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Outcry over new exorbitant media licensing and accreditation fees
Published at
17.09.2018
Country
Mozambique
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- private sector
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of protestors
- land rights
Bhutanese journalist exposing child abuse convicted for defamation
Published at
17.09.2018
Country
Bhutan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- criminal defamation
OSCE representative concerned over blocking of news websites in Azerbaijan
Published at
17.09.2018
Country
Azerbaijan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- censorship
- negative court ruling
- internet restriction
Civil Society Shines A Light on Embattled Civic Space
Published at
17.09.2018
Country
Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- excessive force
- bureaucratic restriction
- travel ban
- restrictive law
- HRD detained
- violent protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
journalists attacked and internet shut downs continue despite progressive reform drive
Published at
17.09.2018
Country
Ethiopia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- attack on journalist
Victory in European Parliament as "Stop Soros" law comes into force
Published at
18.09.2018
Country
Hungary
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- funding restriction
- positive CS development
Neo-nazi movement appeals a ban on its activities
Published at
18.09.2018
Country
Finland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- protest
Kyrgyzstan: Follow up on promises
Published at
18.09.2018
Country
Kyrgyzstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- criminal defamation
- positive CS development
- labour rights
- protest
UN fact-finding mission finds serious crimes fuelled by the silencing of critical voices
Published at
19.09.2018
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- HRD detained
- protest
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
UN urges Somalia to ensure peaceful elections and guarantee freedom of expression
Published at
19.09.2018
Country
Somalia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- killing of journalist
- restrictive law
- positive CS development
Brazil continues to be a hostile place for journalists, two killed in recent months
Published at
19.09.2018
Country
Brazil
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- women
- indigenous groups
- HRD killing
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
Opposition party members, activists and CSOs intimidated ahead of the general elections
Published at
19.09.2018
Country
Malawi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- political interference
- intimidation
Conviction of former General involved in disappearances of activists important step for justice
Published at
21.09.2018
Country
Philippines
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Environment for defenders continues to be hostile with one WHRD killed in July
Published at
20.09.2018
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- internet restriction
- political interference
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- environmental rights
- positive court ruling
- women
- indigenous groups
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- land rights
Teacher strikes met with police violence
Published at
20.09.2018
Country
Eswatini
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- excessive force
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- labour rights
- protest
Court acquitted 11 rural farmers after six years in prison
Published at
21.09.2018
Country
Paraguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest
- land rights
Fake news law proposal, another tool to crackdown on critics
Published at
24.09.2018
Country
Singapore
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- restrictive law
- LGBTI
Worry spate of attacks on journalists as new government formed in Slovenia
Published at
24.09.2018
Country
Slovenia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- political interference
- harassment
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- public vilification
Nicaragua's rating downgraded from Obstructed to Repressed
Published at
21.09.2018
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Crackdown on independent media continues in Belarus
Published at
25.09.2018
Country
Belarus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- office raid
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- negative court ruling
- HRD threatened