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The purge continues: protests turn violent, websites blocked and 4,000 civil servants dismissed
Published at
02.05.2017
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- protest disruption
- CSO closure
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
Mapuche protest in Santiago ends in repression
Published at
25.01.2017
Country
Chile
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- extractive industries
- excessive force
- indigenous groups
- protest
Serious threats to women human rights defenders in Nicaragua
Published at
22.05.2017
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- censorship
- HRD threatened
At least five dead, dozens wounded and hundreds arrested in new wave of protests
Published at
24.04.2017
Country
Venezuela
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- non state actors
Prosecution and intimidation of independent journalists persists
Published at
25.04.2017
Country
Serbia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- harassment
- labour rights
- censorship
- protest
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- time,place restrictions
- access to info. law
- surveillance
Police injure and detain protesters during peaceful youth march
Published at
26.04.2017
Country
Mauritania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- prevention of protest
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
Persecution of civil society continues with worrying new legislation on the horizon
Published at
25.04.2017
Country
Tajikistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- protest disruption
- office raid
- HRD detained
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- surveillance
- HRD threatened
Pro-government group storms Law Association of Zambia's office
Published at
27.04.2017
Country
Zambia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- office raid
- intimidation
Will ceasefire result in improvements for civil society?
Published at
01.06.2017
Country
Mozambique
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- protest disruption
- violent protest
- censorship
- positive CS development
- protest
At least five killed as student protests turn violent
Published at
13.04.2017
Country
Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- harassment
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- labour rights
- violent protest
Kyrgyz president slams HRDs' efforts
Published at
03.07.2017
Country
Kyrgyzstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
- protest disruption
- harassment
- travel ban
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
- prevention of protest
- censorship
- surveillance
- minority groups
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
Shrinking space for civil society in pre-election Kyrgyzstan
Published at
01.05.2017
Country
Kyrgyzstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- time,place restrictions
- journalist detained
- surveillance
Citizen movements targetted by authorities for peaceful activism
Published at
04.05.2017
Country
Chad
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
No improvement on civic space: Myanmar shuns international scrutiny
Published at
05.05.2017
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- religious groups
- travel ban
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- extractive industries
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
- private sector
- non state actors
Authorities continue to crack down on protests and detain online critics in Sri Lanka, despite UN human rights review
Published at
17.02.2023
Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- minority groups
- restrictive law
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- criminal defamation
Nicaraguan activists intimidated and threatened for civic and human rights efforts
Published at
27.03.2017
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- women
- protest disruption
- prevention of protest
19 activists have been murdered in Colombia since January 2017
Published at
03.04.2017
Country
Colombia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- women
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- extractive industries
- non state actors
Security forces fire on protesters in Baghdad and journalist killed in Mosul
Published at
30.03.2017
Country
Iraq
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- killing of journalist
- time,place restrictions
- access to info. law
One killed as protests erupt over fuel costs and closure of media outlets
Published at
12.04.2017
Country
Togo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- access to info. law
- excessive force
- protest
Peaceful march on National Reconciliation Day disrupted by heavy police presence
Published at
12.04.2017
Country
Angola
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- protest disruption
- protest