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April 27, 2018 News Release

Turkey: Journalists Convicted for Doing Their Jobs

Harsh Sentences for Cumhuriyet Staff in Politically Motivated Case

Press freedom activists read opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet during a demonstration in solidarity with the jailed members of the newspaper outside a courthouse, in Istanbul, Turkey, July 28, 2017.
April 27, 2018 Letter

Letter to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban Regarding Human Rights Priorities for the New Government

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán addresses supporters after the announcement of partial results of the parliamentary election in Budapest, Hungary, April 8, 2018.
April 24, 2018 News Release

South Korea: Don’t Sideline Rights During Inter-Korean Summit

Press North Korea to Engage With UN Special Rapporteur, Allow Country Visit

South Korean President Moon Jae-in delivers a speech during a ceremony celebrating the 99th anniversary of the March First Independence Movement against Japanese colonial rule, at Seodaemun Prison History Hall in Seoul, South Korea, March 1, 2018. REUTERS
April 24, 2018 Dispatches

Russia’s Internet War and its Collateral Damage

The Russian Government Versus Telegram Messaging Service

Tanya Lokshina’s own paper plane for Internet freedom. Moscow, April 22, 2018.
April 20, 2018 Dispatches

‘No Comment’ in Burundi

Debate Silenced at Critical Moment

Logo for Iwacu newspaper, "The voices of Burundi."
April 18, 2018 Dispatches

Pardons No Substitute for Reform in Myanmar

Government Needs to Repeal or Reform Abusive Laws

Police officers guard in front of Insein prison while prisoners walk out, who are part of the over 8,000 inmates released to mark Myanmar’s new year amnesty announced by Myanmar's President Win Myint, in Yangon, Myanmar April 17, 2018. REUTERS/Ann Wang
April 17, 2018 Dispatches

Folk Singer’s Arrest Shows India’s Free Speech Problem

Laws on Sedition, Defamation Used Against Critics

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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.

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