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Australia: Sentencing of whistle-blower and crackdown on protests a setback for civic freedoms
- Published at
- 17.05.2024
- Country
- Australia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- excessive force
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Concerns over new law which turns military into internal security institution
- Published at
- 29.02.2024
- Country
- Egypt
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- public vilification
- political interference
- restrictive law
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
India: Crackdown on the opposition, divisive rhetoric and targeting of activists and critics persists around the elections
- Published at
- 29.05.2024
- Country
- India
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
Violations on expression and peaceful assembly remain a concern against the backdrop of protests
- Published at
- 31.05.2024
- Country
- Iran
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- women
- religious groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- negative court ruling
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Nepal: Human rights defenders, media group chair targeted to silence dissent while protests disrupted
- Published at
- 10.06.2024
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- excessive force
- time,place restrictions
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- private sector
Tajikistan: On the road to total control?
- Published at
- 12.06.2024
- Country
- Tajikistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- harassment
- transnational repression
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Indonesia: Civil society forum disrupted, protests stifled and repression in Papua continues despite UN review
- Published at
- 12.06.2024
- Country
- Indonesia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
Dual personality cult, arbitrary travel bans and zero-tolerance approach to public criticism
- Published at
- 13.06.2024
- Country
- Turkmenistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- travel ban
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
China: Authorities jail activists, stifle memory of the Tiananmen massacre and censor online critics
- Published at
- 03.07.2024
- Country
- China
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- minority groups
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Mali: Military authorities suspend activities of political parties and associations; several CSOs dissolved
- Published at
- 03.07.2024
- Country
- Mali
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- prevention of protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
Hong Kong: Assault on freedoms continue with new security law and crackdown around Tiananmen anniversary
- Published at
- 04.07.2024
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- transnational repression
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Mongolia: Press freedom at risk with arrest and prosecution of journalists while protesters detained
- Published at
- 08.07.2024
- Country
- Mongolia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- harassment
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Philippines: Harassment and targeting of activists, NGOs continue despite formation of new human rights ‘super body’
- Published at
- 15.07.2024
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- funding restriction
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- youth
- harassment
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Fiji: Arbitrary restrictions around solidarity marches for Palestine and use of flag
- Published at
- 17.07.2024
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- labour rights
- protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
Sri Lanka: Authorities continue to target activists, stifle protests and silence journalists, as elections draw near
- Published at
- 31.07.2024
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- place restrictions
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- excessive force
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- surveillance
Malaysia: Activist investigated for sedition, protesters harassed and increasing online controls
- Published at
- 12.08.2024
- Country
- Malaysia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- place restrictions
- indigenous groups
- women
- harassment
- HRD detained
- refusal of registration
- criminal defamation
- protest
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
Cambodia: Environmental, land and labour activists targeted by the government
- Published at
- 13.08.2024
- Country
- Cambodia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- labour rights
- public vilification
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights
Abu Dhabi Federal Appeals Court convicts at least 44 defendants following mass trial
- Published at
- 01.08.2024
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- HRD acquitted
- HRD prosecuted
Singapore: New Prime Minister continues policy of silencing dissent by criminalising protesters and harassing critics
- Published at
- 29.08.2024
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- harassment
- protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- HRD prosecuted
Former National Assembly candidate sentenced to prison, exiled blogger targeted
- Published at
- 30.06.2024
- Country
- Kuwait
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- transnational repression
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Politically motivated persecution of HRDs & journalists continues
- Published at
- 25.07.2024
- Country
- Egypt
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Reports of multiple grave violations of freedom of expression and freedom of assembly
- Published at
- 20.09.2024
- Country
- Iraq
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- killing of journalist
- censorship
- positive court ruling
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- youth
New reports highlight increasing restrictions for associations, journalists & activists
- Published at
- 30.08.2024
- Country
- Lebanon
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- bureaucratic restriction
- non state actors
Online violence against women, intimidation of journalists foster climate of fear
- Published at
- 30.08.2024
- Country
- Libya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- censorship
- journalist detained
- surveillance
- non state actors