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journalist intimidation
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“Agents,” “undesirable,” “extremists” — how modern Russia combats dissent
[editorial]NGOs have become essentially the last islands of democracy in Russia. Putin’s regime found an assymetric response: labeling…
Former TUT.BY journalists launch new website as Lukashenka regime smothers free press
“When the number of independent outlets falls in Belarus, it’s time to open new ones,” says Zerkalo.io After…
Journalist threatened after uncovering pro-Russian Telegram channels and their influence on president’s party MPs
Texty.org.ua journalist Liubov Velychko found herself under attack after publishing her research revealing pro-Russian messages on Telegram channels…
Duma votes to require those preparing and distributing foreign news in Russia to have Moscow’s permission
The Duma on first reading has voted to approve amendments to the administrative code that would impose fines…
Putin’s cook Prigozhin linked to attacks on Putin critics, bloggers
What is worse? To spread lies or to prevent others from telling the truth? The organization controlled by…
Nemtsov and Moscow’s Bloody List
February 27 will mark exactly six months since the death of my close friend and colleague, Russian and…
List of Kremlin-linked deaths since Nemtsov’s murder continues to lengthen
Today, many people around the world will be commemorating the second anniversary of the murder of opposition Russian…
Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko celebrates birthday in Putin’s prison
What happens if your son, father, or spouse is arrested by the state that is waging a war…
“DNR’s” propaganda apparatus exposed. Part 1: “Russophobe, get him out of Donetsk”
An email dump of a “DNR Ministry of information” employee reveals how the self-proclaimed Russian-backed statelet in eastern…
Putin now using FSB to intimidate journalists into not covering his opponents
In the age of the Internet, it isn’t enough for an authoritarian ruler to control what appears in…
Yevgen Gapych: Journalist from Kolomya talked about tortures by separatists
Yevgen Gapych: Journalist from Kolomya talked about tortures by separatists You could close this page. Or you could…