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Hundreds dead after protests, fears over COVID-19 restrictions’ impact on free speech
Published at
20.08.2020
Country
Ethiopia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- protestor(s) detained
Las autoridades cubanas impiden las marchas prodemocracia
Published at
28.12.2021
Country
Cuba
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Pandemic in Brazil aggravates democratic backslide
Published at
25.08.2020
Country
Brazil
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- positive court ruling
- surveillance
- restrictive law
- harassment
- protest
- HRD killing
- women
- political interference
- excessive force
- killing of journalist
- labour rights
- prevention of protest
- internet restriction
- LGBTI
- minority groups
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- extractive industries
- indigenous groups
- public vilification
Climate protesters arrested, death threats against journalists
Published at
24.05.2022
Country
Netherlands
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- intimidation
Protests against increase in electricity prices: several activists arrested
Published at
12.03.2020
Country
Senegal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
- criminal defamation
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- protestor(s) detained
- time,place restrictions
- land rights
Economic decline, crackdown on rights; Zimbabweans hanker for change through protests
Published at
24.08.2020
Country
Zimbabwe
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- prevention of protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- labour rights
- protest
Offices of media outlet attacked and vandalised over a COVID-19 article
Published at
25.08.2020
Country
Senegal
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- time,place restrictions
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Law of NGOs adopted, protests violently dispersed
Published at
27.08.2020
Country
Moldova
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- enabling law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
Black Lives Matter protests continue despite escalating tensions as federal troops deployed
Published at
31.08.2020
Country
United States of America
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- refugees and migrants
- enabling law
- minority groups
- surveillance
- positive CS development
- time,place restrictions
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protestor(s) detained
Costa Rica: weeks of protests against tax increases and impunity for killing of Indigenous leader
Published at
29.10.2020
Country
Costa Rica
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- excessive force
- protest
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
USA: Assaults, harassment and arrests of journalists covering protests
Published at
09.06.2021
Country
United States of America
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enabling law
- labour rights
- excessive force
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- violent protest
- protest disruption
- women
- restrictive law
- minority groups
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
Upheaval in Peru as president removed
Published at
19.11.2020
Country
Peru
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- negative court ruling
- environmental rights
- indigenous groups
- HRD acquitted
- labour rights
- HRD threatened
- land rights
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- extractive industries
- positive CS development
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of protestors
- attack on journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- protestor(s) detained
- sexual assault
Continued rights violations reported throughout COVID-19 lockdown and run up to national elections
Published at
31.08.2020
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- excessive force
- release of HRDs
- LGBTI
- criminal defamation
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Judicial harassment of journalist and attacks against Indigenous rights defenders in Guatemala
Published at
29.10.2020
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- youth
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- HRD prosecuted
- public vilification
- non state actors
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
- land rights
Student associations more popular due to pandemic; protests against COVID-19 measures continue
Published at
08.09.2020
Country
Netherlands
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protestor(s) detained
- violent protest
- protest
Protests in Paraguay amid coronavirus pandemic
Published at
09.09.2020
Country
Paraguay
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- violent protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Massive protests against COVID-19 measures; journalists’ safety compromised during protests
Published at
08.09.2020
Country
Germany
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- protest
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Hundreds of arrests during Extinction Rebellion's Autumn Uprising
Published at
04.11.2021
Country
Finland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Continúan los ataques salvajes contra mujeres, periodistas y personas defensoras de derechos
Published at
19.05.2022
Country
Mexico
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- harassment
- killing of journalist
- travel ban
- LGBTI
- attack on journalist
- HRD threatened
- protest
- censorship
- environmental rights
- women
- indigenous groups
- refugees and migrants
- public vilification
- intimidation
Government bans open-air religious gatherings, interrupting protests by Serbian Orthodox church
Published at
15.07.2020
Country
Montenegro
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- prevention of protest
- religious groups
- positive CS development
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest