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May 11, 2017 News Release

Russia: Pokemon Go Blogger Convicted

Set Aside Unlawful Verdict on Extremism Charges

Ruslan Sokolovsky appears with his mother Yelena Chingina in a court during his sentencing in Yekaterinburg, Russia, May 11, 2017.
May 10, 2017 Letter

Burma: Letter on Section 66(d) of the Telecommunications Law

May 9, 2017 Dispatches

Indonesia Sends Jakarta Governor to Prison for Blasphemy

Discriminatory Laws Put Religious Minorities at Risk

Jakarta's first non-Muslim governor and Chinese-ethnic minority, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama also known as Ahok, arrives in court for his verdict in Jakarta, Indonesia May 9, 2017.
May 8, 2017 Dispatches

Indonesia Still Restricting Foreign Media From Papua

President Jokowi Fails to Deliver on Promise to Lift Restrictions

Cartoonist's depiction of Indonesian government restrictions on media freedom and rights monitoring in Papua.
May 8, 2017 Commentary

Diminishing Public Trust in Armenia’s Electoral Process

May 6, 2017 News Release

Ukraine: Prison Sentence for Academic in Separatist Region

Unjustly Convicted after Unfair Trial, Incommunicado Detention

Ihor Kozlovsky.
May 4, 2017 News Release

Morocco: Scrap Prison Terms for Nonviolent Speech

Harsh Penal Code Undercuts Press Law Reforms

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May 3, 2017 Commentary

Crimea: ‘Not Our Home Anymore’

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May 2, 2017 News Release

Thailand: Rights Lawyer Feared ‘Disappeared’

Prawet Prapanukul Missing Since April 29

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May 2, 2017 Statement

Free Azerbaijani Journalist Mehman Huseynov

Joint Statement

Freedom for Mehman Huseynov.
April 28, 2017 News Release

Thailand: Draft Media Law Threatens News Reporting

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Effort to Silence Ugandan Feminist Firebrand Speaks Volumes

High Profile Academic Jailed Over Facebook Posting

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April 26, 2017 News Release

Bahrain: Detained Activist’s Health Worsens

Nabeel Rajab Arbitrarily Held on Speech Charges for 10 Months

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April 25, 2017 News Release

Qatar: Don’t Deport Saudi Activist

Risk of Unfair Trial, Ill-Treatment if Sent Back

MENA SAUDO activist Mohammad al-Oteibi Nov 2016
April 24, 2017 Dispatches

China Bans Many Muslim Baby Names in Xinjiang

Absurd Edict Part of Growing Restrictions on Uyghurs

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