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UPR review identifies gaps affecting civic freedoms; Deputy Prime Minister charged over alleged assault on journalist
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (1021+ words) DATE POSTED: 08.09.2026 This update covers developments relating to the freedoms of expression, association and assembly in Saint Lucia from October 2025 to August 2026. Saint Lucia is bound by the UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or…...
Hopes for a thaw recede amid renewed persecution of critical voices
1+ week, 5+ day ago (984+ words) DATE POSTED: 01.09.2026 This report provides an update on civic space and the protection of the freedoms of expression, association and peaceful assembly in Kyrgyzstan from mid-March to mid-August 2026. It has been prepared by International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) for…...
Tonga: Journalist threatened as radio station faces licence revocation for defamation
2+ week, 4+ day ago (524+ words) DATE POSTED: 26.08.2026 Tonga’s civic space is rated as ‘narrowed’ by the CIVICUS Monitor. Ongoing concerns documented include the existence of criminal defamation laws, restrictions on the media and risks faced by the LGBTQI+ community. A female journalist in Tonga was…...