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CSO threatened with fine for migrant rescue operations; anti-LGBT groups win court cases
Published at
15.08.2019
Country
Spain
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- religious groups
- political interference
- protest
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- non state actors

Spain: Judicial proceedings against artists and a documentary filmmaker
Published at
15.06.2019
Country
Spain
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- religious groups
- censorship
- journalist detained
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- non state actors

CSOs listed as foreign agents, as protesters clash with police
Published at
18.07.2019
Country
Russia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- religious groups
- protestor(s) detained
- negative court ruling
- protest

Six years on, groups demand effective investigation into disappearance of activist Sombath Somphone
Published at
17.01.2019
Country
Laos
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- torture/ill-treatment
- religious groups
- private sector
- land rights

Connivence entre le service de renseignements et des entreprises de secteur énergétique
Published at
30.08.2019
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- youth
- indigenous groups
- religious groups
- negative court ruling
- protest
- extractive industries
- violent protest
- surveillance
- environmental rights
- non state actors

Millions Rally in Support of Catalonian Independence
Published at
05.10.2018
Country
Spain
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- attack on HRD
- religious groups
- criminal defamation
- attack on journalist
- HRD prosecuted
- protest

Youth militias target fledgling opposition parties
Published at
03.09.2019
Country
Burundi
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- negative court ruling
- CSO closure
- religious groups
- political interference
- intimidation
- positive court ruling
- youth
- harassment
- censorship
- non state actors
- time,place restrictions

Concerns about freedom of expression in Nigeria: journalists arrested, protests repressed
Published at
19.11.2019
Country
Nigeria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- office raid
- intimidation
- protest
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- violent protest
- killing of journalist
- prevention of protest
- political interference
- killing of protestors
- bureaucratic restriction
- journalist detained
- private sector
- non state actors
- protestor(s) detained
- women
- religious groups
- release of HRDs
- attack on journalist
- HRD prosecuted

Criminal defamation law repealed but those expressing critical views still at risk
Published at
30.01.2019
Country
Maldives
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- religious groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- criminal defamation
- 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

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

The EU adopts important benchmarks, as repression continues in Turkmenistan
Published at
29.04.2019
Country
Turkmenistan
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- religious groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- travel ban
- censorship

Ruling party steps up harassment to silence critical journalists and media outlets
Published at
27.05.2019
Country
Poland
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- political interference
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- funding restriction
- protest
- women
- censorship
- religious groups
- harassment
- restrictive law
- attack on journalist
- public vilification
- non state actors

Opposition party slams government for failure to defend rule of law
Published at
21.05.2019
Country
Ethiopia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- religious groups

Demonstrators protest neo-nazi march
Published at
14.06.2019
Country
Bulgaria
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- religious groups
- protest

Misuse of ICCPR Act and judicial system to stifle freedom of expression in Sri Lanka
Published at
05.07.2019
Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- internet restriction
- refugees and migrants
- religious groups
- minority groups
- censorship
- journalist detained
- criminal defamation

Human Right Council calls on Brunei to review legislation limiting fundamental freedoms
Published at
19.07.2019
Country
Brunei Darussalam
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- religious groups
- restrictive law
- criminal defamation

Arrests, office raids and internet restrictions as Lebanon continue crackdown on media freedom
Published at
13.08.2019
Country
Lebanon
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest disruption
- office raid
- women
- religious groups
- harassment
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protest
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- censorship
- non state actors

Macedonia's civic space roundup
Published at
16.05.2019
Country
North Macedonia
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- self censorship
- LGBTI
- religious groups
- minority groups
- HRD threatened
- environmental rights
- non state actors
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- protest
- political interference
- bureaucratic restriction
- censorship

Intelligence agency coordinated with energy companies to spy on groups engaged in peaceful advocacy
Published at
19.08.2019
Country
Canada
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- religious groups
- negative court ruling
- protest
- youth
- indigenous groups
- LGBTI
- extractive industries
- violent protest
- surveillance
- environmental rights
- non state actors