ALGERIA: New media law stifles free expression
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BAHRAIN: Human rights defenders get death threats from former security
police official
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BELARUS: High Court upholds sentencing of human rights defender Ales
Bialiatski
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CHINA: Troops open fire, killing and injuring protestors in the Tibetan
region
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CUBA: Dissident dies after 50 day hunger strike in jail
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EGYPT: Restrictive bill drafted for civil society organisations
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Civil society groups denounce raids on offices
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ETHIOPIA: Journalists and opposition members convicted under
anti-terrorism law
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UN Special Rapporteurs express dismay over misuse of anti-terrorism law
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GAUTEMALA: Land and labour rights activist murdered
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IRAN: Labour activists harassed and arrested
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LITHUANIA: Civil society groups prepare Outcome Document from parallel
OSCE Summit
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MALAYSIA: UN experts express dismay at use of tear gas and water
cannons against peaceful protestors
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New bill threatens freedom of peaceful assembly
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PAKISTAN: Activist working on fishermen’s rights killed by land
grabbers
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RUSSIA: Human rights defender accused of declaring state secrets
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State TV attacks NGOs ahead of elections
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SENEGAL: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights condemns attacks on
protestors
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SUDAN: Youth activists targeted
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SYRIA: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calls for referral to the
International Criminal Court
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TURKEY: Trade union activists given harsh sentences for belonging to an
"llegal" Kurdish organisation
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ZIMBABWE: Call issued for ending brutal repression of Women of Zimbabwe
Arise (WOZA)
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