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Killing of student prompts united civil society response to closing space
- Published at
- 20.03.2018
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- public vilification
Morocco shuns international recommendations on civic space
- Published at
- 20.02.2018
- Country
- Morocco
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD detained
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- women
Military junta violates and restricts citizens' rights to peaceful assembly
- Published at
- 22.02.2018
- Country
- Thailand
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- surveillance
- restrictive law
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- HRD prosecuted
- time,place restrictions
- environmental rights
- extractive industries
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
Protests against toxic spill continue despite persecution of environmental activists
- Published at
- 22.03.2018
- Country
- Vietnam
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- religious groups
- minority groups
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- negative court ruling
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD prosecuted
- surveillance
- women
- environmental rights
Activists arbitrarily arrested and break-in at human rights NGO
- Published at
- 26.03.2018
- Country
- Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- HRD detained
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- intimidation
UN Special Rapporteur on Myanmar concerned over shrinking civic space
- Published at
- 29.03.2018
- Country
- Myanmar
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protestor(s) detained
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- LGBTI
- minority groups
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Court jails anti-mining activist for "spreading Communist ideology"
- Published at
- 03.04.2018
- Country
- Indonesia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- HRD prosecuted
- intimidation
- protest
- environmental rights
- harassment
- non state actors
- HRD detained
- land rights
Activists report: "Repression is getting worse and worse" in Mauritania
- Published at
- 09.05.2018
- Country
- Mauritania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- HRD detained
- minority groups
- bureaucratic restriction
A surge in travel bans leaves activists and journalists unable to speak out overseas
- Published at
- 13.04.2018
- Country
- Cuba
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- travel ban
- HRD acquitted
- HRD detained
- censorship
- excessive force
- labour rights
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- LGBTI
- women
- youth
- protest
- release of HRDs
Undeterred by repression, civil society continued to mobilise against austerity measures
- Published at
- 26.04.2018
- Country
- Chad
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- torture/ill-treatment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Human rights defenders convicted as Burundi prepares for controversial referendum
- Published at
- 12.04.2018
- Country
- Burundi
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- HRD detained
- intimidation
New opposition protests and HRD arrested as political dialogue comes to a halt
- Published at
- 19.04.2018
- Country
- Togo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- youth
- prevention of protest
Women human rights defenders subjected to ill treatment
- Published at
- 24.04.2018
- Country
- Iran
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- women
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- censorship
Lawyer defending environmental rights activist killed in Honduras
- Published at
- 26.04.2018
- Country
- Honduras
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- harassment
- HRD detained
- release of HRDs
- HRD killing
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- land rights
Unending restrictions on civic freedoms
- Published at
- 02.05.2018
- Country
- Turkey
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- self censorship
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- time,place restrictions
Thai junta continues repression nearly four years after coup
- Published at
- 17.05.2018
- Country
- Thailand
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- environmental rights
- private sector
- protest
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
Venezuelans facing food shortages encounter danger and excessive force at protests
- Published at
- 29.05.2018
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- HRD detained
- killing of protestors
- excessive force
- protest
Arbitrary arrest of activists, excessive use of force and targeting of journalists in Nepal
- Published at
- 28.10.2021
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of protestors
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- minority groups
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- protest disruption
- women
Journalists detained without charge in Puntland and Somaliland
- Published at
- 08.06.2018
- Country
- Somalia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- journalist detained
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
Police detain and beat protestors demonstrating against new laws
- Published at
- 11.06.2018
- Country
- Vietnam
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights