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Media outlets taken off the air and freedom of expression threatened in Venezuela
- Published at
- 05.04.2017
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- public vilification
- excessive force
- protest
- release of HRDs
Government actions spark chilling effects on freedom of expression
- Published at
- 06.11.2020
- Country
- Albania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- private sector
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- censorship
- labour rights
- protest
Cambodia: Ahead of elections, civil society and journalists face threats and criminalisation while restrictions on the opposition escalate
- Published at
- 03.07.2023
- Country
- Cambodia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted
- land rights
UN urges Somalia to ensure peaceful elections and guarantee freedom of expression
- Published at
- 19.09.2018
- Country
- Somalia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- killing of journalist
- restrictive law
- positive CS development
North Korea crowned worst in the world for freedom of expression
- Published at
- 06.06.2017
- Country
- North Korea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- surveillance
- torture/ill-treatment
Foreign funding restrictions a "threat" to civil society in Ireland
- Published at
- 21.12.2017
- Country
- Ireland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- funding restriction
- private sector
Legislation threatens freedom of expression
- Published at
- 23.05.2019
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
New Russian laws to further limit internet use and curtail freedom of expression
- Published at
- 24.07.2017
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- protest
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- CSO closure
- HRD prosecuted
Passage of Digital Security Act could impose further restrictions on freedom of expression
- Published at
- 31.01.2018
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- censorship
- restrictive law
- internet restriction
Whistle-blower detained despite positive steps in protecting freedom of expression
- Published at
- 06.07.2017
- Country
- Gambia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
18 attacks against freedom of expression documented in a year
- Published at
- 04.07.2019
- Country
- Uruguay
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest
- criminal defamation
Report on freedom of expression highlights criminal defamation
- Published at
- 13.01.2020
- Country
- Panama
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- access to info. law
- protestor(s) detained
- criminal defamation
Freedom of expression undermined during general elections
- Published at
- 25.08.2017
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
Report shows freedom of expression violations increased in August
- Published at
- 19.09.2017
- Country
- Syria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- killing of journalist
- women
- office raid
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- non state actors
Georgian civil society concerned over threats to democracy in election law changes
- Published at
- 23.08.2017
- Country
- Georgia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- refugees and migrants
- violent protest
- political interference
- journalist detained
- protest
Debate over draft law's potential impact on the right to freedom of expression
- Published at
- 24.08.2017
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- women
- attack on HRD
- restrictive law
- environmental rights
Concerns rise over freedom of expression in light of media shutdown
- Published at
- 27.09.2017
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- office raid
Groups express concern over deteriorating media freedom
- Published at
- 20.08.2020
- Country
- Georgia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- self censorship
- protest
Concerns about freedom of expression in Nigeria: journalists arrested, protests repressed
- Published at
- 19.11.2019
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- office raid
- intimidation
- protest
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- violent protest
- killing of journalist
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- killing of protestors
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- private sector
- non state actors
- protestor(s) detained
- women
- religious groups
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD prosecuted
Rise in hate speech tests freedoms of expression and peaceful assembly
- Published at
- 23.08.2016
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants