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Sweden's leaders condemn extremist and neo-Nazi groups' actions
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- 09.01.2018
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- Sweden
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European far-right meeting draws protests in Prague
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- 17.01.2018
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- Czech Republic
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Women's rights - focal point of recent protest actions resulting in arrests
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- 12.03.2018
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- Iran
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- Latest Developments
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- protest disruption
- women
- minority groups
- attack on journalist
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- violent protest
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Tashi Wangchuk and other activists imprisoned as President Xi tightens grip on power
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- 19.03.2018
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- China
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Protests against toxic spill continue despite persecution of environmental activists
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- 22.03.2018
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- Vietnam
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UN Special Rapporteur on Myanmar concerned over shrinking civic space
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- 29.03.2018
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- Myanmar
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Activists report: "Repression is getting worse and worse" in Mauritania
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- 09.05.2018
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- Mauritania
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Counter protest held in response to pro-Nazi march in February
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- 20.04.2018
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- Bulgaria
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Arbitrary arrest of activists, excessive use of force and targeting of journalists in Nepal
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- 28.10.2021
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- Nepal
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- killing of protestors
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Calls for legislation to protect human rights defenders as attacks against them persist
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- 04.06.2018
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- Philippines
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- youth
- attack on journalist
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- environmental rights
- intimidation
- extractive industries
- protest
- land rights
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Civil Society - Government relations continue to improve
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- 21.06.2018
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- North Macedonia
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Sliding downhill: concerns remain regarding the civic space situation despite releases
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- 24.08.2018
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- Tajikistan
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- release of HRDs
- travel ban
- internet restriction
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Omani authorities arbitrarily detain individuals in Musandam Governorate
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- 30.08.2018
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- Oman
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Activists threatened and attacked while families of the disappeared protest hearings
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- 07.08.2018
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- Sri Lanka
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- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
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Council of Europe demands release of political prisoners detained by Russia
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- 06.07.2018
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- Ukraine
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Scores of anti-war protesters prosecuted across Myanmar
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- 18.07.2018
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- Myanmar
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- youth
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- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
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Nationalist Groups Contribute to Constricted Media Freedoms
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- 24.07.2018
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- Croatia
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Protests Against Law Banning Full-Face Coverings
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- 17.08.2018
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- Denmark
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- women
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India: anti-corruption activists under attack
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- 31.07.2018
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- India
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Journalist abducted, risks it all to save his life
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- 07.09.2018
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- Kenya
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- Latest Developments
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- attack on journalist
- protest
- journalist detained
- political interference
- minority groups
- land rights