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Human rights situation still appalling in post-election Turkmenistan
- Published at
- 29.03.2017
- Country
- Turkmenistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- bureaucratic restriction
- intimidation
- public vilification
- HRD killing
- HRD detained
- enforced disappearance
- censorship
- torture/ill-treatment
- access to info. law
- surveillance
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Continued human rights violations in the world's "fastest emptying country"
- Published at
- 28.07.2017
- Country
- Eritrea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- religious groups
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China increases pressure on dissidents ahead of Communist Party Congress
- Published at
- 12.10.2017
- Country
- China
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- refugees and migrants
- HRD detained
- protest disruption
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- surveillance
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Victims of the conflict: journalists killed, activists arrested, HRDs disappeared
- Published at
- 08.06.2017
- Country
- Syria
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- women
- attack on HRD
- journalist detained
- attack on journalist
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Violations continue unabated as 4 million South Sudanese are displaced
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- 21.06.2017
- Country
- South Sudan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- censorship
- people with disabilities
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
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Exiled journalist kidnapped in Georgia and now in the hands of Azerbaijani police
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- 16.06.2017
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
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HRD abducted: lawlessness fuels decline in civic freedoms
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- 07.07.2017
- Country
- Libya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- women
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Tightening the screws on dissent: harassment, coercion and censorship
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- 07.08.2017
- Country
- China
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- enforced disappearance
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- political interference
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- non state actors
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Wave of arrests in Saudia Arabia
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- 05.10.2017
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- women
- religious groups
- minority groups
- positive CS development
- HRD detained
- enforced disappearance
- journalist detained
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Flashy Asiada marred by human rights violations
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- 22.09.2017
- Country
- Turkmenistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- enforced disappearance
- internet restriction
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- surveillance
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Human rights groups demand release of HRD Ahmed Mansoor
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- 27.09.2017
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- censorship
- surveillance
- negative court ruling
- LGBTI
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Activist Santiago Maldonado - allegedly a victim of enforced disappearance
- Published at
- 20.09.2017
- Country
- Argentina
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
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Intimidation, prosecution and detention: closing spaces for dissent in Thailand
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- 29.09.2017
- Country
- Thailand
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- labour rights
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- criminal defamation
- HRD detained
- private sector
- extractive industries
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- non state actors
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Environment for civil society in Egypt: “among the darker and more dangerous”
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- 02.10.2017
- Country
- Egypt
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- women
- restrictive law
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Radio station suspended and licenses of four media outlets revoked
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- 18.10.2017
- Country
- Burundi
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- censorship
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Public opinion against Duterte's war on drugs intensifies in wake of continued killings
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- 18.10.2017
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- LGBTI
- protest
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
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Despite reported decrease in level of violence, civic space in Syria under severe threat
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- 10.11.2017
- Country
- Syria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
- non state actors
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Human rights lawyers bare the brunt of clampdown
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- 05.01.2018
- Country
- China
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- surveillance
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
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Sounding the alarm over sharp increase in enforced disappearances
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- 08.01.2018
- Country
- Pakistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
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Crackdown on newspapers and TV stations publicising critical views continues
- Published at
- 07.02.2018
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- censorship
- HRD acquitted
- HRD prosecuted