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Authorities withdraw NGO's license to operate
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- 03.12.2018
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- Senegal
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Human rights defenders arrested and journalists injured
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- 03.12.2018
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- Syria
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Moratorium on use of repressive laws lifted despite promises at the UN human rights council
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- 04.12.2018
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- Malaysia
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- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- travel ban
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- environmental rights
- land rights
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Journalists slain as Somalia tops Media Impunity Index
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- 04.12.2018
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- Somalia
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- Latest Developments
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- non state actors
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80 CSOs call for accountability and justice for past war crimes
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- 04.12.2018
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- Liberia
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Elections in Bahrain condemned as sham by civil society
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- 06.12.2018
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- Bahrain
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Despite smears, civil society remains defiant
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- 10.12.2018
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- Serbia
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Les autorités retirent l’agrément à une ONG
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- 12.12.2018
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- Senegal
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- criminal defamation
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Government officials verbally attack civil society organisations
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- 13.12.2018
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- Georgia
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Ceasefire Monitoring Team Attacked Amid Tenuous Peace Deal
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- 23.01.2019
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- South Sudan
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Yemen's human rights record examined by the UN as human rights defenders arrested
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- 19.02.2019
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- Yemen
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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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- Latest Developments
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Youth militias target fledgling opposition parties
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- 03.09.2019
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- Burundi
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- Latest Developments
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- women
- negative court ruling
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- harassment
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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
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- intimidation
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- criminal defamation
- violent protest
- killing of journalist
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- killing of protestors
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- private sector
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Amendments to Laws Governing Freedom of Association Spark Backlash
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- 29.01.2019
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- Kosovo
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- labour rights
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Criminal defamation law repealed but those expressing critical views still at risk
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- 30.01.2019
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- Maldives
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- Latest Developments
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- enforced disappearance
- religious groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- criminal defamation
- non state actors
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Politically motivated violence stifling freedoms of assembly and association
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- 30.01.2019
- Country
- Malawi
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- Latest Developments
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- harassment
- youth
- women
- intimidation
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Heavy prison sentences for HRDs
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- 11.02.2019
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- Togo
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- youth
- intimidation
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
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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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- excessive force
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Public vilification of activism continues
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- 03.04.2019
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- Bosnia & Herzegovina
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- harassment
- protest
- public vilification
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- HRD threatened