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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
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
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
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
Benin withdraws from the protocol allowing individuals and CSOs to seize the African Court
Published at
15.06.2020
Country
Benin
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- negative court ruling
Paraguay: la indignación por la respuesta gubernamental a la pandemia desencadena manifestaciones
Published at
11.06.2021
Country
Paraguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Wave of protests prompts growing pressure on activists as government continues COVID-19 denial
Published at
17.09.2020
Country
Turkmenistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- censorship
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- protestor(s) detained
Acusan al anterior gobierno de espiar a periodistas y líderes de la sociedad civil, entre otros
Published at
17.09.2020
Country
Argentina
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- bureaucratic restriction
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protest
- sexual assault
- torture/ill-treatment
- surveillance
Thousands gather for Black Lives Matter protest; Facebook bans images of Zwarte Piet
Published at
23.09.2020
Country
Belgium
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- internet restriction
- violent protest
- religious groups
- women
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Reprimen manifestación por asesinato a manos de la policía y continua la revolución de los girasoles
Published at
23.09.2020
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- youth
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
Proposed Foreign Agents Law would expand government control over civil society in Nicaragua
Published at
28.09.2020
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- funding restriction
- women
- youth
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- protest
- sexual assault
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- HRD threatened
Presidential decrees could restrict civic space in Haiti as unrest and insecurity grow
Published at
05.02.2021
Country
Haiti
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- killing of protestors
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
Colombia en alerta: aumentan las masacres, el asesinato de líderes sociales y la represión
Published at
30.09.2020
Country
Colombia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of protestors
- attack on journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- violent protest
- environmental rights
- non state actors
- labour rights
- women
- self censorship
- journalist detained
- youth
- intimidation
- protest
- indigenous groups
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- killing of journalist
- minority groups
- extractive industries
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
China deploys security law against Hong Kong activists as persecution of critics and Uighurs persist
Published at
06.10.2020
Country
China
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- harassment
- torture/ill-treatment
- youth
- HRD detained
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
- office raid
- minority groups
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- prevention of protest
Tightening restrictions on freedom of speech ahead of presidential election
Published at
19.10.2020
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- youth
- protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
Tension in Haiti: protests, attacks against defenders and journalists
Published at
31.10.2020
Country
Haiti
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of protestors
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- violent protest
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- non state actors
Vulneran los derechos de grupos indígenas que perdieron sus tierras y medios de sustento
Published at
23.11.2020
Country
Ecuador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- harassment
- positive CS development
- protest
- attack on journalist
- extractive industries
- journalist detained
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- youth
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
New government imposes legislative setbacks for civic space in Uruguay
Published at
08.10.2020
Country
Uruguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- time,place restrictions
- labour rights
- protest
- LGBTI
Arbitrary arrests, excessive force, attacks on media in mass protests in Indonesia against jobs law
Published at
12.10.2020
Country
Indonesia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- harassment
- torture/ill-treatment
- attack on journalist
- violent protest
- public vilification
- protestor(s) detained
- youth
- protest disruption
- excessive force
Journalist association and union call for media reforms and protections
Published at
19.10.2020
Country
Croatia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- youth
- environmental rights
- protest