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Fracking protestors jail sentence overturned on appeal
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- 05.11.2018
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- United Kingdom
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Tensions run high amid name change debate
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- 05.11.2018
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- North Macedonia
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Protests around corruption and censorship of eviction film ahead of APEC regional meeting
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- 08.11.2018
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- Papua New Guinea
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Anti-Nuclear Activists Arrested during simultaneous raids
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- 05.07.2018
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- France
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Hong Kong protests met with excessive force as activists suppressed around Tiananmen anniversary
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- 11.07.2019
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- China
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Civil society calls for all restrictions to be lifted ahead of elections as persecution continues
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- 13.11.2018
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- Thailand
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Land disputes undermine civic space in Honduras
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- 19.11.2018
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- Honduras
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Women's rights come to the fore in India
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- 29.11.2018
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- India
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Two land activists murdered in Brazil
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- 18.12.2018
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- Brazil
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Moratorium on use of repressive laws lifted despite promises at the UN human rights council
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- 04.12.2018
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- Malaysia
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Anti-racism protests held to counteract far-right marches
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- 05.12.2018
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- Japan
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Connivence entre le service de renseignements et des entreprises de secteur énergétique
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- 30.08.2019
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- Canada
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Despite smears, civil society remains defiant
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- 10.12.2018
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- Serbia
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Four environmental defenders criminalised in Paraguay
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- 05.06.2019
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- Paraguay
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Hydroplants drive protests as journalists express concern over media freedoms
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- 25.01.2019
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- Albania
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Supreme Court ruling sets dangerous precedent for journalists’ source confidentiality
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- 12.12.2018
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- Canada
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Anti-encryption law rammed through Australian parliament could impact global privacy
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- 28.01.2019
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- Australia
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Government shutdown drives workers to protest Washington's inaction
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- 31.01.2019
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- United States of America
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Attacks on fundamental freedoms and minorities persist, ahead of elections
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- 06.02.2019
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- Indonesia
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Thousands protest for more sustainable EU agriculture policy in Berlin
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- 08.02.2019
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- Germany
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