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Jordan: amended laws for labour and cybercrime restrict civic space
Published at
30.04.2019
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- internet restriction
- labour rights
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
Draft NGO law contains restrictions on freedom of association
Published at
24.06.2016
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- censorship
- labour rights
- protest
Wave of worker's rights protests turn violent in Jordan
Published at
11.08.2016
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- excessive force
- HRD detained
- protest
Journalist killed as situation for independent media worsens in Jordan
Published at
11.10.2016
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- protest disruption
- labour rights
- censorship
- killing of journalist
Concerns over proposed hate speech law as several arrested for criticising the king
Published at
16.02.2017
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- release of HRDs
Restrictive laws revoked: the Monitor speaks with a Jordanian labour rights activist
Published at
08.08.2017
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- censorship
- women
- positive CS development
- LGBTI
Restrictions on foreign funding used to limit civic space in Jordan
Published at
01.11.2017
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- bureaucratic restriction
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- harassment
- censorship
- labour rights
- public vilification
Spotlight on Jordan ahead of Human Rights Review
Published at
15.10.2018
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- labour rights
- restrictive law
COVID-19, a pretext to muzzle the media?
Published at
21.05.2020
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- censorship
- restrictive law
Targeting of teachers’ union spark protests coupled with violations on press freedom
Published at
29.01.2021
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
Declining civic freedoms as teachers’ union continuously targeted; internet freedom restricted
Published at
19.11.2021
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- censorship
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- internet restriction
Mass arrests of activists; HRDs and journalists hacked with Pegasus Spyware
Published at
15.06.2022
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- labour rights
- surveillance
- HRD detained
Mass protests over fuel prices erupt across the country
Published at
30.12.2022
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- violent protest
- journalist detained
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
CSOs raise concern about new draft Cybercrimes law
Published at
31.08.2023
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- protest
- public vilification
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
Draconian Cybercrime law used to target protesters, HRDs, journalists amid pro-Palestine protests
Published at
18.04.2024
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Authorities continue clampdown against pro-Palestine protests and expression
Published at
31.10.2024
Country
Jordan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- refugees and migrants
- CSO closure
- release of HRDs
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted