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June 28, 2023 News Release

Philippines: Marcos Failing on Rights

A Year On, Course Correction Needed

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at his first state of the nation address in Quezon City, Philippines, July 25, 2022.
June 8, 2023 Dispatches

Outspoken Philippine Ex-Senator Denied Bail

EU, Concerned Governments Should Press for Leila de Lima’s Release

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May 25, 2023 Background Briefing

A Human Rights Agenda for Nigeria

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari (R) and Nigeria's newly declared winner of 2023 presidential election, Bola Ahmed Tinubu (L) pose for a photograph in Daura, Nigeria, March 1, 2023.
May 24, 2023 Report

Uzbekistan: Backsliding on Religious Freedom Promises

Muslims Prosecuted; Faith Face Registration Obstacles

Muslim worshippers pray during Friday prayers at the Khazrati Imam Mosque in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, October 22, 2021.
May 5, 2023 Dispatches

Greece Stuck at Bottom of EU on Press Freedom

Low Ranking Latest Sign of Deteriorating Media Freedom

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May 4, 2023 Dispatches

Burundi Court Upholds Journalist’s Conviction

Authorities Should End Cynical Assault on Media, Civil Society

Floriane Irangabiye
May 3, 2023 News Release

Human Rights Press Awards Announce 2023 Winners

Reporting on Covid, Myanmar Military Take Top Prizes

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April 14, 2023 News Release

Russia: Sentencing for Prominent Kremlin Critic

Free Vladimir Kara-Murza; Vacate Brazenly Unjust Charges

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April 4, 2023 Report

Central African Republic: Closing Civic Space

Journalists, Civil Society, Opposition Parties Face Harassment, Restrictions

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April 4, 2023 Dispatches

Burkina Faso Expels Two French Reporters

Reverse Expulsions, Protect Media Freedom

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March 30, 2023 Dispatches

Russia’s Security Service Arrests American Reporter

Free Evan Gershkovich Immediately

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March 29, 2023 News Release

Burkina Faso: TV News Broadcasts Suspended

Lift Ban on France 24; Protect Freedom of Expression

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Rwanda: Questionable Trial after Journalist's Death

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March 14, 2023 News Release

Cambodia: Labor Leader, Activists Face Baseless Charges

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