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Protesters face brutal violations as widespread protests escalate, internet shut down
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- 16.10.2019
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- Iraq
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Mass protests in Ecuador: hundreds detained and thousands injured in ten days
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- 23.10.2019
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- Ecuador
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- indigenous groups
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Pro-government collectives continue to reinforce a hostile environment for dissenters in Venezuela
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- 25.10.2019
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- Venezuela
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Mexico: several demonstrations took people to the streets
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- 01.10.2019
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- Mexico
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Ten journalists killed in Mexico this year as violence against media escalates
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- 06.09.2019
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- Mexico
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Repression of peaceful assembly has become a pattern in Honduras
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- 08.10.2019
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- Honduras
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Mexico: two journalists killed and several others attacked as government struggles to protect
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- 10.06.2019
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- Mexico
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Kyrgyzstan: Journalists and media face threats, attacks as ex-president is arrested
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- 31.10.2019
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- Kyrgyzstan
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Philippines human rights body launches national inquiry as attacks against activists persist
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- 01.11.2019
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- Philippines
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Contested elections in Bolivia stir mass protests with violent clashes
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- 31.10.2019
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- Bolivia
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Hong Kong protesters face arrests, excessive force and torture while journalists ill-treated
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- 05.11.2019
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- China
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Academics arrested, journalists silenced and blanket bans on LGBTI protests
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- 03.07.2019
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- Turkey
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Victory in name only for environmental CSOs
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- 04.09.2019
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- Kosovo
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- environmental rights
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Vietnamese activists face imprisonment, attacks and arbitrary prison transfers
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- 05.09.2018
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- Vietnam
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- Latest Developments
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- travel ban
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- journalist detained
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- protestor(s) detained
- religious groups
- positive CS development
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Freedom of expression under threat in the run up to 8th August elections
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- 07.08.2017
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- Kenya
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- Latest Developments
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- political interference
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Draft law restricts freedom of expression and peaceful protest in Iraq
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- 16.08.2016
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- Iraq
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Hostilities toward social activists grow, leading to at least three recent deaths
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- 08.08.2017
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- Colombia
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- women
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- attack on journalist
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- land rights
Some refugee protests turn violent in Germany
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- 29.06.2016
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- Germany
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- protest disruption
- refugees and migrants
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
Large protests met with violence in Baghdad
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- 16.06.2016
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- Iraq
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- Latest Developments
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- protest disruption
- CSO closure
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
Demonstrations repressed in Libreville, protest leaders remain in detention
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- 15.08.2016
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- Gabon
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- Latest Developments
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- attack on journalist