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Two members of the fire department detained over satirical video
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- 26.10.2018
- Country
- Venezuela
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- internet restriction
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
- journalist detained
- labour rights
- protest
Hundreds of protestors shot dead in Ethiopia
- Published at
- 27.06.2016
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- torture/ill-treatment
Trial of Dr. Nasser Bin Gaith continues
- Published at
- 01.07.2016
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- criminal defamation
Civil society demands release of detained journalist
- Published at
- 02.08.2016
- Country
- Cameroon
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
Journalists and activists targeted as Yemen's conflict rages
- Published at
- 02.08.2016
- Country
- Yemen
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
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Abduction, torture used to repress protests in Zimbabwe
- Published at
- 21.12.2016
- Country
- Zimbabwe
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- attack on HRD
- torture/ill-treatment
Attacks on civil society increased ahead of Djibouti election
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- 05.08.2016
- Country
- Djibouti
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- killing of protestors
- attack on HRD
- release of HRDs
- torture/ill-treatment
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
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Civil society outlawed in practice by Nicaragua’s authorities
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- 05.07.2022
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- women
- censorship
- CSO closure
- religious groups
- harassment
- travel ban
- journalist detained
- HRD detained
- sexual assault
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- environmental rights
Damning Commision of Enquiry report finds indications of crimes against humanity
- Published at
- 17.06.2016
- Country
- Eritrea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- travel ban
- torture/ill-treatment
- enforced disappearance
- HRD detained
- time,place restrictions
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- intimidation
- censorship
- harassment
- surveillance
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Authorities tighten surveillance of CSOs in the wake of terror attacks
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- 28.09.2016
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- office raid
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- LGBTI
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- internet restriction
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
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Journalists in Mexico continue to work in a hostile environment
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- 12.09.2016
- Country
- Mexico
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
- intimidation
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Civic space shrinks as journalists, activists, social media users and HR lawyers are attacked
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- 16.09.2016
- Country
- Burundi
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- killing of journalist
- attack on journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- attack on HRD
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UN Committee Against Torture examined Kuwait’s record
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- 16.09.2016
- Country
- Kuwait
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- release of HRDs
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Spotlight on Sudan for Systematic Human Rights Abuses
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- 26.09.2016
- Country
- Sudan
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- HRD detained
- office raid
- torture/ill-treatment
- excessive force
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8 Human Rights Defenders Languish In Moroccan Jail
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- 27.09.2016
- Country
- Morocco
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- LGBTI
- HRD detained
- torture/ill-treatment
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Security forces accused of killings, mass arrests during electoral violence
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- 14.10.2016
- Country
- Gabon
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- HRD detained
- HRD killing
- torture/ill-treatment
- excessive force
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Authorities quell dissent as referendum success consolidates state power
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- 09.11.2016
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- attack on HRD
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment
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South Sudan conflict continues to fuel attacks on media, civil society
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- 01.11.2016
- Country
- South Sudan
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on HRD
- release of HRDs
- harassment
- intimidation
- attack on journalist
- HRD killing
- killing of journalist
- torture/ill-treatment
- censorship
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Fiji whistleblower attacked and left for dead
- Published at
- 08.11.2016
- Country
- Fiji
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
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Smears against critics of the government on the rise in Zambia
- Published at
- 12.01.2017
- Country
- Zambia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- torture/ill-treatment
- intimidation
- harassment
- censorship
- HRD detained
- protest
- public vilification