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Further attempts to curtail freedom of expression during COVID-19
- Published at
- 05.06.2020
- Country
- Turkey
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- journalist detained
- surveillance
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
Oman: Artistic censorship and harassment of online activists continues
- Published at
- 11.06.2020
- Country
- Oman
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Progress on human rights defender’s bill in Mongolia but defamation laws put media at risk
- Published at
- 17.06.2020
- Country
- Mongolia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- positive CS development
- criminal defamation
Concerns over democratic decline, with transgender rights and freedom of speech under attack
- Published at
- 05.06.2020
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- restrictive law
- harassment
- censorship
- labour rights
- protest
Dock workers adversely impacted by state of emergency during pandemic
- Published at
- 15.06.2020
- Country
- Portugal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- labour rights
- protest
Rights groups and the UN continue to press Laos where civic space remains ‘closed’
- Published at
- 07.01.2021
- Country
- Laos
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- HRD detained
- minority groups
NGOs call on authorities to end persecution of activists
- Published at
- 03.12.2020
- Country
- Algeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- funding restriction
- censorship
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- journalist detained
El Salvador’s disproportionate measures to curb COVID-19 affect fundamental freedoms
- Published at
- 04.06.2020
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- public vilification
- youth
- women
- HRD detained
- attack on HRD
Judicial harassment and arrests of activists continues unabated
- Published at
- 19.06.2020
- Country
- Niger
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted
- women
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- journalist detained
Journalists in Bangladesh face criminalisation amid the pandemic while critics are silenced
- Published at
- 19.06.2020
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- enforced disappearance
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- surveillance
Protest by teachers' unions dispersed, protests against presence of foreign troops
- Published at
- 27.03.2020
- Country
- Mali
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- violent protest
- excessive force
- protest disruption
- protest
Hungary: European Courts of Justice take on restrictive laws
- Published at
- 12.02.2020
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- LGBTI
- refugees and migrants
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protest
Enforced disappearance during Guadalajara protest and two journalists at severe risk
- Published at
- 30.07.2020
- Country
- Mexico
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
Government responds to COVID-19 and hurricane with denial, cover-ups and intimidation tactics
- Published at
- 08.06.2020
- Country
- Turkmenistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- intimidation
- surveillance
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Venezuela reprime las actividades de la sociedad civil y restringe su financiación
- Published at
- 07.06.2021
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- funding restriction
- office raid
- journalist detained
Funding cuts and no economic assistance for CSOs during COVID-19
- Published at
- 15.06.2020
- Country
- North Macedonia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- LGBTI
- women
- censorship
- positive CS development
- negative court ruling
- protest
Media regulator suspends three media outlets, two HRDs and one journalist briefly detained
- Published at
- 19.06.2020
- Country
- Togo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
Panama: coronavirus restrictions lifted and reimplemented
- Published at
- 19.06.2020
- Country
- Panama
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- protest
- LGBTI
- protestor(s) detained
- public vilification
Cuban artist detained for his work and declared prisoner of conscience
- Published at
- 06.04.2020
- Country
- Cuba
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- torture/ill-treatment
- release of HRDs
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
Civic space restrictions continue unabated in Singapore despite COVID-19 pandemic, as election looms
- Published at
- 24.06.2020
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- harassment
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- criminal defamation