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Arrest of 14 people at a pipeline protest prompts national outrage
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- 12.02.2019
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- Canada
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Anti-corruption reporting under threat as investigations into media attacks stall
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- 12.02.2019
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- Montenegro
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Online safety law raises fears of increased censorship in Fiji after hotly contested election
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- 28.02.2019
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- Fiji
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Freedoms under attack with legislation restricting protests and hostility toward journalists
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- 25.11.2019
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- United States of America
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Ongoing attacks against environmental activists and journalists in India while critics harassed
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- 10.09.2019
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- India
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Media censored, activists silenced and opposition weakened ahead of Thai elections
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- 21.03.2019
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- Thailand
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Swedish activist Greta Thunberg inspires climate protest around the globe
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- 28.03.2019
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- Sweden
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Indigenous activists in NZ continue struggle to block development at Ihumātao
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- 29.11.2019
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- New Zealand
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Courts uphold protections for free expression and assembly
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- 28.11.2019
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- Canada
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Civil society space narrowing in Austria as CSOs face smear campaign and restrictions
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- 25.04.2019
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- Austria
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Namibians take to the streets in separate protests
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- 04.11.2019
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- Namibia
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Whistleblower reveals government monitoring journalists and activists due to their work
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- 29.04.2019
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- United States of America
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Two journalists killed in Mexico and several facing attacks and harassment
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- 20.05.2019
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- Mexico
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Protests as former president is charged, improvement in freedom of expression recorded by csos
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- 11.09.2019
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- Armenia
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New Australian law to crackdown on violent videos on social media may lead to censorship
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- 17.04.2019
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- Australia
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EU signs trade deal with Vietnam despite ongoing suppression of civic freedoms
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- 15.07.2019
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- Vietnam
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Arbitrary arrests, judicial harassment and attacks on activists and critics in India persist
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- 13.05.2019
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UK anti-terror legislative and judicial steps threaten civil rights and freedom
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- 16.05.2019
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- United Kingdom
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Media rights CSOs warn of growing legal pressure on independent journalists in Poland
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- 25.02.2019
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- Poland
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Student protests mobilise thousands for environmental protections
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- 23.05.2019
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- Canada
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