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Legislation threatens freedom of expression
- Published at
- 23.05.2019
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
CSOs in Slovenia face criticism and derogatory statements for environmental protection work
- Published at
- 30.07.2019
- Country
- Slovenia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- environmental rights
- restrictive law
- public vilification
Nepal attempts to tighten its grip on journalists and social media with new bills
- Published at
- 30.05.2019
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- journalist detained
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- harassment
- censorship
Bhutan urged to repeal criminal defamation laws during Human Right Council review
- Published at
- 17.07.2019
- Country
- Bhutan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- LGBTI
- self censorship
- criminal defamation
- positive CS development
Tunisia civic space under threat by emergency bill and attempts to undermine transitional justice
- Published at
- 05.06.2019
- Country
- Tunisia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- CSO closure
- harassment
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
- self censorship
- protest disruption
- office raid
- positive court ruling
- censorship
- LGBTI
- positive CS development
- negative court ruling
- protest
- sexual assault
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
Hungary continues its regressive course restricting civic space
- Published at
- 14.05.2019
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- refugees and migrants
- negative court ruling
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- time,place restrictions
- private sector
Bangladesh authorities suppressing critics and restricting freedoms in refugee camps
- Published at
- 18.09.2019
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- criminal defamation
- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
- indigenous groups
- refugees and migrants
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
Fiji authorities suppress workers and attempt to silence activist
- Published at
- 18.06.2019
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- censorship
People protesting energy projects continue to be targeted for their activism
- Published at
- 06.06.2019
- Country
- Canada
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- LGBTI
- youth
- surveillance
- labour rights
- protest
- environmental rights
Protests remain lethal in Guinea
- Published at
- 21.08.2019
- Country
- Guinea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- restrictive law
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- killing of protestors
- excessive force
- bureaucratic restriction
- protest
- journalist detained
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- prevention of protest
Indigenous communities in Colombia under attack
- Published at
- 26.11.2019
- Country
- Colombia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- youth
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- protest
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- HRD threatened
Sea rescue operations faced with high penalties for saving peoples’ lives in Italy
- Published at
- 27.06.2019
- Country
- Italy
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- restrictive law
- violent protest
Important reform of “gag law” that impedes freedom of expression stalled due to early elections
- Published at
- 16.04.2019
- Country
- Spain
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- office raid
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protest
- non state actors
New Restrictions on White House press correspondents
- Published at
- 24.05.2019
- Country
- United States of America
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- restrictive law
- intimidation
- censorship
- labour rights
- protest
Excessive police force against "Yellow Vest" protesters threatens freedom of assembly
- Published at
- 21.02.2019
- Country
- France
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- positive court ruling
- youth
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protest
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- non state actors
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
Poland: Attempts to compromise the judiciary, a threat on media independence and attacks on LGBTQIA+
- Published at
- 12.02.2020
- Country
- Poland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protest disruption
- protest
- LGBTI
Ongoing use of defamation laws raises questions of Malaysia’s reform credentials
- Published at
- 25.07.2019
- Country
- Malaysia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- restrictive law
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
- protest disruption
- indigenous groups
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- criminal defamation
Authoritarian constitutional amendments tighten Egypt’s iron grip on civic space
- Published at
- 09.05.2019
- Country
- Egypt
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- surveillance
- censorship
- internet restriction
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- LGBTI
- harassment
- protestor(s) detained
Egypt parliament approved new draft NGO law - a continuation of state crack down on CSOs
- Published at
- 08.08.2019
- Country
- Egypt
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- restrictive law