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Freedom House Releases Report: "Promise and Reversal: The Post-Soviet Landscape Twenty Years On"

Freedom House today launched a web feature presenting its latest special report, ‘Promise and Reversal: The Post-Soviet Landscape Twenty Years On,’ to mark the 20th anniversary of the failed Soviet coup of August 19, 1991. The feature includes a retrospective essay examining changes in the state of political rights and civil liberties in the former Soviet Union over the last two decades, as well as graphs and rankings that illustrate the region’s performance in the annual Freedom House publications Freedom in the World and Freedom of the Press.

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Attacks on the Press 2010: Armenia

Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) -

Top Developments
• New broadcast law gives regulators broad powers to revoke TV licenses.
• Gala TV, a rare critical

Three years on, still no convictions in editor’s murder

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: The masterminds behind the murder of Turkish-Armenian newspaper editor Hrant Dink remain at large.

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Armenian Journalist Hopes Obama Administration Will Protect Foreign Workers Rights at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

 FreeMediaOnline.org & Free Media Online Blog, January 22, 2009, San Francisco -- Anna Karapetian, a journalist

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