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Ongoing attacks against environmental activists and journalists in India while critics harassed
- Published at
- 10.09.2019
- Country
- India
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- environmental rights
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD detained
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
- torture/ill-treatment
- extractive industries
- time,place restrictions
- non state actors
- HRD threatened
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- restrictive law
- minority groups
- land rights
National Assembly adopts amendments to Criminal Code: restrictions to freedom of expression
- Published at
- 25.09.2019
- Country
- Burkina Faso
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- restrictive law
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
Concerns rise over new NGO law
- Published at
- 15.03.2019
- Country
- Kosovo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- women
- restrictive law
Activists concerned about counter-terror laws while impunity for past crimes persists
- Published at
- 13.03.2019
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- attack on journalist
- restrictive law
West Papuan protests met with internet shutdown, arrests of activists and excessive force
- Published at
- 11.09.2019
- Country
- Indonesia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- minority groups
- killing of protestors
- intimidation
- internet restriction
- restrictive law
- prevention of protest
- protestor(s) detained
- harassment
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- violent protest
Activists, lawyers and critics continue to face harassment and defamation charges in Thailand
- Published at
- 29.11.2019
- Country
- Thailand
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- positive court ruling
- harassment
- criminal defamation
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- HRD acquitted
- censorship
- HRD threatened
- HRD prosecuted
- private sector
Civil society space narrowing in Austria as CSOs face smear campaign and restrictions
- Published at
- 25.04.2019
- Country
- Austria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- environmental rights
- censorship
- criminal defamation
- public vilification
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
Some positive civic space developments, but more to be done to keep promises
- Published at
- 01.05.2019
- Country
- Kyrgyzstan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- people with disabilities
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- protest
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
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
- Palestine
- 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
Singapore parliament passes ‘Online Falsehoods Bill’ despite civil society concerns
- Published at
- 09.05.2019
- Country
- Singapore
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- censorship
- HRD prosecuted
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
Arbitrary arrests, judicial harassment and attacks on activists and critics in India persist
- Published at
- 13.05.2019
- Country
- India
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- extractive industries
- torture/ill-treatment
- youth
- women
- attack on HRD
- restrictive law
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- HRD threatened
- criminal defamation
- environmental rights
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- land rights
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
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
Diez periodistas asesinados en México este año mientras aumenta la violencia contra los medios
- Published at
- 12.09.2019
- Country
- Mexico
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- positive CS development
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- protest
- killing of journalist
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Dispersal of protests continues to be a major challenge to peaceful assembly
- Published at
- 23.05.2019
- Country
- Kenya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- women
- refugees and migrants
- protest
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- people with disabilities