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Memorial, International Human Rights Groups Return to Chechnya
Five months ago the human rights community in Russia and beyond lost a friend and colleague, Natalya Estemirova, Memorial's ... -
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2009 a Bad Year for Migrants
(New York) - Many governments' policies toward migrants worldwide expose them to human rights abuses including labor exploitation, inadequate ... -
New law censors information about homosexuality
Lithuania's parliament (the Seimas) has introduced a new law created to censor information available to children, reports Human Rights Watch. ... -
Another newspaper closed
An Istanbul criminal court said the weekly "Aydinlik" praised terrorism. -
Verdict in Ingushetia editor's killing called miscarriage of justice by victim's family and lawyers
A police officer who fatally shot an online publisher has been convicted of negligent homicide and sentenced to two years ... -
Supreme Court refuses new probe in Saipov murder
The ruling came in an appeal filed by the slain editor's father, who had asked the court to order a ... -
Stop attacks, harassment of activists, says Human Rights Watch
In recent days, authorities in Karshi and Margilan have detained human rights advocates to prevent them from meeting with a ... -
ARTICLE 19 and IMS call for balanced and ethical reporting during elections
The 17 January 2010 election will be the first presidential election in Ukraine since the Orange Revolution of 2004. -
Journalist threatened, warned not to publish investigative report
CPJ called on authorities to prosecute the perpetrators who made death threats against "Novaya Gazeta" correspondent Iryna Khalip.
