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Security laws being used to criminalise human rights defenders in Mongolia
- Published at
- 03.11.2022
- Country
- Mongolia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- private sector
- harassment
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
- land rights
North Korea: New restrictive law on language issued while regime punishes access to foreign media, international calls
- Published at
- 17.05.2023
- Country
- North Korea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- surveillance
- restrictive law
- censorship
Malaysia: Use of restrictive laws and harassment of protesters persist under new government despite reform commitments
- Published at
- 05.04.2023
- Country
- Malaysia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- protest
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship
- environmental rights
Prominent human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja convicted on new charges
- Published at
- 30.12.2022
- Country
- Bahrain
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
Dominican Republic: new media law under consideration
- Published at
- 13.04.2023
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- enabling law
Repressive laws and tactics used to silence critics as Bangladesh elected to UN Human Rights body
- Published at
- 26.10.2018
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Hong Kong: Continued arrest and prosecution of activists and critics as leaders start push for new security law
- Published at
- 15.02.2024
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Crackdown on Bedoon Rights Defenders unabating, Draft Law to restrict Freedom of Expression
- Published at
- 17.10.2023
- Country
- Kuwait
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- minority groups
- harassment
- HRD detained
Terrorism law bulldozed through NZ parliament despite human rights concerns
- Published at
- 30.03.2020
- Country
- New Zealand
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- extractive industries
- restrictive law
- non state actors
- indigenous groups
- protest
- land rights
Papua New Guinea: Cybercrime law used to criminalise expression while concerns remain around proposed media law
- Published at
- 12.03.2024
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- harassment
- excessive force
- protest
- criminal defamation
Attacks and threats against human rights defenders persist in Papua New Guinea
- Published at
- 01.07.2019
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- LGBTI
- women
- public vilification
- harassment
- indigenous groups
- sexual assault
- protest
- extractive industries
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
- land rights
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
Kyrgyzstan: Will the new president break with his predecessor’s troubling human rights legacy?
- Published at
- 21.12.2017
- Country
- Kyrgyzstan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- travel ban
- negative court ruling
- protest
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- surveillance
New government action plan reveals change in attitude towards CSOs and human rights
- Published at
- 12.03.2020
- Country
- Austria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- political interference
- environmental rights
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- public vilification
CSOs warn decision not to reform “Gag Law” is “bad news for human rights in Spain”
- Published at
- 01.08.2023
- Country
- Spain
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- religious groups
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- violent protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Taiwan sets up rights body and accredits foreign journalists but needs to reform its laws
- Published at
- 01.12.2020
- Country
- Taiwan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
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
Ahead of new Sri Lanka resolution, civil society and UN highlight ongoing rights concerns
- Published at
- 16.03.2021
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- intimidation
- women
- harassment
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- protest
- prevention of protest
- surveillance
Regional and national civil society condemn Thai government's new media law
- Published at
- 06.06.2017
- Country
- Thailand
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- HRD prosecuted
Government passes emergency law to halt the longest strike in Danish history
- Published at
- 20.09.2021
- Country
- Denmark
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- protest
- negative court ruling