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Nepali government muzzling critical voices and introducing new restrictive laws
- Published at
- 27.02.2019
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- Nepal
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- Latest Developments
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- enforced disappearance
- protest disruption
- restrictive law
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- criminal defamation
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Two people killed during clashes, several journalists attacked during pre-electoral campaign rally
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- 01.03.2019
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- censorship
- attack on journalist
- non state actors
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Deux personnes tuées lors d'affrontements et plusieurs journalistes attaqués lors d'un meeting
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- 05.03.2019
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- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- censorship
- attack on journalist
- non state actors
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Freedoms under attack with legislation restricting protests and hostility toward journalists
- Published at
- 25.11.2019
- Country
- United States of America
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- public vilification
- youth
- restrictive law
- refugees and migrants
- minority groups
- intimidation
- positive CS development
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- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- labour rights
- protest
- environmental rights
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Ongoing attacks against environmental activists and journalists in India while critics harassed
- Published at
- 10.09.2019
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- India
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- intimidation
- harassment
- environmental rights
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD detained
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- extractive industries
- time,place restrictions
- non state actors
- HRD threatened
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- restrictive law
- minority groups
- land rights
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Women on front line of peaceful protests bear the brunt of violent crackdown amid state of emergency
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- 20.03.2019
- Country
- Sudan
- Category
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- sexual assault
- violent protest
- youth
- protest disruption
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- torture/ill-treatment
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
- attack on HRD
- killing of protestors
- excessive force
- intimidation
- harassment
- women
- prevention of protest
- HRD detained
- censorship
- HRD killing
- political interference
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
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Des journalistes détenus et plus de cent arrestations lors de manifestations de l'opposition
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- 08.03.2019
- Country
- Cameroon
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
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Weekly "1 of 5 million" protests continue across Serbia
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- 08.03.2019
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- Serbia
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- censorship
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- protest
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Attacks on Journalists and Expression continue
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- 18.04.2019
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- Somalia
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- Latest Developments
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- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
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Activists concerned about counter-terror laws while impunity for past crimes persists
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- 13.03.2019
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- protest
- attack on journalist
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Political crisis undermines civic space freedoms
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- 19.03.2019
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- office raid
- harassment
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- journalist detained
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- enforced disappearance
- internet restriction
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
- killing of protestors
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Human rights defenders in Nicaragua subjected to criminalisation, defamation and harassment
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- 28.11.2019
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- protest disruption
- harassment
- protest
- attack on journalist
- women
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors
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Whistleblower reveals government monitoring journalists and activists due to their work
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- 29.04.2019
- Country
- United States of America
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- Latest Developments
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- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- positive court ruling
- youth
- refugees and migrants
- religious groups
- intimidation
- surveillance
- environmental rights
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Museveni endorsed for 6th term, as opposition leaders continue to face harassment
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- 30.04.2019
- Country
- Uganda
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
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Continued pensioners protests face tear gas
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- 30.03.2019
- Country
- Panama
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- attack on journalist
- violent protest
- labour rights
- protest
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Two journalists killed in Mexico and several facing attacks and harassment
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- 20.05.2019
- Country
- Mexico
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- women
- environmental rights
- intimidation
- killing of journalist
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- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- journalist detained
- criminal defamation
- protest
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Two journalists attacked by far-right extremists in Rome
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- 28.03.2019
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- Italy
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- attack on journalist
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Authorities criticised for slow response to human rights violations
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- 03.05.2019
- Country
- Ukraine
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- harassment
- surveillance
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- protest
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Civic space in Gaza under severe restriction by both external and internal security forces
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- 22.05.2019
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- excessive force
- killing of journalist
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- surveillance
- non state actors
- attack on journalist
- protest disruption
- office raid
- negative court ruling
- restrictive law
- HRD threatened
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30th April 2019: another peak in repression
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- 14.05.2019
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- harassment
- protestor(s) detained
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- violent protest
- censorship
- HRD threatened