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RUSSIA: At least 30 Russians sentenced to almost 270-year prison terms in June (EN/ RU)

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RUSSIA/ РОССИЯ: Political repression in June 2025: at least 30 Russians sentenced to almost 270-year prison terms (EN/ RU) Политические репрессии в июне 2025 года: не менее 30 россиян приговорены к лишению свободы на общий срок более 270 лет (EN/RU) Click on the title...

WORLD: 122 journalists and media workers killed in 2024, IFJ says

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WORLD: 122 journalists and media workers killed in 2024 One hundred and twenty-two journalists and media workers, including 14 women, have been killed in 2024, according to the annual Killed List released by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) on 31...

TURKEY jails 7 journalists and media workers, places one under house arrest

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TURKEY jails 7 journalists and media workers, places one under house arrest Istanbul, December 23, 2024 – The Committee to Protect Journalists urges Turkish authorities to release journalists who were jailed in Istanbul on Sunday and allow the media to report freely....

SAUDI ARABIA sentences cartoonist Mohammed al-Ghamdi to 23 years

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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...

RUSSIA: How Russia silences critical coverage of its war in Ukraine

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RUSSIA: How Russia silences critical coverage of its war in Ukraine By Anna Brakha  CPJ (10.08.2024) – Russia’s months-long jailing of journalists Evan Gershkovich and Alsu Kurmasheva —released on August 1 as part of a prisoner exchange — was one of the most...
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