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Russian Lawyers, Activists Sound Alarm Over State Pressure On Prominent Defense Attorney
Colleagues of St. Petersburg lawyer Ivan Pavlov, who is under criminal investigation for purportedly revealing...
Watchdog Says Belarusian Unions Targeted Amid Crackdown
Amnesty International says Belarusian workers are facing reprisals in their attempts to set up independent...
'Now You See It...': Watch St. Petersburg's Navalny Tribute Mural Disappear
On the night of April 28, in the center of St. Petersburg, a mural depicting...
'Provocative' Questions: State TV Attack On Journalist Rekindles Concerns Over Press Freedom In Hungary
Hungarian state TV has run a series of reports attacking an Austrian journalist, accusing her...
Watchdog Says Belarus Trade Unions Targeted Amid Crackdown
Amnesty International says Belarusian workers are facing reprisals in their attempts to set up independent...
'A Breath Of Fresh Air': Independent Russian TV Channel Airs Navalny Investigations
An independent TV channel in Siberia is one of the few Russian media outlets that...
British-Iranian Aid Worker Gets Another Year In Iran Prison
The lawyer of British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says she has been sentenced to another...
Police Arrest Man Suspected In Stabbing Of Russian Lawmaker's Sister
Police in Russia's second-largest city, St. Petersburg, have arrested a man suspected of stabbing the...
Siberian Journalist Flees Russia After Threats, Attack
A journalist from Siberia who had to leave her native city of Kiselyovsk in the...
Two Iranians Handed Death Sentences For 'Insulting Prophet'
Two Iranians have been sentenced to death for allegedly insulting the Prophet Muhammad, according to...