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Free Media Online Director Mario Corti Says Medvedev Must Still Prove He Can Implement His Reform Agenda

FreeMediaOnline.org Truckee, CA, USA, May 7, 2011– In an interview for RIA Novosti Valdai Discussion Club, Free Media Online Director Mario Corti said that unless Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev runs for and wins a second presidential term, his reform agenda …

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The 10 Tools of Online Oppressors

Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) - The world’s worst online oppressors are using an array of tactics, some reflecting astonishing levels of sophistication, others reminiscent of old-school

Russia – Do guilty verdicts in double murder mark beginning of end for impunity?

Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) - Reporters Without Borders welcomes the guilty verdicts that a Moscow court has handed down in the trial of two ultra-nationalist activists

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Broadcasting Board of Governors Internet Strategy Downplays Human Rights Reporting

FreeMediaOnline.org Truckee, CA, USA, April 6, 2011-- An independent outside expert evaluation of the Voice of America (VOA) Russian news website content,

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Free Media Online Director Mario Corti Discusses Human Rights Situation in Russia

The Valdai Club interview with Free Media Online Director Mario Corti on the human rights situation in Russia.

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BBG’s Internet Only Strategy Loses Audience and Fails in Russia

TedLipien.com, Truckee, CA, March 2, 2011 -- In this series of analyses for Free Media Online (FreeMediaOnline.org) -- U.S. International Broadcasting in Crisis-- Ted

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Sound of Hope Plans to Increase Shortwave Radio to China while Voice of America Retreats

TedLipien.com, Truckee, CA, March 1, 2011 -- In this series of analyses for Free Media Online (FreeMediaOnline.org) -- U.S. International Broadcasting in Crisis-- Ted

European Commission must press Russia on impunity

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New York, February 23, 2011--In advance of key meetings on Thursday between the European Commission and Russian Prime Minister

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No More Voice of America Radio to China and No Apology from BBG Officials for Allowing Iranian Cyber Attack on Voice of America

TedLipien.com, Truckee, CA, February 28, 2011 -- In this series of analyses for Free Media Online (FreeMediaOnline.org) -- U.S. International Broadcasting in Crisis -- Ted

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Voice of America Website Hacked by Islamists; Critic of Government Mismanagement Warns About Obama Administration’s Retreat in Providing Uncensored News to China

FreeMediaOnline.orgTruckee, CA, USA, February 21, 2011 -- As reported by PiratesWeek and Kim Andrew Elliott, a Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG)

Georgians in Gali

Human Rights Watch (HRW) - After almost 19 years since the first exchange of fire in August 1992, the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict remains as far from political

Russia – Guardian reporter allowed to return

Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) - Luke Harding , correspondent of the British daily The Guardian who was deported from Russia on 5 February, returned to his

Attacks on the Press 2010: Russia

Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) -

Top Developments
• Some progress in journalist murder probes, but attacks continue with impunity.
• FSB given broad detention

Yuriy Handler 1936-2011, Soviet Dissident, Former Director of Radio Liberty Russian Service

Yuriy Handler 1936-2011 – Soviet Dissident, Former Director of Radio Liberty’s Russian Service

Remembering A Mentor by Mario Corti No one has told Yuriy Handler's story better than his daughter, best-selling American novelist Paullina Simons.

When I was 9 years old my

Russia – Editor beaten up in Severo-Kurilsk

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: Alexander Chernega, editor and publisher of the newspaper "Paramushir-Vesti", was ruthlessly beaten after some of his critical stories about the local governor

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