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Repressive laws and tactics used to silence critics as Bangladesh elected to UN Human Rights body
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- 26.10.2018
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HRDs remain in detention: civil society protests
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- 30.10.2018
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- Togo
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Turkey's Civic Space Bulletin
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- 30.10.2018
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Despite international scrutiny, Vietnam continues to conduct surveillance, harass and jail activists
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- 25.03.2019
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Press freedom violations surge: journalists assaulted, detained, prosecuted
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- 22.04.2022
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Défenseurs des droits de l’homme restent en détention : la société civile s’indigne
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- 05.11.2018
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「六四」29周年:万人在港悼念多名异见者在中国面临检控
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- 05.07.2018
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UN experts alarmed over systematic targeting of civil society
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- 06.11.2018
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- Egypt
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Criminalisation of activists and protesters continue forcing people to leave the country
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- 09.11.2018
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- Nicaragua
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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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Assault and harassment of HRD highlight severe repression of civic space in Equatorial Guinea
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- 29.03.2019
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Internet shutdown as security forces crackdown on protests: Protesters and citizens killed
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Human Rights Activists convicted for Facebook posts
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- 21.01.2019
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Critics of military junta continue to be criminalised
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- 07.09.2018
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- Thailand
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La criminalización de activistas y manifestantes sigue obligando a muchos a irse del país
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- 19.11.2018
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Civil society highlights torture and ill-treatment of activists at UN review
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- 20.11.2018
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Omani journalists arrested and detained ahead of Israeli Prime Minister visit
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- 20.11.2018
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Nine Hong Kong “Umbrella movement” activists facing trial while pro-independence party banned
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- 17.11.2018
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Human rights lawyer assisting families of slain sugar farmers in Sagay gunned down
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- 22.11.2018
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Women's rights come to the fore in India
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- 29.11.2018
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