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February 3, 2016 News Release

Russia: Court Rules Against LGBT Activist

Repeal the Discriminatory Anti-LGBT Law

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January 27, 2016 Letter

Joint Letter to US House Judiciary Committee Re: Call for Public Hearings on Reform of FISA Section 702

January 27, 2016 News Release

Central Asia: Backsliding on Rights

Activists, Groups Targeted, Persecuted by Authorities

January 11, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatch: UK Snoopers’ Charter, Version 2.0

A man and woman use their mobile phones as commuters walk past the columns of the Bank of England in the City of London, July 3, 2012.
January 7, 2016 Statement

Written Evidence to the Joint Committee on the Draft Investigatory Powers Bill

December 22, 2015 Dispatches

Dispatches: The Crime of Speaking Up in Russia

Russia's President Putin meets with representatives of Internet Initiatives Development Fund outside of Moscow, March 27, 2015.
December 18, 2015 Dispatches

Dispatches: Keeping Alive the Forum that Connects Rights and the Internet

December 8, 2015 Statement

Joint Statement on the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill 2015 Pakistan

December 3, 2015 Dispatches

Dispatches: Attempts to Muzzle Nigeria’s Social Media

A man looks at smartphones on display at a shop at Wuse II business district in Abuja, Nigeria, December 9, 2014.
November 19, 2015 Dispatches

Dispatches: After Paris, Protect Encryption, Don’t Trash It

A lock icon, signifying an encrypted Internet connection, is seen on an Internet Explorer browser in a photo illustration in Paris, April 15, 2014.
November 9, 2015 News Release

UK: Surveillance Bill a Threat to Privacy

Parliament Should Amend It to Prevent Mass Surveillance

November 2, 2015 News Release

Iran: Free Writer, Repeal Internal Exile

Prison Term Ended, But Hellman-Hammett Winner Still Held

November 2, 2015 News Release

China: New Ban on ‘Spreading Rumors’ About Disasters

Criminal Law Revisions Further Undercut Online Freedom, Citizens’ Right to Know

October 29, 2015 Letter

Open Letter to the Government of Turkey on Internet Blocking and Free Expression

October 17, 2015 News Release

Burma: Activists Charged for Mocking Military Online

Increasing Intimidation of Activists and Curbs on Free Expression Ahead of Polls

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