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August 10, 2016 Dispatches

Email Hack Leads to Threats Against Journalists in Ukraine

Journalists Covering the Conflict in Eastern Ukraine Targeted

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August 9, 2016 News Release

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Referendum Passes Amid Junta Repression of Constitution’s Critics

Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-ocha casts his ballot during the constitutional referendum vote in Bangkok, Thailand on August 7, 2016.
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Armenia Sacks Yerevan Police Chief

Authorities Act After Protestors Are Violently Attacked By Police

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August 9, 2016 Letter

Joint NGO Letter to Congress on Cross-Border Data Sharing

August 5, 2016 Report

Armenia: Arbitrary Detentions, Brutal Beatings

Authorities Round Up, Detain Protest Leaders

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August 5, 2016 News Release

Oman: Journalists Arrested for Criticizing Judiciary

Attempt to Silence Press Critiques

Following the arrest of editor-in-chief Ibrahim al-Ma’mari, Omani Newspaper Azamn published a blank front page in protest, after authorities allegedly threatened the publication to avoid coverage of the arrest.
August 4, 2016 News Release

Tajikistan: Government Critic Facing Prison

Businessman Sentenced, Beaten After Speaking Out About Corruption

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The Government Response to Turkey’s Coup Is an Affront to Democracy

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August 2, 2016 News Release

Malaysia: New Law Gives Government Sweeping Powers

National Security Council Act Should be Repealed

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August 1, 2016 Report

Armenia: Excessive Police Force at Protest

Stun Grenades, Beatings; Protesters, Journalists Injured

Riot police and barbed wire block protestors from marching down Baghramyan Street in downtown Yerevan on July 30, 2016.
July 29, 2016 News Release

Thailand: Army Detains Referendum Critics

Drop Sedition Charges and End Repression Before August 7 Poll

Tassanee Buranupakorn is arrested by military authorities, one of the number of draft constitution critics accused of sedition and detained without lawyer access.
July 28, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Speaking Truth to Power Is a Crime in South Sudan

Juba Monitor Editor Arrested Over Editorials

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July 28, 2016 News Release

Turkey: Media Shut Down, Journalists Detained

State of Emergency Crackdown Accelerates

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July 26, 2016 Commentary

New Confirmation of Secret Detention Allegations in Ukraine

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July 26, 2016 News Release

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Premier’s Visit is Chance to Address Censorship, LGBT Protections

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