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Activists criminalised and continuous delegitimisation of press in Brazil
- Published at
- 07.01.2020
- Country
- Brazil
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- office raid
- HRD prosecuted
- minority groups
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- public vilification
- political interference
- positive court ruling
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- environmental rights
NGOs raided by Israeli forces, news websites blocked
- Published at
- 17.02.2020
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- office raid
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- censorship
Chile: Feminist anthem goes viral and sustained protests lead to referendum on a new constitution
- Published at
- 19.02.2020
- Country
- Chile
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- attack on journalist
- surveillance
- positive CS development
- youth
- women
- killing of journalist
- excessive force
- labour rights
- killing of protestors
- protest
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Protesters, activists, journalists & aid workers attacked, kidnapped, killed, as protests escalate
- Published at
- 25.02.2020
- Country
- Iraq
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- HRD detained
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- office raid
- killing of journalist
- excessive force
- enforced disappearance
- attack on HRD
- CSO closure
- harassment
- HRD killing
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- non state actors
- women
- attack on journalist
- protest
- internet restriction
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
Cuba bans defenders from travelling and exposes their families to harassment
- Published at
- 27.02.2020
- Country
- Cuba
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- intimidation
- journalist detained
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- travel ban
- HRD detained
Honduras’ new criminal code continues to concern human rights organisations
- Published at
- 02.04.2020
- Country
- Honduras
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- harassment
- censorship
- attack on journalist
Systematic persecution of CSO activists; attacks on freedom of expression and assembly continue
- Published at
- 20.05.2020
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- excessive force
- protestor(s) detained
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- women
- restrictive law
- protest disruption
- office raid
- intimidation
- minority groups
- journalist detained
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
Venezuela reprime las actividades de la sociedad civil y restringe su financiación
- Published at
- 07.06.2021
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- negative court ruling
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
- protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- funding restriction
- office raid
- journalist detained
COVID-19 used to curtail freedom of expression further
- Published at
- 24.06.2020
- Country
- Morocco
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- office raid
- harassment
- protest
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
Malaysian police ramp up persecution of Al Jazeera, journalists and activists to stifle criticism
- Published at
- 05.08.2020
- Country
- Malaysia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- office raid
- refugees and migrants
- women
- harassment
- HRD detained
- criminal defamation
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
Independent Fact-Finding Mission a welcome step, but violations against HRDs, journalists continue
- Published at
- 21.08.2020
- Country
- Libya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- office raid
- surveillance
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD threatened
HRD Azimjan Askarov dies in prison amid growing pressure on civil society and media
- Published at
- 31.08.2020
- Country
- Kyrgyzstan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- protest
- internet restriction
- protest disruption
- office raid
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- restrictive law
Authorities embark on major crackdown on expression amid COVID-19 and ahead of elections
- Published at
- 08.09.2020
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- CSO closure
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
Judicial harassment of journalist and attacks against Indigenous rights defenders in Guatemala
- Published at
- 29.10.2020
- Country
- Guatemala
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- youth
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- HRD prosecuted
- public vilification
- non state actors
- women
- indigenous groups
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- protest
- land rights
El Salvador’s Congress creates group to investigate harassment of the press using state funds
- Published at
- 14.09.2020
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- office raid
- harassment
- intimidation
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- protest
Civil society in the Philippines decry restrictive laws, smear campaigns and judicial harassment
- Published at
- 01.04.2020
- Country
- Philippines
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- office raid
- harassment
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
- land rights
Attacks on journalists and freedom of expression persist, #SayNoToSocialMediaBill campaign
- Published at
- 01.04.2020
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- office raid
- intimidation
- harassment
- protest
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- killing of journalist
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- religious groups
- release of HRDs
El Congreso crea un grupo para investigar el acoso a la prensa financiado con fondos estatales
- Published at
- 17.09.2020
- Country
- El Salvador
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- labour rights
- women
- office raid
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- protest
Two weeks of barricades in Bolivia after presidential election postponed to October 2020
- Published at
- 28.09.2020
- Country
- Bolivia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- office raid
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- non state actors
China deploys security law against Hong Kong activists as persecution of critics and Uighurs persist
- Published at
- 06.10.2020
- Country
- China
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- harassment
- torture/ill-treatment
- youth
- HRD detained
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
- office raid
- minority groups
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- prevention of protest