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Concerns after National Police confirms the existence of a social media monitoring unit
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- 11.12.2018
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- Bolivia
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Hydroplants drive protests as journalists express concern over media freedoms
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- 25.01.2019
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- Albania
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Indigenous leader killed and legislation to protect rights defenders archived in Costa Rica
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- 07.06.2019
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- Costa Rica
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Accord de paix en RCA : des questions sur la justice pour les crimes de guerre et les violations
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- 04.04.2019
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- Central African Republic
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Supreme Court ruling sets dangerous precedent for journalists’ source confidentiality
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- 12.12.2018
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- Canada
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Opposition protests turn deadly ahead of elections on 20th December
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- 18.12.2018
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- Togo
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Arbitrary arrests of pro-democracy activists ahead of 23rd December elections
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- 19.12.2018
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- Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Political interference suspected after broadcaster's dismissal
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- 18.12.2018
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- Czech Republic
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Indigenous communities under severe attacks
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- 22.01.2019
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- Paraguay
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Millions Rally in Support of Catalonian Independence
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- 05.10.2018
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- Spain
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Fears of increased smear campaign against civil society in Estonia as elections approach
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- 23.01.2019
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- Estonia
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Yemen's human rights record examined by the UN as human rights defenders arrested
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- 19.02.2019
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- Yemen
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Activists continue to face detention for opposing law restricting artistic expression
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- 24.01.2019
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- Cuba
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CSOs condemn restrictive legislation on freedom of association
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- 24.01.2019
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- Chad
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Turkmenistan: The State denies bread lines and suppresses information about crisis
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- 25.01.2019
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- Turkmenistan
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Former Al-Shabab Commander barred from elections, supporters clash with police
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- 24.01.2019
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- Somalia
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Protests over Russian aggression in Black Sea
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- 28.01.2019
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- Ukraine
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Anti-encryption law rammed through Australian parliament could impact global privacy
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- 28.01.2019
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- Australia
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PM Pashinyan promises to protect freedom of speech in Armenia
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- 28.01.2019
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- Armenia
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Des OSC condamnent l’ordonnance restrictive sur la la liberté d’association
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- 30.01.2019
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- Chad
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- labour rights
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