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June 19, 2019 News Release

Cambodia: Drop Radio Free Asia Case

Ex-Journalists Face Trial on Fabricated Espionage Charges

Former Radio Free Asia journalists Uon Chhin and Yeang Sothearin outside Prey Sar prison in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, August 21, 2018.
June 19, 2019 News Release

Turkey: Gezi Protests Trial to Begin

Drop Bogus Charges, Free Kavala and Aksakoğlu

People protesting in Turkey.
June 14, 2019 Statement

Effort to Intimidate Human Rights Watch in Uzbekistan

Attack Part of Wider Campaign to Smear Independent Groups

Video blogger Sardor Kamilov (left) accosts Human Rights Watch researcher Steve Swerdlow at a hotel in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, June 13, 2019.
June 14, 2019 News Release

Thailand: Authorities Punish Mockery of Junta

Critics Intimidated, Forced to Apologize

Thai authorities ordered a French man Yan Marchal to give a public apology and delete his parody music video that makes fun on the National Council for Peace and Order junta. ©2019 Yan Marchal
June 14, 2019 Dispatches

Disparaging Film Review Can Mean Jail Time in Nepal

Online Fraud Laws Used to Crack Down on Free Speech

A journalist protests a set of laws that threaten to curb free speech, Kathmandu, Nepal, September 19, 2018.
June 13, 2019 Dispatches

Something to Celebrate in Russia

Ongoing Repression Won’t Diminish Victories of Two Government Critics

Russian journalist Ivan Golunov (center), who was freed from house arrest after police abruptly dropped drug charges against him.
June 9, 2019 News Release

Cambodia: Holding a Media Summit Without Media Freedom

Participants Should Call for Free Expression, Press Freedom

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June 5, 2019 Commentary

The Kazakhstan elections and the transition that wasn’t

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June 5, 2019 Commentary

Who Helped Abduct Azerbaijani Journalist?

Azerbaijan and Georgia need to answer urgent questions about reporter’s kidnapping and imprisonment.

Afgan Mukhtarli
June 4, 2019 News Release

Jordan: Crackdown on Political Activists

Charges Restrict Free Expression

Protestor raises the Jordanian flag during 2018 protest in front of the prime ministry building in Amman
June 2, 2019 News Release

Cambodia: Over 145 Opposition Members Summoned

End Renewed Crackdown on Dissolved Party

Riot police walk toward their positions to block supporters of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party marching toward an appeals court in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017.
May 31, 2019 Commentary

Mauritania: Blogger Mkhaïtir's Fate Lies in the Hands of the President

Mohamed Cheikh Ould Mohamed.
May 30, 2019 News Release

Pakistan: Investigate North Waziristan Deaths

Uphold Rights of Region’s Pashtun Population

Pakistani President Arif Alvi, center on a military vehicle, reviews a military parade to mark Pakistan National Day, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, March 23, 2019.
May 29, 2019 Report

Palestine: No Letup in Arbitrary Arrests, Torture

Palestinian Authority, Hamas Muzzle Critics, Opponents

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May 24, 2019 Dispatches

New Assange Charges Threaten Investigative Journalism

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