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April 15, 2018 Report

Kurdistan Region of Iraq: Protesters Beaten, Journalists Detained

Security Forces Suppress Demonstrations on Economic Crisis

Riot police use teargas to disperse hundreds of civil servants who gathered during a protest against reduced monthly salaries in Erbil, Iraq on March 25, 2018. © 2018 Hemn Baban/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
April 13, 2018 Dispatches

Telegram Loses Free Expression Battle to Russian Authorities

Moscow Court Rules to Block Access to Telegram Messenger in Russia

A man poses with a smartphone in front of a screen showing the Telegram logos in this picture illustration taken in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina November 18, 2015.
April 13, 2018 News Release

Turkey: Tajik Activists Face Deportation

Risk Torture, Politically Motivated Imprisonment if Returned

Nasimjon Sharipov
April 12, 2018 Dispatches

In China, a March to Find Her Husband

Wife of Forcibly Disappeared Rights Lawyer Harassed

Li Wenzu, wife of lawyer Wang Quanzhang, who was detained in what is known as the "709" crackdown, joins others protesting in front of the Supreme People's Procuratorate in Beijing, China July 7, 2017.
April 11, 2018 Dispatches

Time for Straight Talk Between the EU and Kyrgyzstan

During Kyrgyzstan Presidential Visit, EU Leaders Should Press for Greater Media Freedom

Kyrgyz President-elect Sooronbai Jeenbekov (front) attends an inauguration ceremony at the Ala-Archa state residence outside Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan November 24, 2017.
April 6, 2018 News Release

Kazakhstan: Criminal Probe of Media Outlets

Journalists Questioned, Website Blocked

Journalists, others gather around Vadim Boreiko, journalist and regular contributor to Ratel.kz, for comment after the April 5 court hearing against Ratel.kz and chief editor Marat Asipov.
April 5, 2018 Dispatches

Azerbaijan Released Wrongly Jailed Journalist

At Least 10 Other Journalists or Bloggers Still Behind Bars Should Also Be Freed

Jailed journalist Aziz Orujov released from prison, Baku, Azerbaijan, April 5, 2018.
April 5, 2018 Dispatches

US Should Create Laws to Protect Social Media Users’ Data

Congress Should Enact Binding Safeguards for Privacy, Other Rights

A 3D-printed Facebook Like symbol is displayed in front of a U.S. flag in this illustration taken, March 18, 2018.
April 4, 2018 News Release

Vietnam: Drop Charges Against Human Rights Defenders

Environmental Activists Targeted as Repression Continues

Top (left to right): Le Thu Ha, Nguyen Bac Truyen, and Nguyen Trung Ton  Bottom (left to right): Nguyen Van Dai, Phạm Van Troi, and Truong Minh Duc
April 2, 2018 News Release

Russia: Jehovah’s Witness Faces 10-Year Sentence

Unjust Prosecution Part of Broader Persecution of Religious Group

Dennis Christensen
April 2, 2018 News Release

Myanmar: Quash Conviction of Former Child Soldier

Protect Victims of Underage Military Recruitment

Myanmar army soldiers take positions near Laukkai, February 17, 2015.
March 31, 2018 Dispatches

Uzbek Journalist’s Trial in Tashkent is a Long-Awaited Reunion

March 29, 2018 News Release

Malaysia: Drop Proposed ‘Fake News’ Law

Broadly Worded Bill Threatens Free Expression

Commuters sit in front of an advertisement discouraging the dissemination of fake news, at a train station in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia March 28, 2018.
March 29, 2018 News Release

Russia: Activist Attacked in Dagestan

Ongoing Violent Harassment of Leading Rights Group

Sirazhutdin Datsiev after the attack, March 28, 2018.
March 28, 2018 News Release

Thailand: Verdict Threatens Labor Abuse Reporting

Huge Libel Award Puts Rights Investigations at Risk

Labor rights activist Andy Hall was found guilty of defamation and computer crimes for reporting abuses in Thailand's agri-business.

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