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Mali - third African country to adopt law on protection of HRDs
- Published at
- 23.01.2018
- Country
- Mali
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- protest disruption
- refugees and migrants
- protest
- enabling law
Court rules on University's free expression violation with cancellation of book event
- Published at
- 19.12.2017
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
Indigenous rights community attacked and defenders harassed
- Published at
- 29.01.2018
- Country
- Guatemala
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- indigenous groups
- release of HRDs
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- public vilification
- killing of protestors
- land rights
- private sector
- non state actors
Outcry over jamming and hacking of radio stations and blocking of online news outlet
- Published at
- 20.12.2017
- Country
- Benin
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- censorship
- positive CS development
- labour rights
- protest
- non state actors
Movimiento Marcha Verde continues to mobilise against corruption
- Published at
- 30.10.2017
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
Uzbekistan: Some positive developments but critics and journalists still face reprisals
- Published at
- 20.12.2017
- Country
- Uzbekistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- bureaucratic restriction
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- journalist detained
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- protestor(s) detained
More protests organised by Movimiento Marcha Verde
- Published at
- 30.01.2018
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- private sector
Human rights defender arrested as International Criminal Court opens investigation
- Published at
- 21.12.2017
- Country
- Burundi
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
Student activists ill-treated by security forces during protests
- Published at
- 31.01.2018
- Country
- Indonesia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- private sector
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- land rights
- attack on HRD
Passage of Digital Security Act could impose further restrictions on freedom of expression
- Published at
- 31.01.2018
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- censorship
- restrictive law
- internet restriction
Kazakhstan: Strikes, arrests and fears of new restrictions on fundamental freedoms
- Published at
- 31.01.2018
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- labour rights
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
Head of Chechen human rights NGO detained and staff threatened
- Published at
- 05.02.2018
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- restrictive law
- office raid
- religious groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD threatened
Argentinian government limits civic participation in WTO meeting
- Published at
- 20.12.2017
- Country
- Argentina
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- access to info. law
- protest disruption
- excessive force
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
Concerns over the state's "aggressive and intolerant" attitude towards media
- Published at
- 23.01.2018
- Country
- Botswana
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- sexual assault
- women
- protest
Changes to security laws likely to have chilling effect, UN warns
- Published at
- 04.05.2018
- Country
- Australia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- protest
- extractive industries
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- funding restriction
- indigenous groups
- land rights
Impunity for attacks on journalists draws international scrutiny
- Published at
- 20.12.2017
- Country
- Mexico
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- torture/ill-treatment
- labour rights
- protest
- HRD acquitted
- killing of journalist
- positive court ruling
- women
- extractive industries
- non state actors
Supreme Court ruling strikes a blow to the right to access public information
- Published at
- 20.12.2017
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- HRD prosecuted
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- LGBTI
- protest
Nationalistic feelings surge during large Independence Day march
- Published at
- 19.12.2017
- Country
- Poland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- restrictive law
- refugees and migrants
- violent protest
- negative court ruling
- protest
Civic space violations continue during post-electoral crisis
- Published at
- 30.01.2018
- Country
- Honduras
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- protest disruption
- HRD killing
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of protestors
- political interference
- censorship
Catalonia: tensions remain high as Madrid asserts control
- Published at
- 21.12.2017
- Country
- Spain
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- negative court ruling
- political interference
- protest