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Protests over economic conditions under COVID-19; journalists face threats for critical reporting
- Published at
- 07.05.2020
- Country
- Tunisia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- attack on journalist
- women
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- refugees and migrants
- excessive force
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
COVID-19, a pretext to muzzle the media?
- Published at
- 21.05.2020
- Country
- Jordan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- censorship
- restrictive law
El Salvador’s Congress creates group to investigate harassment of the press using state funds
- Published at
- 14.09.2020
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- office raid
- harassment
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- protest
Government bans open-air religious gatherings, interrupting protests by Serbian Orthodox church
- Published at
- 15.07.2020
- Country
- Montenegro
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- prevention of protest
- religious groups
- positive CS development
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
Argentina’s former government accused of spying on journalists, civil society leaders and others
- Published at
- 14.09.2020
- Country
- Argentina
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protest
- sexual assault
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- surveillance
Ongoing suppression of journalists' and protesters' rights; criminal libel law repealed
- Published at
- 01.10.2020
- Country
- Sierra Leone
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- women
Honduras: land rights defender Arnold Joaquín Morazán Erazo and journalist Luis Almendares killed
- Published at
- 30.10.2020
- Country
- Honduras
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- extractive industries
- minority groups
- intimidation
- HRD killing
- environmental rights
- non state actors
Civil society in the Philippines decry restrictive laws, smear campaigns and judicial harassment
- Published at
- 01.04.2020
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- office raid
- harassment
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
- land rights
Violations of freedom of expression continue unabated during COVID-19 pandemic
- Published at
- 21.05.2020
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- self censorship
- women
- harassment
- positive CS development
- protest
- surveillance
Enforced disappearances and arbitrary detentions increase in Venezuela during pandemic
- Published at
- 03.07.2020
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- people with disabilities
- non state actors
- youth
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- protest
- enforced disappearance
Austria civic space rating upgraded to open
- Published at
- 15.09.2020
- Country
- Austria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- protest
Organisations denounce judicial harassment of press in Panama
- Published at
- 15.09.2020
- Country
- Panama
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- youth
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Peru legislation enables disproportionate use of force by police
- Published at
- 22.07.2020
- Country
- Peru
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Activists, academics and journalists in India face judicial harassment despite pandemic
- Published at
- 16.09.2020
- Country
- India
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- internet restriction
- sexual assault
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- women
- harassment
- attack on journalist
Authorities escalate crackdown on the youth-led protest movement in Thailand
- Published at
- 30.10.2020
- Country
- Thailand
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- harassment
- HRD detained
- censorship
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
Journalists attacked while covering protests
- Published at
- 03.10.2020
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- protestor(s) detained
New government action plan reveals change in attitude towards CSOs and human rights
- Published at
- 12.03.2020
- Country
- Austria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- political interference
- environmental rights
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- public vilification
Activists, journalists continue to face reprisals as COVID-19 law exacerbates violations in Cambodia
- Published at
- 24.06.2021
- Country
- Cambodia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights
- protest disruption
- HRD detained
New law seeks to threaten media freedom as journalists face attacks
- Published at
- 16.09.2020
- Country
- Montenegro
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- religious groups
- restrictive law
- HRD detained
- protest
- LGBTI
- violent protest
- harassment
Protest against police killing suppressed in Cuba and Sunflower Uprising proceeds despite repression
- Published at
- 17.09.2020
- Country
- Cuba
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- intimidation
- women
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted