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Civil society and opposition protest use of public funds for Pope Francis' visit
Published at
27.02.2018
Country
Chile
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD acquitted
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- religious groups
Civil society actors condemn activist's deportation
Published at
07.03.2018
Country
Senegal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD acquitted
- attack on journalist
- violent protest
- protest
Crackdown on newspapers and TV stations publicising critical views continues
Published at
07.02.2018
Country
Tanzania
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- censorship
- HRD acquitted
- HRD prosecuted
Deadly anti-Kabila protests followed by wave of arrests of social movement activists
Published at
11.05.2018
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD acquitted
- killing of protestors
- non state actors
- journalist detained
- women
- protestor(s) detained
- release of HRDs
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- HRD detained
- protest
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- prevention of protest
- sexual assault
- HRD prosecuted
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
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
Hun Sen increases restrictions on media and online expression in Cambodia ahead of elections
Published at
20.07.2018
Country
Cambodia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- HRD prosecuted
- bureaucratic restriction
- positive court ruling
- HRD killing
- HRD acquitted
- negative court ruling
- environmental rights
- criminal defamation
- internet restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
- land rights
'They treat us inhumanely', said campesino leader Medardo Mairena from prison
Published at
09.10.2018
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- travel ban
- youth
- women
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD acquitted
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
Kabila not running for another term, but human rights concerns persist
Published at
27.09.2018
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- public vilification
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- land rights
Activist Folly Satchivi released from prison, three activists denied entry to Togo
Published at
05.12.2019
Country
Togo
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- time,place restrictions
- intimidation
- HRD acquitted
- travel ban
- protest
Kazakhstan: A tightening grip on civil society: ongoing persecution of activists across the country
Published at
23.12.2019
Country
Kazakhstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- refusal of registration
- criminal defamation
- protest
- prevention of protest
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- women
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
Conviction of activist in El Salvador highlights need for a safer environment for defenders
Published at
12.02.2020
Country
El Salvador
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD acquitted
- women
- HRD prosecuted
At least 28 killed in protests against constitution changes since October 2019
Published at
20.02.2020
Country
Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- protest
- violent protest
- HRD acquitted
- youth
- protest disruption
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- censorship
- positive court ruling
- women
Changement constitutionnel : au moins 28 morts dans les manifestations depuis octobre 2019
Published at
23.02.2020
Country
Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- release of HRDs
- protestor(s) detained
- attack on journalist
- protest
- HRD prosecuted
- youth
- protest disruption
- violent protest
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- censorship
- HRD acquitted
- positive court ruling
- women
NGO oversight law limits and restricts freedom of association in Guatemala
Published at
09.03.2020
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD acquitted
- women
- restrictive law
- land rights
Ley para el control de ONG limita y restringe la libertad de asociación
Published at
12.03.2020
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- women
- harassment
- HRD acquitted
- land rights
Ongoing use of repressive laws, Thai activist abducted, increased surveillance in the South
Published at
22.07.2020
Country
Thailand
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption
- surveillance
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
Charges against HRD Madi Jobarteh dropped, Gambia closer to an access to information law
Published at
17.08.2020
Country
Gambia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- time,place restrictions
- HRD acquitted
- positive CS development
- access to info. law
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights highlights continuing human rights violations
Published at
06.08.2020
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD acquitted
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- CSO closure
- harassment
- HRD killing
- HRD threatened
Journalist Samira Sabou acquitted, one HRD released while three others linger in prison
Published at
08.08.2020
Country
Niger
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- positive court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
- release of HRDs