https://freedomhouse.org/article/azerbaijan-renewed-human-rights-crackdown-ahead-referendum
Azerbaijan: Renewed Human Rights Crackdown Ahead of Referendum | Freedom House
Less than six weeks ahead of a constitutional referendum, the Azerbaijani authorities have unleashed a new wave of repression to silence critical voices.
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https://www.hrw.org/news/2017/10/03/azerbaijan-anti-gay-crackdown
Azerbaijan: Anti-Gay Crackdown | Human Rights Watch
Police in Azerbaijan have conducted a violent campaign, arresting and torturing men presumed to be gay or bisexual, as well as transgender women, Human Rights...
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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/11/29/russia-outlaws-human-rights-watch-crackdown-critics-ukraine-war?traffic_source=rss
Russia bans Human Rights Watch in widening crackdown on critics | Russia-Ukraine war News | Al...
Nov 29, 2025 - Authorities also designate Anti-Corruption Foundation as ‘terrorist’ group and consider total ban on WhatsApp.
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https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/indonesias-militarized-crackdown-on-illegal-forest-use-sparks-human-rights-concerns/
Indonesia’s militarized crackdown on illegal forest use sparks human rights concerns
Mar 27, 2025 - Environmental science and conservation news
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https://freedomhouse.org/article/human-rights-belarus-today-political-prisoners-and-ongoing-crackdown
Human Rights in Belarus Today: Political Prisoners and the Ongoing Crackdown | Freedom House
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https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/11/26/azerbaijan-escalates-crackdown-on-exiled-critics
Azerbaijan Escalates Crackdown on Exiled Critics | Human Rights Watch
Azerbaijani authorities are escalating their campaign against independent and critical voices abroad, issuing arrest warrants and summonses for exiled...
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https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/12/08/tanzania-crackdown-ahead-of-planned-protests
Tanzania: Crackdown Ahead of Planned Protests | Human Rights Watch
Tanzanian authorities have wrongfully arrested alleged protest organizers and opposition supporters ahead of nationwide protests called for December 9, 2025.
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https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/03/19/tanzania-bystanders-shot-in-post-election-crackdown
Tanzania: Bystanders Shot in Post-Election Crackdown | Human Rights Watch
Mar 19, 2026 - Tanzanian security forces cracking down on protests during and after the country’s disputed 2025 general elections killed and injured people who were not...
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https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/12/22/azerbaijan-intensifies-crackdown-on-political-opposition
Azerbaijan Intensifies Crackdown on Political Opposition | Human Rights Watch
Azerbaijani authorities have intensified their long-running crackdown on the opposition Azerbaijan Popular Front Party, building on years of politically...
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