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Media Council concerned over harassment of media ahead of June elections
- Published at
- 21.06.2017
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
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- Latest Developments
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- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
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Undaunted by severe state suppression of peaceful assembly, Venezuelans protest
- Published at
- 09.06.2017
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- protest disruption
- office raid
- censorship
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- protestor(s) detained
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In Bangladesh: Protests undermined, opposition persecuted and HRDs harrassed
- Published at
- 13.06.2017
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- religious groups
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of journalist
- environmental rights
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Minister vows to crush dissent "with an iron fist" ahead of elections
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- 14.06.2017
- Country
- Algeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
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HRDs at risk protecting environmental, indigenous and women's rights
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- 15.06.2017
- Country
- Guatemala
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- HRD acquitted
- excessive force
- environmental rights
- sexual assault
- positive court ruling
- women
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- killing of protestors
- land rights
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Police use excessive force to quell protest in Duraz - 5 killed, hundreds arrested
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- 16.06.2017
- Country
- Bahrain
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- women
- sexual assault
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD threatened
- killing of protestors
- negative court ruling
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest disruption
- censorship
- bureaucratic restriction
- attack on HRD
- environmental rights
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Chinese laws further suppress and squeeze out civil society
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- 28.06.2017
- Country
- China
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- harassment
- surveillance
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
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Activists attacked and arrested while impunity prevails
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- 20.06.2017
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- Honduras
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- private sector
- women
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- land rights
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Police fire tear gas at peaceful demonstrators, including persons with disabilities
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- 29.06.2017
- Country
- Peru
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- environmental rights
- land rights
- excessive force
- protest
- extractive industries
- enabling law
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Rubber bullets, tear gas and arrests as police break up pride protest
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- 03.07.2017
- Country
- Turkey
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- LGBTI
- CSO closure
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
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Journalists threatened despite new protection measures
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- 03.07.2017
- Country
- Kosovo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
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Rights violations intensify ahead of August elections
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- 06.07.2017
- Country
- Angola
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
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Freedom of assembly undermined legally and in practice in Australia
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- 02.08.2017
- Country
- Australia
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- sexual assault
- refugees and migrants
- protestor(s) detained
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
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Government declares state of emergency in response to teacher protests
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- 16.08.2017
- Country
- Peru
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
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Excessive force, protest violence mar G20 demonstrations
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- 07.08.2017
- Country
- Germany
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- violent protest
- excessive force
- protest
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Student-led protests repressed with tear gas and water cannons
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- 01.08.2017
- Country
- Chile
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- excessive force
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Harassment and intimidation of rights defenders and journalists on the rise in Guatemala
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- 09.08.2017
- Country
- Guatemala
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- excessive force
- labour rights
- killing of protestors
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- land rights
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Crisis escalates in Venezuela as human rights violations increase
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- 04.08.2017
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of protestors
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
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Two young opposition protesters killed by security forces
- Published at
- 11.10.2017
- Country
- Guinea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- excessive force
- protest
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Protests organised by activists banned ahead of 23rd August elections
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- 18.08.2017
- Country
- Angola
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- time,place restrictions
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- non state actors