freedom of speech
Nov. 2 2021, 3:34 pm
RFE/RL: Jailed Russian journalist Safronov faces new charges
Ivan Safronov, a prominent former Russian journalist accused of high treason in a case widely considered to be politically motivated, has been …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Oct. 29 2021, 9:46 am
RFE/RL: US, 17 other nations condemn Russia’s ‘intensifying harassment’ of media, journalists
WASHINGTON – An 18-member group of nations, including the United States and United Kingdom, has expressed “deep concern” over what it calls the …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Oct. 25 2021, 1:49 pm
RFE/RL: Noted Russian investigative journalist added to ‘wanted list’
MOSCOW — Noted Russian journalist Sergei Reznik, who specializes in anti-corruption investigations, has been added to the Interior Ministry’s wanted …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Oct. 22 2021, 10:30 am
The Times: Journalists accuse Zelensky of purge on critics
Ukrainian journalists have appealed to Europe’s top human rights court after losing their jobs in the government’s purge of channels linked to a …
The Times
Oct. 22 2021, 10:14 am
RFE/RL: Jailed Crimean journalist appeals to Biden for help
Imprisoned RFE/RL freelance correspondent Vladyslav Yesypenko has appealed to U.S. President Joe Biden and U.S. lawmakers to do more to free the more …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Oct. 21 2021, 9:43 am
Associated Press: Belarusian authorities raid top independent newspaper
Authorities in Belarus on Oct. 20 raided the offices of the country’s top independent newspaper and took two of its journalists for questioning. Read …
Associated Press
Oct. 20 2021, 5:48 pm
EXCLUSIVE
President’s Office accused of pressuring political talk shows
Two television channels, UA: Pershyi and Pryamyi, on Oct. 20 accused President Volodymyr Zelensky and his party of heavy-handed political …
Victoria Petryk
Oct. 7 2021, 2:56 pm
RFE/RL: Anna Politkovskaya’s last interview
Anna Politkovskaya’s last interview was with RFE/RL’s Russian Service, just two days before she was gunned down in Moscow. The date of the interview, …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Oct. 6 2021, 5:30 pm
Associated Press: Russian paper shuts Belarus branch after journalist’s arrest
A popular Russian newspaper has shut down its branch in Belarus after one of its local staff was arrested in the wake of a shootout that left an …
Associated Press
Oct. 6 2021, 3:45 pm
Ukreximbank board chairman apologizes for attack on journalists
State-run Ukreximbank (Kyiv) Board Chairman Yevhen Metzger has apologized for the attack on the journalists of the Schemes TV program while recording …
Interfax-Ukraine
Oct. 4 2021, 8:36 pm
Criminal liability for psychological violence against journalists may be established
The Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine initiates the establishment of criminal liability for intentional systematic psychological …
Interfax-Ukraine
Sept. 30 2021, 11:06 am
RFE/RL: Belarusian version of Russia’s Komsomolskaya Pravda blocked
MINSK – Belarus’s Information Ministry has blocked access to the website of the Belarusian version of the popular Russian tabloid Komsomolskaya …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Sept. 30 2021, 10:15 am
Associated Press: Russia labels media outlet, 2 rights groups ‘foreign agents’
MOSCOW — Russian authorities on Sept. 29 designated a popular independent media outlet and two rights groups “foreign agents,” a move that comes as …
Associated Press
Sept. 22 2021, 5:43 pm
RFE/RL: Report highlights Belarus’s ‘repressive’ campaign against internet freedom
Human rights watchdog Freedom House says global internet freedom has declined dramatically in Belarus, where last year’s disputed presidential …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Sept. 15 2021, 5:45 pm
RFE/RL: Controversial Kazakh bill allowing blocking of social networks passes first hurdle
NUR-SULTAN — Kazakhstan’s lower chamber of parliament, the Mazhilis, has approved the first reading of a bill that would allow the blocking of social …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Sept. 8 2021, 9:47 pm
Associated Press: Russian police detain journalists rallying for media freedom
MOSCOW — Police in Moscow on Sept. 8 detained three journalists who picketed Russia’s Justice Ministry, protesting the authorities’ recent crackdown …
Associated Press
Sept. 4 2021, 5:39 pm
Reuters: Russian opposition candidates rally media
MOSCOW – A dozen opposition candidates for Russia’s September parliamentary election met scores of journalists in Moscow on Sept. 4 with a message of …
Reuters
Sept. 4 2021, 10:57 am
RFE/RL: 4 more media organizations added to Russian ‘foreign agent’ list
Russia has branded four more media outlets as “foreign agents,” adding to the growing list of news organizations and individual journalists caught up …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
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