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Expression continues to decline with ongoing threats, attacks and internet restrictions
- Published at
- 01.12.2023
- Country
- Yemen
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- protest
- internet restriction
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
News website wins appeal in defamation case
- Published at
- 02.11.2023
- Country
- St Vincent and the Grenadines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- intimidation
Australia: Pro-Palestinian and climate protests met with restrictions, excessive force and arrests
- Published at
- 12.01.2024
- Country
- Australia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- place restrictions
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Represión contra la Comunidad Otomí; el TLCAN coloca bajo la mira los derechos sindicales
- Published at
- 17.01.2024
- Country
- Mexico
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- women
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- environmental rights
- land rights
Alarm raised over increasing government censorship online, court frees detained journalist
- Published at
- 29.01.2024
- Country
- Somalia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- intimidation
- killing of journalist
- internet restriction
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
Indonesia: Activists and critics criminalised, events disrupted and protests suppressed as country holds elections
- Published at
- 20.02.2024
- Country
- Indonesia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- killing of protestors
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Cambodia: Ahead of upcoming UN review, Hun Manet’s government continues targeting activists and critics
- Published at
- 29.02.2024
- Country
- Cambodia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Sri Lanka: Authorities continue to stifle protests, harass activists and push repressive laws
- Published at
- 07.03.2024
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
Civil society celebrates law set to strengthen public broadcaster’s independence
- Published at
- 30.11.2023
- Country
- Slovenia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enabling law
- protestor(s) detained
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- religious groups
- positive CS development
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- violent protest
- political interference
Despite challenges, progress in Austria as CSOs work closer together
- Published at
- 21.12.2023
- Country
- Austria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- funding restriction
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- positive CS development
- protest
- public vilification
- prevention of protest
- extractive industries
- political interference
- restrictive law
- enabling law
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Papua New Guinea: Cybercrime law used to criminalise expression while concerns remain around proposed media law
- Published at
- 12.03.2024
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- harassment
- excessive force
- protest
- criminal defamation
Philippines: Harassment and criminalisation of activists persist despite concerns raised by UN rights experts
- Published at
- 14.03.2024
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- killing of journalist
- HRD prosecuted
Public Order Act applicability in protest circumstances questioned in Kingstown Court
- Published at
- 22.01.2024
- Country
- St Vincent and the Grenadines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- attack on journalist
- intimidation
Thailand: Activists criminalised including in the Deep South while Move Forward party faces disbandment
- Published at
- 20.03.2024
- Country
- Thailand
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- minority groups
- transnational repression
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Pakistan: New government continues blocking the internet and persecuting journalists and activists
- Published at
- 25.03.2024
- Country
- Pakistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- people with disabilities
South Korea: Press freedom under attack, doctors strike targeted as UN committee calls for reforms
- Published at
- 28.03.2024
- Country
- South Korea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- harassment
- protest
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
Maldives: Critical websites blocked while journalists, civil society continue to face challenges
- Published at
- 08.04.2024
- Country
- Maldives
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- positive CS development
- labour rights
- restrictive law
- censorship
Japan: Local governments restrict journalists while union members sacked following strike
- Published at
- 16.04.2024
- Country
- Japan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- labour rights
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
Trinidad and Tobago: A recent case highlights concerns on defamation fines
- Published at
- 12.01.2024
- Country
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- refugees and migrants
- protest
CSOs celebrate the legalisation of same-sex marriage, but concerns remain about hate speech and hate crimes
- Published at
- 16.01.2024
- Country
- Estonia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- indigenous groups
- refugees and migrants
- minority groups
- protest
- land rights