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Protest and expression rights infringed upon as tensions over Catalonia remain high
- Published at
- 30.10.2017
- Country
- Spain
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- 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
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
Civic space closing ahead of local elections, controversial plans to change constitution, says human rights group
- Published at
- 30.04.2023
- Country
- Central African Republic
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- censorship
Proposed media regulations threaten media freedom ahead of elections
- Published at
- 26.03.2019
- Country
- Lithuania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- censorship
Increase of defamation and insult fines threaten freedom of press and expression
- Published at
- 01.04.2021
- Country
- Armenia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- restrictive law
Journalists attacked, threatened, harassed as Nigeria holds general elections
- Published at
- 03.03.2023
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- excessive force
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- non state actors
Worrying new law could threaten social media users' free expression
- Published at
- 09.02.2018
- Country
- Kuwait
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- journalist detained
- restrictive law
- internet restriction
Jailing and persecution of activists and journalists persists despite election of Vietnam to the UN Human Rights Council
- Published at
- 08.02.2023
- Country
- Vietnam
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- travel ban
- negative court ruling
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- women
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Ahead of Sri Lanka elections, lawyers, journalists and activists arrested, threatened and harassed
- Published at
- 17.07.2020
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- protest disruption
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- women
- harassment
- surveillance
- journalist detained
- HRD detained
- protestor(s) detained
Bill to regulate social media threatens freedom of expression in Mexico
- Published at
- 26.03.2021
- Country
- Mexico
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- women
- refugees and migrants
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- internet restriction
- violent protest
China: Government elected to UN Human Rights Council as it prosecutes and jails human rights defenders and journalists
- Published at
- 30.10.2023
- Country
- China
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- minority groups
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
Bolivia: Attacks on media outlets, journalists and social leader threaten freedom of association and expression
- Published at
- 14.09.2023
- Country
- Bolivia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- protest
Journalists and activists targeted as many fear regression of rights following Sri Lankan elections
- Published at
- 15.12.2019
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD threatened
- protest
Increasingly Unstable Environment for Human Rights and Civic Freedoms as Iraqi Elections Take Place
- Published at
- 29.10.2021
- Country
- Iraq
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- censorship
- release of HRDs
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- religious groups
- protest
- intimidation
- negative court ruling
- harassment
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
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
Russia's new anti-terror laws threaten free expression, privacy
- Published at
- 28.07.2016
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- CSO closure
- censorship