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Increasing use of judicial system in Singapore to silence critics
Published at
04.02.2019
Country
Singapore
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
- criminal defamation

Groups strike, protest, amid deteriorating economic conditions
Published at
21.11.2019
Country
Zimbabwe
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- negative court ruling
- protest disruption
- labour rights
- protest
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD threatened

Activists remain in detention, as Reuters uncover collusion between authorities and hackers
Published at
21.02.2019
Country
United Arab Emirates
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- surveillance
- negative court ruling

Two leaders of Nicaraguan protests sentenced to more than 200 years in prison
Published at
22.02.2019
Country
Nicaragua
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- prevention of protest
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- HRD prosecuted
- non state actors

De jeunes milices ciblent des partis d'opposition émergents
Published at
07.09.2019
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- positive court ruling
- religious groups
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- CSO closure
- political interference
- time,place restrictions
- negative court ruling
- censorship
- non state actors

L’usage excessif de la force contre les gilets jaunes menace la liberte de reunion
Published at
28.02.2019
Country
France
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- attack on journalist
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive court ruling
- violent protest
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors

Persecution of activists continue while abuses against Uighurs remain in the spotlight
Published at
07.03.2019
Country
China
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- minority groups
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- internet restriction
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted

Protesters punished for paper boats protest
Published at
07.03.2019
Country
Belarus
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- negative court ruling
- protest

Women on front line of peaceful protests bear the brunt of violent crackdown amid state of emergency
Published at
20.03.2019
Country
Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- sexual assault
- violent protest
- youth
- protest disruption
- time,place restrictions
- torture/ill-treatment
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
- attack on HRD
- killing of protestors
- excessive force
- intimidation
- harassment
- women
- prevention of protest
- HRD detained
- censorship
- HRD killing
- political interference
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted

Media censored, activists silenced and opposition weakened ahead of Thai elections
Published at
21.03.2019
Country
Thailand
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- land rights
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption

Weekly "1 of 5 million" protests continue across Serbia
Published at
08.03.2019
Country
Serbia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
- political interference
- non state actors

Corruption and ethnic violence undermine peace deal
Published at
08.03.2019
Country
South Sudan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- negative court ruling

Prominent HRD’s lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh sentenced to 38 years imprisonment
Published at
13.03.2019
Country
Iran
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- HRD prosecuted
- release of HRDs
- censorship
- journalist detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights

Political prisoners pardoned for the first time in history, critics term decision political move
Published at
02.05.2019
Country
Azerbaijan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- negative court ruling
- release of HRDs

Whistleblower reveals government monitoring journalists and activists due to their work
Published at
29.04.2019
Country
United States of America
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- positive court ruling
- youth
- refugees and migrants
- religious groups
- intimidation
- surveillance
- environmental rights

Museveni endorsed for 6th term, as opposition leaders continue to face harassment
Published at
30.04.2019
Country
Uganda
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained

Finnish investigative journalist found guilty for criminal defamation
Published at
23.08.2019
Country
Finland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation

EU signs trade deal with Vietnam despite ongoing suppression of civic freedoms
Published at
15.07.2019
Country
Vietnam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- surveillance
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- environmental rights

Civic space in Gaza under severe restriction by both external and internal security forces
Published at
22.05.2019
Country
Occupied Palestinian Territories
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- journalist detained
- excessive force
- killing of journalist
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- surveillance
- non state actors
- attack on journalist
- protest disruption
- office raid
- negative court ruling
- restrictive law
- HRD threatened

UK anti-terror legislative and judicial steps threaten civil rights and freedom
Published at
16.05.2019
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- censorship
- refugees and migrants
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- journalist detained
- criminal defamation
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
- environmental rights
- restrictive law
- non state actors