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Deadly violence against protesters by security forces as crackdown escalates in Myanmar
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- 09.03.2021
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- Myanmar
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Authorities embark on coordinated reprisals against CSOs, HRDs following mass 2020 protests
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- 17.03.2021
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- Belarus
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- funding restriction
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- protestor(s) detained
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Manifestations et affrontements après l'arrestation d'un leader de l'opposition
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- 18.03.2021
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- Senegal
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- Latest Developments
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Protests, clashes, internet shutdown follows second round of presidential elections
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- 29.03.2021
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- Niger
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- internet restriction
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- prevention of protest
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- attack on journalist
- killing of protestors
- excessive force
- protest
- violent protest
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Political prisoners tortured by Myanmar junta while activists criminalised and killed
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- 02.06.2021
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- Myanmar
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Deuxième tour de l'élection présidentielle : manifestations, affrontements et coupures d'Internet
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- 06.04.2021
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- Niger
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- protest disruption
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Asesinan a tres defensores mientras aumentan los ataques contra las comunidades indígenas
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- 20.04.2021
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- Peru
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- youth
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- HRD killing
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
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Manifestations et violences avant une élection présidentielle controversée
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- 11.05.2021
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- Benin
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Protests and violence precede controversial presidential elections without main opposition
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- 05.05.2021
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- Benin
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Protests against tax reform lead thousands to the streets in Colombia, face brutal police repression
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- 19.05.2021
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- Colombia
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- public vilification
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- killing of protestors
- youth
- protest disruption
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- land rights
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Au moins seize morts et des centaines de détenus lors de manifestations
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- 20.06.2021
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- Chad
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Crackdown on protests after military coup
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- 03.12.2021
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- Sudan
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Protests persist across Myanmar despite ongoing arrests, torture and killings by junta
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- 21.07.2021
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- Myanmar
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- Latest Developments
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- killing of protestors
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- protest
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Journalists, protesters detained and killed; activists censored in Palestinian uprising
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- 11.06.2021
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- Palestine
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- women
- attack on HRD
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- attack on journalist
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Protests break out against President Ismail Omar Guelleh
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- 12.03.2021
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- Djibouti
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US Supreme Court issues rulings on freedom of expression and association
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- 21.07.2021
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- United States of America
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Pro-democracy protest action and internet shutdown in Eswatini
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- 02.07.2021
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- Eswatini
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Trade unionist killed during protest, court orders journalists to reveal sources
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- 08.07.2021
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- Italy
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Journalists and civil society activists face kidnapping, detention and killing in Iraq
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- 17.05.2021
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- Iraq
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- Latest Developments
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- killing of protestors
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Afghan human rights and media workers face attacks while new NGO law threatens civil society
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- 08.07.2020
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- Afghanistan
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- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
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