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Protest actions surge ahead of July 2018 general elections
Published at
14.06.2018
Country
Mexico
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- protest
- killing of journalist
- restrictive law
- land rights
PNG journalist: "We no longer enjoy media freedom".
Published at
24.05.2018
Country
Papua New Guinea
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- sexual assault
- extractive industries
- censorship
- private sector
- land rights
Nurses issue strike notice over breach of collective agreement
Published at
25.04.2018
Country
Solomon Islands
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- extractive industries
- political interference
- environmental rights
- labour rights
- protest
- land rights
- youth
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
Thousands of tear gas canisters fired as police clear anti-capitalist community
Published at
01.05.2018
Country
France
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- violent protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- private sector
- censorship
- environmental rights
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- land rights
Anti-Terrorism Law used to repress indigenous group's rights
Published at
02.05.2018
Country
Chile
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- indigenous groups
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- protest
- land rights
Legitimacy of upcoming elections questioned with crackdown on media and opposition
Published at
28.05.2018
Country
Cambodia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- land rights
Calls for legislation to protect human rights defenders as attacks against them persist
Published at
04.06.2018
Country
Philippines
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- attack on journalist
- women
- restrictive law
- HRD killing
- attack on HRD
- minority groups
- environmental rights
- intimidation
- extractive industries
- protest
- land rights
Police detain and beat protestors demonstrating against new laws
Published at
11.06.2018
Country
Vietnam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
President Weah submits bill to repeal certain limitations on free expression
Published at
14.06.2018
Country
Liberia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- enabling law
- criminal defamation
- harassment
- labour rights
- protest
- land rights
UN Human Rights Committee slams Laos record on civil and political rights
Published at
23.08.2018
Country
Laos
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- land rights
UN Human Rights Chief Zeid concern about denial of access to West Papua
Published at
23.06.2018
Country
Indonesia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
- land rights
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
- intimidation
Repression and arbitrary detentions during protests continue in Honduras
Published at
10.08.2018
Country
Honduras
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- protest
- excessive force
- youth
- non state actors
- positive CS development
- negative court ruling
- extractive industries
- torture/ill-treatment
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- land rights
2018: a lethal year for land and environmental defenders in Guatemala
Published at
16.08.2018
Country
Guatemala
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- indigenous groups
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- protest
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- non state actors
- environmental rights
- land rights
Nigerian military threatens Amnesty International following report on abuses
Published at
04.07.2018
Country
Nigeria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- land rights
- protest
- women
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- public vilification
Labour strikes and protests over indigenous land in New Zealand
Published at
18.07.2018
Country
New Zealand
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- labour rights
- protest
- land rights
Slow progress on human rights reforms as new government approaches 100-day mark
Published at
10.08.2018
Country
Malaysia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship
- land rights
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
Civil society in Solomon Islands concerned about limitations in Anti-Corruption Bill
Published at
25.07.2018
Country
Solomon Islands
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- land rights
- environmental rights
- women
- protestor(s) detained
- enabling law
Investigative journalists harassed by authorities after publishing a report about corruption
Published at
28.08.2018
Country
Peru
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- non state actors
- indigenous groups
- political interference
- harassment
- HRD threatened
- land rights