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Police violence against protesters and journalists under spotlight
- Published at
- 08.05.2020
- Country
- France
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- women
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- environmental rights
Violences policières contre les manifestants et les journalistes : les critiques fusent
- Published at
- 22.05.2020
- Country
- France
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- women
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
Continued concerns about privacy and freedoms in Australia, following civic space rating downgrade
- Published at
- 27.05.2020
- Country
- Australia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- refugees and migrants
- environmental rights
- protestor(s) detained
- surveillance
- protest
Civic space concerns reinforced by COVID-19 response
- Published at
- 27.05.2020
- Country
- Kyrgyzstan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- criminal defamation
- LGBTI
- bureaucratic restriction
- negative court ruling
- time,place restrictions
- women
- internet restriction
- censorship
- restrictive law
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
Response to coronavirus saves lives, but complicates daily life
- Published at
- 28.04.2020
- Country
- Canada
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- labour rights
- protest
HRD arrested, three-year prison sentence for journalist overturned on appeal
- Published at
- 01.06.2020
- Country
- Chad
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- HRD detained
- political interference
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
Détention d'un défenseur des droits de l'homme et acquittement en appel d'un journaliste condamné
- Published at
- 03.06.2020
- Country
- Chad
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- HRD detained
- political interference
- censorship
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
Spread of coronavirus and emergency safety measures put pressure on civic freedoms
- Published at
- 20.04.2020
- Country
- United States of America
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- time,place restrictions
- positive court ruling
- religious groups
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
- protest
- access to info. law
Further attempts to curtail freedom of expression during COVID-19
- Published at
- 05.06.2020
- Country
- Turkey
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- women
- journalist detained
- surveillance
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
Concerns over democratic decline, with transgender rights and freedom of speech under attack
- Published at
- 05.06.2020
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- restrictive law
- harassment
- censorship
- labour rights
- protest
EU court finds that NGO foreign funding law violates EU law, independent media under threat
- Published at
- 02.07.2020
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- political interference
- intimidation
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Journalists under assault in Brazil with judicial harassment, smear campaigns and vilification
- Published at
- 28.03.2020
- Country
- Brazil
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- political interference
- women
- intimidation
- harassment
- journalist detained
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
- protest
- public vilification
- killing of journalist
- positive court ruling
Court finds German mass surveillance law disregards press freedom, large turnout at BLM protests
- Published at
- 09.07.2020
- Country
- Germany
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Duda narrowly wins election; Public TV serve as a mouthpiece, independent media come under attack
- Published at
- 20.07.2020
- Country
- Poland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protestor(s) detained
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- women
- intimidation
Ongoing use of repressive laws, Thai activist abducted, increased surveillance in the South
- Published at
- 22.07.2020
- Country
- Thailand
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- positive court ruling
- youth
- protest disruption
- surveillance
- labour rights
- criminal defamation
Regional ECOWAS Court of Justice rules that 2017 internet shutdowns violated freedom of expression
- Published at
- 11.08.2020
- Country
- Togo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- surveillance
Disinformation and fake news on the rise during COVID-19
- Published at
- 07.08.2020
- Country
- Croatia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- refugees and migrants
- protest
- prevention of protest
- minority groups
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- labour rights
Expression under threat: New law to censor social media
- Published at
- 23.07.2020
- Country
- Turkey
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- intimidation
- labour rights
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Papuan activists prosecuted while critics face judicial harassment and digital attacks
- Published at
- 10.08.2020
- Country
- Indonesia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- surveillance
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- land rights
Journalist Samira Sabou acquitted, one HRD released while three others linger in prison
- Published at
- 08.08.2020
- Country
- Niger
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- positive court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
- release of HRDs