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Protests violently dispersed, journalists detained
- Published at
- 22.01.2019
- Country
- Uganda
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- Latest Developments
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- protest disruption
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- criminal defamation
- violent protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
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Journalist assaulted, opposition protests banned and dispersed
- Published at
- 12.12.2018
- Country
- Mali
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- Latest Developments
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- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- prevention of protest
- excessive force
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Un journaliste agressé, des manifestations de l’opposition interdites et dispersées
- Published at
- 13.12.2018
- Country
- Mali
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- Latest Developments
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- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- prevention of protest
- excessive force
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Atlantic Council declared an undesirable organisation by authorities
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- 02.09.2019
- Country
- Russia
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- Latest Developments
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- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
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Concerns after National Police confirms the existence of a social media monitoring unit
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- 11.12.2018
- Country
- Bolivia
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- Latest Developments
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- LGBTI
- indigenous groups
- harassment
- violent protest
- excessive force
- protest
- censorship
- killing of protestors
- surveillance
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Supreme Court ruling sets dangerous precedent for journalists’ source confidentiality
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- 12.12.2018
- Country
- Canada
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- positive court ruling
- refugees and migrants
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- excessive force
- time,place restrictions
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
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Opposition protests turn deadly ahead of elections on 20th December
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- 18.12.2018
- Country
- Togo
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
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Concerns about freedom of expression in Nigeria: journalists arrested, protests repressed
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- 19.11.2019
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- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- protest disruption
- office raid
- intimidation
- protest
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- violent protest
- killing of journalist
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- killing of protestors
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- private sector
- non state actors
- protestor(s) detained
- women
- religious groups
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD prosecuted
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Study reveals lack of equal opportunities for women journalists in Argentina
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- 22.02.2019
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- Argentina
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- Latest Developments
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- protest disruption
- women
- excessive force
- intimidation
- time,place restrictions
- labour rights
- protest
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Lack of accountability for police violence, attacks on journalists and activists in Indonesia
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- 21.11.2019
- Country
- Indonesia
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- Latest Developments
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- harassment
- attack on journalist
- restrictive law
- killing of journalist
- excessive force
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- killing of protestors
- criminal defamation
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- land rights
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Albania's 2018 Round-Up
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- 01.09.2018
- Country
- Albania
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- violent protest
- political interference
- bureaucratic restriction
- protestor(s) detained
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Persistent suppression of critics in Bangladesh following elections
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- 09.04.2019
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- Bangladesh
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- Latest Developments
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- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- labour rights
- protest
- censorship
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- women
- excessive force
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L’usage excessif de la force contre les gilets jaunes menace la liberte de reunion
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- 28.02.2019
- Country
- France
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- youth
- attack on journalist
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive court ruling
- violent protest
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
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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
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- sexual assault
- violent protest
- youth
- protest disruption
- time,place restrictions
- 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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Maduro government tightens repression despite visit of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
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- 03.07.2019
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- enforced disappearance
- internet restriction
- protest disruption
- censorship
- excessive force
- protest
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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
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- 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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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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West Papuan protests met with internet shutdown, arrests of activists and excessive force
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- 11.09.2019
- Country
- Indonesia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- minority groups
- killing of protestors
- intimidation
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- prevention of protest
- protestor(s) detained
- harassment
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- violent protest
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April 2019 legislative elections marred by civic space violations
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- 28.11.2019
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- Benin
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
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Sociopolitical crisis triggers attacks against HRDs
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- 23.04.2019
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- protest disruption
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- non state actors