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Police use excessive force on protesters
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- 02.12.2020
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- Sudan
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Sisi government targets HRDs from prominent human rights organisation
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- 23.11.2020
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- Egypt
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Revueltas en Perú tras la destitución del presidente
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- 02.12.2020
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- Peru
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Controversial presidential elections: at least 21 killed in post electoral protests and violence
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- 04.12.2020
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- Guinea
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Suicide Bombing kills 80 during peaceful protest in Afghanistan
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- 26.07.2016
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- Afghanistan
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Widespread anti-government protests across Cuba
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- 15.07.2021
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- Cuba
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Save the Children staff killed in terror attack
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- 26.01.2018
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- Afghanistan
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Turbulent election period sees attacks on opposition, internet shutdown and police violence.
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- 27.01.2021
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- Uganda
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Controversial presidential elections: dozens killed in violence, clashes
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- 18.01.2021
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- Côte d'Ivoire
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Ten years post-revolution: Protests met with detentions & excessive force, LGBTI activists targeted
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- 27.05.2021
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- Tunisia
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Manifestaciones contra la reforma fiscal llevan a miles de personas a las calles
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- 24.05.2021
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- Colombia
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Press freedom under assault in Bangladesh while critics, protesters also silenced
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- 28.05.2021
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- Bangladesh
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Les décrets présidentiels pourraient restreindre l'espace civique dans un contexte instable
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- 11.02.2021
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- Haiti
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Colombia on alert with increasing massacres, social leaders killed and repression of protests
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- 23.09.2020
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- Colombia
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Protests and clashes after arrest opposition leader: several killed, arrested, TV stations suspended
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- 10.03.2021
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- Senegal
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Three defenders killed as attacks on Indigenous communities increase in the Peruvian Amazon
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- 09.04.2021
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- Peru
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Protests continue; amid COVID-19 and despite police brutality
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- 17.11.2020
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- Kenya
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Protestas antigubernamentales generalizadas en toda Cuba
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- 19.07.2021
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- Cuba
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Mass arrests of journalists and safety concerns raised as armed conflict breaks out in Tigray region
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- 12.03.2021
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- Ethiopia
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2020 elections marred with gross irregularities spark growing concern for civic space in Tanzania
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- 12.03.2021
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- Tanzania
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- Latest Developments
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