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Political deal hangs in the balance as activists languish in DRC jails
- Published at
- 01.02.2017
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- public vilification
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- access to info. law
Bahrain condemned for "shutting down democratic space"
- Published at
- 26.10.2017
- Country
- Bahrain
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- women
- release of HRDs
Repeated confiscation of newspapers prompts protests from journalists in Sudan
- Published at
- 17.01.2017
- Country
- Sudan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD detained
- travel ban
Belarusian authorities face criticism for continued curtailment of civic rights
- Published at
- 18.01.2017
- Country
- Belarus
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- protest disruption
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- time,place restrictions
- surveillance
One by one, Turkish authorities close off avenues for dissent
- Published at
- 20.01.2017
- Country
- Turkey
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- time,place restrictions
- protest
- internet restriction
- censorship
- CSO closure
- access to info. law
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- surveillance
- excessive force
- attack on journalist
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
President releases journalist who exposed corruption
- Published at
- 23.01.2017
- Country
- Panama
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- protest disruption
- excessive force
- private sector
- release of HRDs
Environmental concerns continue to fuel protests in Albania
- Published at
- 23.01.2017
- Country
- Albania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- protest disruption
- protest
Harrassment of human rights defender continues after brutal arrest in November
- Published at
- 25.01.2017
- Country
- Iran
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- harassment
- censorship
- attack on journalist
Russian civil society organisations continue to challenge 'foreign agents' law
- Published at
- 26.01.2017
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- HRD detained
- attack on journalist
- protest
Civil society condemns Lebanon's prosecution of protestors in military court
- Published at
- 27.01.2017
- Country
- Lebanon
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- excessive force
- protest
Editor arrested and his newspaper closed as authorities seek to control dissent
- Published at
- 27.01.2017
- Country
- Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD detained
Imprisoned HRD Dr. Mudawi Ibrahim Adam begins hunger strike
- Published at
- 30.01.2017
- Country
- Sudan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- office raid
- torture/ill-treatment
- intimidation
Activist arrested for tweeting in defence of free expression in the UAE
- Published at
- 10.02.2017
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD detained
As Turkmenistan votes, authorities crush dissent with an iron fist
- Published at
- 08.02.2017
- Country
- Turkmenistan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- religious groups
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- prevention of protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- access to info. law
Greed for natural resources fuels attacks against indigenous people in Peru
- Published at
- 13.02.2017
- Country
- Peru
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- extractive industries
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- non state actors
Protest leaders on trial as resistence in Anglophone cameroon continues
- Published at
- 14.02.2017
- Country
- Cameroon
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- protest disruption
- prevention of protest
- CSO closure
- HRD detained
Clashes at protest as Sweden's far right march to celebrate Trump's election
- Published at
- 30.11.2016
- Country
- Sweden
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- excessive force
Palestinian CSOs draw attention to plight of human rights defenders
- Published at
- 10.01.2017
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- protest disruption
- intimidation
Outrage at Aliyev's EU visit as activists continue to be persecuted at home
- Published at
- 15.02.2017
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- LGBTI
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- harassment
- travel ban
- criminal defamation
Authorities prohibit peaceful protest in Freetown
- Published at
- 24.02.2017
- Country
- Sierra Leone
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- HRD detained