratic institutions in the Dominican Republic
- Published at
- 18.10.2019
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- criminal defamation
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
Proposed legislation on workers’ strikes could limit Freedom of Peaceful Assembly in Costa Rica
- Published at
- 18.10.2019
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- labour rights
- protest
- non state actors
Human rights defenders' work continues to be delegitimised in Guatemala
- Published at
- 15.08.2019
- Country
- Guatemala
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- violent protest
- protest
Protests against constitutional changes : at least 9 killed, several activists sentenced to prison
- Published at
- 22.10.2019
- Country
- Guinea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protestor(s) detained
- criminal defamation
- killing of protestors
- protest disruption
- harassment
- HRD detained
- violent protest
- time,place restrictions
- HRD prosecuted
In Panama, harassment and sanctions limit journalists' work
- Published at
- 24.07.2019
- Country
- Panama
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- negative court ruling
- protest
Two environmental defenders killed in one week in Guatemala
- Published at
- 16.10.2019
- Country
- Guatemala
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- HRD killing
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
Peru’s institutions in turmoil after Congress dissolution
- Published at
- 22.10.2019
- Country
- Peru
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- excessive force
- labour rights
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- extractive industries
- environmental rights
Authorities rein in sustained pro-democracy and cost of living protests
- Published at
- 23.10.2019
- Country
- Eswatini
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- labour rights
- protest
- protest disruption
- land rights
Students protest xenophic attacks in neighbouring South Africa, opposition leader arrested
- Published at
- 23.10.2019
- Country
- Zambia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- criminal defamation
Civil society criticizes new regulations on peaceful assembly
- Published at
- 24.10.2019
- Country
- Belarus
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enabling law
- intimidation
- harassment
- environmental rights
- journalist detained
- protest
Costa Rica: proyecto de ley sobre huelgas podría limitar la libertad de reunión pacífica
- Published at
- 21.10.2019
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- labour rights
- protest
- non state actors
Journalists prosecuted, media outlets suspended
- Published at
- 28.10.2019
- Country
- Chad
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of journalist
- prevention of protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Controversial rail link between Italy and France sparks protests and Italian government crisis
- Published at
- 15.08.2019
- Country
- Italy
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
Mass protests in Ecuador: hundreds detained and thousands injured in ten days
- Published at
- 23.10.2019
- Country
- Ecuador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
Pro-government collectives continue to reinforce a hostile environment for dissenters in Venezuela
- Published at
- 25.10.2019
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- protest
- non state actors
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- censorship
Guatemala: dos defensoras del medioambiente asesinadas en una semana
- Published at
- 25.10.2019
- Country
- Guatemala
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- HRD killing
- violent protest
- excessive force
Uzbekistan: Reforming or Redecorating?
- Published at
- 25.10.2019
- Country
- Uzbekistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- release of HRDs
- travel ban
- refusal of registration
- labour rights
- protest
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- journalist detained
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted