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Police fire tear gas at peaceful demonstrators, including persons with disabilities
Published at
29.06.2017
Country
Peru
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- environmental rights
- land rights
- excessive force
- protest
- extractive industries
- enabling law
Denmark to provide more support for religious minorities
Published at
26.09.2017
Country
Denmark
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- extractive industries
- religious groups
- protest
Twenty Italian journalists under state protection due to threats
Published at
05.09.2017
Country
Italy
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- protest
- extractive industries
- environmental rights
- intimidation
Constant repression of protests in Panama
Published at
08.09.2017
Country
Panama
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- extractive industries
- enabling law
- censorship
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- women
- excessive force
- labour rights
Intimidation, prosecution and detention: closing spaces for dissent in Thailand
Published at
29.09.2017
Country
Thailand
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- labour rights
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- criminal defamation
- HRD detained
- private sector
- extractive industries
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- non state actors
Greenpeace Arctic protest "unlawfully" stopped by Norwegian Authorities
Published at
12.09.2017
Country
Norway
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- restrictive law
- protest disruption
- extractive industries
- environmental rights
Indigenous communities demonstrate in defense of their land
Published at
07.11.2017
Country
Peru
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- indigenous groups
- extractive industries
- environmental rights
- land rights
Madagascar: "Almost if not all environmentalists are under threat"
Published at
13.10.2017
Country
Madagascar
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- extractive industries
- political interference
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- HRD acquitted
- harassment
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- time,place restrictions
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Changes to criminal code restrict citizens' right to peaceful assembly
Published at
20.10.2017
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- travel ban
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protestor(s) detained
- killing of journalist
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- environmental rights
Journalists face grave danger, threats and assault reporting in Colombia
Published at
18.10.2017
Country
Colombia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- labour rights
- killing of journalist
- extractive industries
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- non state actors
Opposing voices and views on presidential age limit removal not tolerated
Published at
07.11.2017
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- environmental rights
- non state actors
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- extractive industries
- killing of protestors
- private sector
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- HRD prosecuted
Authorities target land and indigenous rights activism
Published at
19.12.2017
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- HRD detained
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- private sector
- journalist detained
- environmental rights
Kazakhstan: Strikes, arrests and fears of new restrictions on fundamental freedoms
Published at
31.01.2018
Country
Kazakhstan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- labour rights
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
Changes to security laws likely to have chilling effect, UN warns
Published at
04.05.2018
Country
Australia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- protest
- extractive industries
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- funding restriction
- indigenous groups
- land rights
Impunity for attacks on journalists draws international scrutiny
Published at
20.12.2017
Country
Mexico
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- torture/ill-treatment
- labour rights
- protest
- HRD acquitted
- killing of journalist
- positive court ruling
- women
- extractive industries
- non state actors
Protest over 2018 budget law: CSO banned and activists arrested
Published at
03.01.2018
Country
Niger
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- extractive industries
- violent protest
- CSO closure
- HRD acquitted
- time,place restrictions
- HRD detained
Small but determined number of protesters make noise on environmental issues
Published at
11.01.2018
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- funding restriction
- protest disruption
- labour rights
- protest
- extractive industries
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Eritrean refugees take labour rights case to Canadian court
Published at
23.01.2018
Country
Eritrea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- refugees and migrants
- labour rights
- protest
- excessive force
- extractive industries
- torture/ill-treatment
- protestor(s) detained
- private sector
First ever lesbian festival organised by civil society in Namibia
Published at
25.01.2018
Country
Namibia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- extractive industries
- private sector
- labour rights
- protest
Protests over Congress' inaction on immigration, racial justice and gun control
Published at
27.02.2018
Country
United States of America
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- harassment
- public vilification
- private sector
- restrictive law
- positive court ruling
- women
- refugees and migrants
- enabling law
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- sexual assault
- extractive industries
- violent protest
- environmental rights