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Political commentator kidnapped in broad daylight - creating climate of fear for media
- Published at
- 08.05.2018
- Country
- Mozambique
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- violent protest
- political interference
- time,place restrictions
- access to info. law
- non state actors
Journalists denied access to police courts
- Published at
- 10.05.2018
- Country
- Uganda
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- HRD prosecuted
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
Hundreds of NGOs demand an end to the state's repression of the right to peaceful assembly
- Published at
- 22.05.2018
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- women
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- non state actors
Crackdown on media and opposition around mock inauguration of Odinga
- Published at
- 05.04.2018
- Country
- Kenya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- travel ban
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- political interference
- censorship
- youth
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- non state actors
Environmental protesters in Tamil Nadu shot dead
- Published at
- 25.05.2018
- Country
- India
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- protest disruption
- killing of protestors
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- extractive industries
- private sector
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Human rights defenders face threats and judicial harassment
- Published at
- 01.06.2018
- Country
- Cameroon
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- LGBTI
- harassment
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- non state actors
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights
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
Three journalists arrested in Mali on dubious allegations then later released
- Published at
- 06.04.2018
- Country
- Mali
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- protest disruption
- women
- excessive force
On 30th March - “Every Palestinian was a target” as security forces used excessive force
- Published at
- 06.04.2018
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- excessive force
Students protesters attacked as ruling party cracks down on dissent
- Published at
- 19.04.2018
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- excessive force
- funding restriction
- women
- youth
- torture/ill-treatment
- intimidation
- restrictive law
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Slow progress on reforms by new leadership ahead of elections
- Published at
- 19.04.2018
- Country
- Zimbabwe
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
Regressive changes to social security system lead to protests and a brutal crackdown
- Published at
- 23.04.2018
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
- restrictive law
- censorship
- environmental rights
- non state actors
Thousands of activists, indigenous groups and others rally around environmental concerns
- Published at
- 23.05.2018
- Country
- Canada
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- youth
- indigenous groups
- refugees and migrants
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
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
Government plans to profile NGOs as NGO Bill remains under consideration
- Published at
- 20.04.2018
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- non state actors
Wave of arrests of CSO activists in protests against 2018 budget law
- Published at
- 24.04.2018
- Country
- Niger
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
Two important victories for anti-fracking protestors
- Published at
- 24.04.2018
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- excessive force
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- positive court ruling
- funding restriction
- private sector
- enabling law
- environmental rights
- refugees and migrants
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
Civil society condemns attacks against journalists and closure of media outlets in Iraqi Kurdistan
- Published at
- 27.04.2018
- Country
- Iraq
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- protest disruption
- journalist detained
- excessive force
- protest