Global civil society alliance condemns ongoing violations of freedom of assembly
At least two protesters shot, several injured in police attacks on marches
Hundreds of thousands of workers staged three days of protests
Violent police action against peaceful protests comes on eve of controversial elections
Global human rights groups have condemned the violent repression of peaceful protests in eSwatini (formerly Swaziland) as part of a long-running pattern of fundamental rights violations in the southern African kingdom.
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Bangladesh: Release and drop all charges against all those arbitrarily arrested and investigate police abuse
Global civil society alliance CIVICUS is calling for your support and solidarity to demand the release of students and protesters who were arrested and charged over the last month in Bangladesh.
#Malaysia: Senate’s rejection of bill abolishing fake news law a step backwards for the new government says @CIVICUSalliance & @article19org https://t.
Vietnam arbitrarily detains and deports global human rights leader attending regional summit
Senior Amnesty International official also denied entry to attend World Economic Forum meeting
Barred entry of activists comes amid widespread repression of human rights in Vietnam
CIVICUS condemns actions, calls for end to harassment, intimidation, imprisonment of activists
Global human rights groups have condemned Vietnam’s arbitrary detention and deportation of a Malaysian human rights leader who had arrived in the country to attend a regional World Economic Forum (WEF) summit.
Global civil society alliance, CIVICUS, believes the conviction of two journalists employed by global news agency, Reuters, who have been on trial in Myanmar is a dark day for press freedom in Myanmar.
