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Dos miembros del cuerpo de bomberos detenidos por un video satírico
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- 30.10.2018
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- Venezuela
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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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Hong Kong protests met with excessive force as activists suppressed around Tiananmen anniversary
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- 11.07.2019
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Internet shutdown as security forces crackdown on protests: Protesters and citizens killed
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- 16.01.2019
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- Zimbabwe
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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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La crisis política socava las libertades del espacio cívico
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- 01.04.2019
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- Venezuela
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Singapore cracks down on critical news websites to silence dissent
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- 21.11.2018
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- Singapore
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Website blocked and HRD's twitter account hacked
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- 07.12.2018
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- Kuwait
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Protests and tensions lead to internet restrictions
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- 10.12.2018
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- Tajikistan
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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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CSOs condemn restrictive legislation on freedom of association
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- 24.01.2019
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- Chad
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Turkmenistan: The State denies bread lines and suppresses information about crisis
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- 25.01.2019
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- Turkmenistan
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Des OSC condamnent l’ordonnance restrictive sur la la liberté d’association
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- 30.01.2019
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- Chad
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Tajikistan’s International human rights obligations under scrutiny
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- 04.04.2019
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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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Persecution of activists continue while abuses against Uighurs remain in the spotlight
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- 07.03.2019
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- China
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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
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- Venezuela
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Political crisis undermines civic space freedoms
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- 19.03.2019
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- Venezuela
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West Papuan protests met with internet shutdown, arrests of activists and excessive force
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- 11.09.2019
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- Indonesia
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