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Opposition protests turn deadly ahead of elections on 20th December
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- 18.12.2018
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- Togo
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- Latest Developments
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- prevention of protest
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Arbitrary arrests of pro-democracy activists ahead of 23rd December elections
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- 19.12.2018
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- Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Activists continue to face detention for opposing law restricting artistic expression
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- 24.01.2019
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- Cuba
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- Latest Developments
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- protest disruption
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Former Al-Shabab Commander barred from elections, supporters clash with police
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- 24.01.2019
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- Somalia
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Government shutdown drives workers to protest Washington's inaction
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- 31.01.2019
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- United States of America
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Activistas siguen siendo detenidos por oponerse a una ley que restringe la expresión artística
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- 29.01.2019
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- Cuba
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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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- killing of protestors
- bureaucratic restriction
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- private sector
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- religious groups
- release of HRDs
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Six people arrested during clashes with the police
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- 28.01.2019
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- Panama
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Journalists continue to be subject to attacks and harassment
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- 30.01.2019
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- Bolivia
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Attacks on fundamental freedoms and minorities persist, ahead of elections
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- 06.02.2019
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- Indonesia
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- Latest Developments
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- LGBTI
- attack on HRD
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Arrest of 14 people at a pipeline protest prompts national outrage
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- 12.02.2019
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- Canada
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Reinforced authoritarianism – sentencing of opposition activists, surveillance of citizens
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- 01.02.2019
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- Kazakhstan
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Lack of accountability for police violence, attacks on journalists and activists in Indonesia
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- 21.11.2019
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- Indonesia
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- harassment
- attack on journalist
- restrictive law
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- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- killing of protestors
- criminal defamation
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD threatened
- land rights
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Journalist killed amid deteriorating climate for the safety of journalists
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- 07.02.2019
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- Ghana
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- Latest Developments
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- killing of journalist
- protestor(s) detained
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Albania's 2018 Round-Up
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- 01.09.2018
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- Albania
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- Latest Developments
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- attack on journalist
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- public vilification
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Radio Canelones attacked twice over the last months
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- 15.03.2019
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- Uruguay
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Persistent suppression of critics in Bangladesh following elections
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- 09.04.2019
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- Bangladesh
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- protestor(s) detained
- women
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L’usage excessif de la force contre les gilets jaunes menace la liberte de reunion
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- 28.02.2019
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- France
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Nepali government muzzling critical voices and introducing new restrictive laws
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- 27.02.2019
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- Nepal
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- enforced disappearance
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Threats against academic researching China ‘creating a chilling effect’
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- 04.03.2019
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- New Zealand
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- Latest Developments
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- labour rights
- intimidation