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Authorities intimidate protesters and silence critics using restrictive laws in Fiji
- Published at
- 24.06.2020
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- harassment
- labour rights
- protest
Rights groups and the UN continue to press Laos where civic space remains ‘closed’
- Published at
- 07.01.2021
- Country
- Laos
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- HRD detained
- minority groups
Singapore ramping up use of ‘fake news’ law against critics ahead of elections
- Published at
- 24.02.2020
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- negative court ruling
- LGBTI
Reforms at risk in Malaysia while repressive laws continue to be deployed around the pandemic
- Published at
- 27.03.2020
- Country
- Malaysia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- positive CS development
- restrictive law
- criminal defamation
- protest
CSOs working on refugee rights face attacks & restrictions; Fake news law a concern
- Published at
- 23.12.2021
- Country
- Greece
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- refusal of registration
- labour rights
- refugees and migrants
- minority groups
- intimidation
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- excessive force
- protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
Amendment to Public Law and Order act threatens fundamental rights, last paycheck for STA staff
- Published at
- 07.09.2021
- Country
- Slovenia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
Smear campaign against leading human rights group, as elections loom
- Published at
- 29.11.2018
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- public vilification
- refugees and migrants
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- release of HRDs
- harassment
Indigenous rights defenders in Peru at grave risk due to interests in community lands
- Published at
- 05.06.2018
- Country
- Peru
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- youth
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- environmental rights
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- women
- attack on journalist
Human rights advocates challenge new law restricting online content
- Published at
- 21.05.2018
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- restrictive law
- positive court ruling
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- protestor(s) detained
Solomons government uses pandemic emergency law to justify ban on protests
- Published at
- 18.08.2021
- Country
- Solomon Islands
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- restrictive law
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- minority groups
Social unrest in response to new law inhibiting certain public sectors' right to strike
- Published at
- 22.03.2018
- Country
- Benin
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- prevention of protest
- time,place restrictions
- youth
- protest disruption
- women
- protestor(s) detained
Group of human rights CSOs take the fight against the NGO Regulation Bill to court
- Published at
- 10.11.2017
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- attack on journalist
- indigenous groups
- protest
UN Special Rapporteur on torture denounces police brutality; animal rights group campaign muted
- Published at
- 18.01.2022
- Country
- Netherlands
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- prevention of protest
- intimidation
- harassment
- environmental rights
- negative court ruling
- protest
Restrictive laws revoked: the Monitor speaks with a Jordanian labour rights activist
- Published at
- 08.08.2017
- Country
- Jordan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- censorship
- women
- positive CS development
- LGBTI
As Germany hosts G20, CIVICUS highlights the group's "hidden core of repression"
- Published at
- 06.07.2017
- Country
- Germany
- Category
- Latest Developments
Hong Kong: Authorities continue to use national security and sedition laws to detain activists and criminalise dissent
- Published at
- 04.05.2023
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Migrant rights groups and workers in Taiwan rally at ministry to be allowed to change employers
- Published at
- 06.01.2022
- Country
- Taiwan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- labour rights
- protest
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
Government agencies used to silence dissent in India as its rights record is scrutinised at the UN
- Published at
- 22.11.2022
- Country
- India
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD killing
- prevention of protest
- protest disruption
- office raid
- excessive force
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- bureaucratic restriction
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights
Niger adopts a law on human rights defenders; restrictive cybercrime law reviewed
- Published at
- 09.08.2022
- Country
- Niger
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development