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Activists facing criminal defamation charges for raising corruption concerns
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- 21.02.2019
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- Vanuatu
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Migrant workers in Vanuatu protest repatriation plans fearing for their lives
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- 10.06.2019
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- Vanuatu
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PM orders implementation of access to information law
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- 08.08.2017
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- Vanuatu
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- positive CS development
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Vanuatu citizens peacefully protest against gender-based violence
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- 28.06.2017
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Government steps in to help revive civil society umbrella body
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- 10.10.2017
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- Vanuatu
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Civil society organisations advocate for ban on seabed mining in Vanuatu's waters
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- 19.02.2018
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- Vanuatu
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Call for solidarity in approach to addressing attacks against media in the Pacific region
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- 12.04.2018
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- Vanuatu
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Vanuatu Teachers Union calls off strike after demands met by government
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- 06.06.2018
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Women’s political party established by civil society call for representation in parliament
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- 02.10.2018
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- Vanuatu
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Concerns about media censorship in Vanuatu around the COVID-19 pandemic
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- 03.04.2020
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Vanuatu emergency extension questioned, journalists blocked from taking photos at airport
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- 23.07.2020
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Facebook censors indigenous ceremony in Vanuatu for violating standards
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- 28.10.2020
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Vanuatu civil society mobilises for global climate strike
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- 13.04.2021
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Criminal defamation provisions create a chilling effect on freedom of expression in Vanuatu
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- 24.08.2021
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- Vanuatu
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- restrictive law
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Vanuatu authorities deny permission for teachers’ strike and threaten disciplinary action
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- 04.02.2022
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- Vanuatu
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Freedom of expression at risk as cybercrime legislation used to prosecute online critics in Vanuatu
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- 14.06.2022
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- Vanuatu
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Children march in Vanuatu calling attention to climate change
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- 31.12.2022
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- Vanuatu
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Vanuatu: Wins for climate change activism and independent media
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- 27.06.2023
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- Vanuatu
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Vanuatu: Citizens holds protest against political instability while civil society submits information ahead of rights review
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- 17.10.2023
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- Vanuatu
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Vanuatu: Referendum on political parties law called as people demand political and legal reforms
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- 21.03.2024
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- Vanuatu
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