Search results
107 results for 'newsfeed20170824pressure-critical-voices-mounts-ahead-october-presidential-election'
Rights violations intensify ahead of August elections
- Published at
- 06.07.2017
- Country
- Angola
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
Media under attack during and after the presidential election
- Published at
- 31.03.2023
- Country
- Brazil
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- indigenous groups
- harassment
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- protest
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
- non state actors
Controversial presidential elections: dozens killed in violence, clashes
- Published at
- 18.01.2021
- Country
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- journalist detained
- non state actors
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
Media Council concerned over harassment of media ahead of June elections
- Published at
- 21.06.2017
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
Opposition protests turn deadly ahead of elections on 20th December
- Published at
- 18.12.2018
- Country
- Togo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
Hostile conditions for Kenyan journalists ahead of August elections
- Published at
- 15.06.2017
- Country
- Kenya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- prevention of protest
- attack on journalist
- political interference
- censorship
- surveillance
Minister vows to crush dissent "with an iron fist" ahead of elections
- Published at
- 14.06.2017
- Country
- Algeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
Protests organised by activists banned ahead of 23rd August elections
- Published at
- 18.08.2017
- Country
- Angola
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- time,place restrictions
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- non state actors
Freedom of expression restrictions cast a cloud over presidential election
- Published at
- 27.10.2017
- Country
- Kyrgyzstan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- religious groups
- minority groups
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- protest
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- bureaucratic restriction
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- surveillance
Civil society decries snap presidential election as not free and fair
- Published at
- 28.05.2018
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- political interference
- protest
Ahead of elections, abuse of laws crippling Maldives’ nascent democracy says rights group
- Published at
- 27.08.2018
- Country
- Maldives
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- protest
- restrictive law
Elections to go ahead during Coronavirus pandemic; campaign warns voters ‘elections can kill’
- Published at
- 14.04.2020
- Country
- Poland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- political interference
- labour rights
- restrictive law
Opposition candidates and supporters persecuted, detained ahead of elections
- Published at
- 11.08.2020
- Country
- Belarus
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- release of HRDs
- HRD prosecuted
Ongoing persecution of unionists, media and opposition ahead of commune elections in Cambodia
- Published at
- 20.05.2022
- Country
- Cambodia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- land rights
Protests, clashes, internet shutdown follows second round of presidential elections
- Published at
- 29.03.2021
- Country
- Niger
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- HRD prosecuted
- censorship
- prevention of protest
- non state actors
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- protestor(s) detained
- attack on journalist
- killing of protestors
- excessive force
- protest
- violent protest
Nicaragua: persecution of civil society leaders continues unabated two months ahead of elections
- Published at
- 13.10.2021
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- surveillance
- non state actors
- land rights
Proposed law threatens CSO space, opposition faces brutal repression ahead of elections
- Published at
- 11.05.2022
- Country
- Zimbabwe
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- intimidation
- harassment
- labour rights
- protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
Civic freedoms restricted ahead of 24th August general elections
- Published at
- 23.08.2022
- Country
- Angola
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- HRD threatened
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- youth
- protest
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- violent protest
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- HRD acquitted
- killing of protestors
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Tajikistan: Suppressing critical voices
- Published at
- 26.09.2023
- Country
- Tajikistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- public vilification
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted