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Deterioration of freedom of assembly for pro-human rights activists
- Published at
- 02.06.2021
- Country
- Kenya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- attack on journalist
- protest disruption
- journalist detained
- protest
Bangladesh authorities intensify persecution of rights group Odhikar, journalists, and critics
- Published at
- 10.08.2022
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- public vilification
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- youth
- protest disruption
- CSO closure
- journalist detained
UN calls on the Solomons to pass freedom of information legislation and set up a human rights body
- Published at
- 08.06.2021
- Country
- Solomon Islands
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- access to info. law
Journalists in Bangladesh face criminalisation amid the pandemic while critics are silenced
- Published at
- 19.06.2020
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- enforced disappearance
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- surveillance
UN rights chief calls on Kiribati to establish a national human rights institution
- Published at
- 16.02.2021
- Country
- Kiribati
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights reports persistent repression of dissent in Nicaragua
- Published at
- 01.10.2019
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- LGBTI
- women
- censorship
- youth
- attack on HRD
- HRD detained
- prevention of protest
- intimidation
- harassment
- torture/ill-treatment
- protestor(s) detained
DRC: Violent repression of opposition protest as Senate adopts law on the protection of human rights defenders
- Published at
- 03.07.2023
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
Popular Protests: Demonstrators, journalists and human rights defenders killed, attacked & silenced
- Published at
- 07.08.2020
- Country
- Iraq
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD killing
- HRD detained
- protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
- protest disruption
- violent protest
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
Lèse-majesté laws used to silence dissidents
- Published at
- 31.10.2017
- Country
- Thailand
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
UN Human Rights Council calls on Nauru to remove barriers for foreign journalists and NGOs
- Published at
- 11.02.2021
- Country
- Nauru
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- bureaucratic restriction
Assault on civic freedoms persist in the Philippines despite UN joint human rights programme
- Published at
- 06.09.2021
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- internet restriction
- women
- indigenous groups
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
Progress on human rights defender’s bill in Mongolia but defamation laws put media at risk
- Published at
- 17.06.2020
- Country
- Mongolia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- positive CS development
- criminal defamation
UN resolution condemns North Korea's atrocious human rights record
- Published at
- 01.12.2016
- Country
- North Korea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- labour rights
Laws used to deny trade union registration and workers' right to join a union
- Published at
- 06.02.2018
- Country
- South Korea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- political interference
- restrictive law
- refusal of registration
- labour rights
- protest
Human rights defenders’ law still in progress in Mongolia but concerns remain about new NGO bills
- Published at
- 24.03.2021
- Country
- Mongolia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- restrictive law
Philippines human rights body launches national inquiry as attacks against activists persist
- Published at
- 01.11.2019
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
- killing of journalist
- surveillance
- non state actors
- environmental rights
- land rights
UN call on Maldives to protect human rights defenders and NGOs from interference and reprisals
- Published at
- 17.11.2020
- Country
- Maldives
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Human rights group submits report on Nauru to the UN ahead of its 2021 review
- Published at
- 17.08.2020
- Country
- Nauru
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- bureaucratic restriction
UN fact-finding mission finds serious crimes fuelled by the silencing of critical voices
- Published at
- 19.09.2018
- Country
- Myanmar
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- HRD detained
- protest
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Human rights defender summoned to appear in court
- Published at
- 31.08.2019
- Country
- Belgium
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment