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RUSSIA: A lawyer in pretrial detention for a post about the shelling of a hypermarket in Kharkiv OVD-Info (09.11.2024) – The Central District Court of Volgograd arrested lawyer Ruslan Nurushev for a publication in “VKontakte” about the strike with...
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UKRAINE: Why a negotiated peace in Ukraine could shatter global security See the full debate on YouTube (*) In response to an article by Victor Rud titled “Thirteen Reasons Why a ‘Negotiated Peace’ in Ukraine Will Shatter Our Security”, published in EU Today on 22...
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Saudi Arabia sentences cartoonist Mohammed al-Ghamdi to 23 years The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Saudi authorities to release Mohammed al-Ghamdi, a Saudi cartoonist for the Qatar-based Lusail newspaper, who was sentenced on an undisclosed date in 2024 to...
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RUSSIA: Freedom of expression remains under severe pressure Oral Statement at the OSCE Warsaw Human Dimension Conference and Recommendations SOVA CENTER (02.10.2024) – Throughout 2024, freedom of expression in Russia has remained under severe pressure,...
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Moldova accuses Russia of trying to rig its EU referendum The Kremlin is deploying disinformation and cash as Moldova heads to the polls, Chișinău’s national security chief tells POLITICO. By Gabriel Gavin Politico (27.09.2024) – Moscow has unleashed millions in...
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NICARAGUA: Bans on 1,500 NGOs in latest crackdown against civil society The move is part of a crackdown against groups viewed as hostile to President Daniel Ortega. Aljazeera (19.08.2024) – Nicaragua’s government has outlawed 1,500 non-governmental...
