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Civil society is under siege by Putin in Russia but we have our weapons By Willy Fautré, director of Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF (16.03.2022) – The spaces of communication with and expression of civil society in Russia have been under siege...
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Marina Ovsyannikova appears in court over live on-air anti-war protest By Brendan Cole Newsweek (15.03.2022) – https://bit.ly/34Qgl5Y – An editor who stormed a live news broadcast on Russia’s state-run TV channel has been been charged with...
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ICC prosecutor to investigate possible war crimes in Ukraine Karim Khan says that although Ukraine isn’t a member of the ICC, it has awarded jurisdiction to the court Julian Borger in Washington The Guardian (28.02.2022) – https://bit.ly/3iaNDiZ – The...
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War in Ukraine (12 March): Un(der)reported news from Novaya Gazeta, Nobel Peace Prize 2021 HRWF (12.03.2022) – Novaya Gazeta is one of the last media outlets in Russia which has still not been prosecuted or banned for using its freedom of speech but when...
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European Court applies urgent interim measure in the case of the newspaper Novaya Gazeta Registrar of the European Court (10.03.2022) -The European Court of Human Rights has decided to apply an urgent interim measure in the case ANO RID Novaya Gazeta and Others v....
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War in Ukraine: journalists constantly risking their lives Reporter Without Frontier (02.03.2022) – https://bit.ly/3KxM0bp – Several media crews have already come under fire and four reporters have sustained gunshot injuries in Ukraine since the start of...