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Two months after mass protests, activists remain in custody and journalists harrassed
Published at
15.06.2017
Country
Belarus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
HRDs at risk protecting environmental, indigenous and women's rights
Published at
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
Police use excessive force to quell protest in Duraz - 5 killed, hundreds arrested
Published at
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
Activists attacked and arrested while impunity prevails
Published at
20.06.2017
Country
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
Exiled journalist kidnapped in Georgia and now in the hands of Azerbaijani police
Published at
16.06.2017
Country
Azerbaijan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
#IAmMyOwnGuardian activists detained and harassed for defending women's rights
Published at
19.06.2017
Country
Saudi Arabia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- women
- religious groups
- protestor(s) detained
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- travel ban
- negative court ruling
- internet restriction
- environmental rights
Burmese civil society fights back against restrictions on freedom of expression
Published at
22.06.2017
Country
Myanmar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- journalist detained
- surveillance
- women
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- protest
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- HRD threatened
Tajik NGOs, journalists and lawyers under pressure in a repressive state
Published at
23.06.2017
Country
Tajikistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- political interference
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- HRD prosecuted
Critical voices arrested and protests prohibited in Niger
Published at
23.06.2017
Country
Niger
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- HRD detained
- prevention of protest
- HRD prosecuted
- release of HRDs
Authorities continue to harass and intimidate journalists and activists
Published at
28.06.2017
Country
Zimbabwe
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Activists face intimidation in the Dominican Republic
Published at
30.06.2017
Country
Dominican Republic
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- protest
- private sector
Rubber bullets, tear gas and arrests as police break up pride protest
Published at
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
Crackdown on critical voices intensifies
Published at
19.07.2017
Country
Djibouti
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Sweeping crackdown on human rights defenders
Published at
06.07.2017
Country
Turkey
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
Continued pattern of repression against activists and journalists
Published at
06.07.2017
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Litany of abuses continues, even under Expo-2017 spotlight
Published at
01.08.2017
Country
Kazakhstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- religious groups
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- labour rights
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Crisis escalates in Venezuela as human rights violations increase
Published at
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
Tightening the screws on dissent: harassment, coercion and censorship
Published at
07.08.2017
Country
China
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- enforced disappearance
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- non state actors
Anniversary of Jasmine Revolution marred by detention of hundreds of protesters
Published at
25.01.2018
Country
Tunisia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- violent protest
- protest
Wave of arrests in Saudia Arabia
Published at
05.10.2017
Country
Saudi Arabia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- women
- religious groups
- minority groups
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- enforced disappearance
- journalist detained