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Private security company hired by authorities to research anti-base protesters in Okinawa
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- 02.04.2019
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- Japan
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Reforms Continue as Parties Ready for Promised 2020 Election
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- 22.01.2019
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- Ethiopia
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Government poised to decriminalise libel
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- 03.04.2019
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- Sierra Leone
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Authorities withdraw NGO's license to operate
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- 03.12.2018
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- Senegal
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Hundreds arrested as clashes reported during a series of anti-government protests
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- 25.01.2019
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- Belgium
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Dozens of demonstrators injured and one killed in clashes with the National Police
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- 23.11.2018
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- El Salvador
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New media charter considered "worthless" by journalists
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- 30.11.2018
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- Sudan
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Human rights defenders arrested and journalists injured
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- 03.12.2018
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- Syria
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Protesters killed, journalists detained and media outlets set ablaze during wave of protests
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- 03.12.2018
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- Iraq
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Moratorium on use of repressive laws lifted despite promises at the UN human rights council
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- 04.12.2018
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- Malaysia
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Journalists slain as Somalia tops Media Impunity Index
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- 04.12.2018
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- Somalia
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80 CSOs call for accountability and justice for past war crimes
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- 04.12.2018
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- Liberia
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Anti-racism protests held to counteract far-right marches
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- 05.12.2018
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- Japan
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Human rights defenders still at risk from state actors and businesses
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- 06.12.2018
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- Mongolia
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Humanitarian workers released on bail, still face serious charges
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- 06.12.2018
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- Greece
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Femen protestors met with violence by pro-Franco supporters in Madrid
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- 07.12.2018
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- Spain
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Elections in Bahrain condemned as sham by civil society
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- 06.12.2018
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- Bahrain
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Website blocked and HRD's twitter account hacked
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- 07.12.2018
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- Kuwait
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String of attacks against journalists while growing calls for the passage of the RTI Bill
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- 11.12.2018
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- Ghana
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Violence at #1od5miliona protests in Belgrade
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- 21.03.2019
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- Serbia
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