All posts tagged Armenia

November 14, 2011 · Comments Off

Two Women Fighting to Uphold America's Principles at America's Freedom Radio

To keep its bloated bureaucracy in times of tight budgets, the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) executive staff resorts to cuts in radio and TV broadcasts and closing down of BBG’s foreign language services. Not surprisingly, these cuts affect foreign-speaking …

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Uzbekistan – Charges dropped against freelance journalist Elena Bondar — Reporters Without Borders

August 30, 2011 · Comments Off

Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) - Reporters Without Borders notes that the Uzbek authorities have dropped all charges against Elena Bondar , a freelance journalist who was

Attacks on the Press 2010: Armenia

February 15, 2011 · Comments Off

Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) -

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

Armenia – Imprisoned activist and editor attacked, placed in strict-regime jail

December 3, 2010 · Comments Off

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: "We are concerned about reports that Nikol Pashinian was abused in retaliation for his critical commentary on prison conditions," said CPJ.

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BBG Blamed for Armenian Genocide Denials on Congressionally-Funded Radio Liberty

May 2, 2010 · 1 Comment

FreeMediaOnline.org & Free Media Online Blog, May 02, 2010, San Francisco -- Armenian genocide and

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

January 21, 2010 · Comments Off

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

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A Sense of Betrayal Propels A Journalist to Seek Help from the European Human Rights Court Against the U.S. Broadcasting Board of Governors

April 15, 2009 · 1 Comment

 FreeMediaOnline.org & Free Media Online Blog, Commentary by

Armenian Journalist Hopes Obama Administration Will Protect Foreign Workers Rights at RFE/RL

January 22, 2009 · 2 Comments

Anna Karapetian, a journalist from Armenia who in radio broadcasts funded by the U.S. government reported on human rights abuses in her country, is one of many

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

January 22, 2009 · 2 Comments

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

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