Press Freedom Under Attack
RFE/RL President Condemns New Charges For Belarusian Blogger And RFE/RL Consultant Ihar Losik
RFE/RL President Jamie Fly condemned the Belarusian government’s apparent plans to file new charges against prominent blogger and RFE/RL social media consultant Ihar Losik.
Statement by RFE/RL President Jamie Fly
RFE/RL Armenian Service journalist Artak Khulian and cameraman Karen Chilingarian were attacked by a group of protesters who kicked them, used abusive language against them, and damaged their equipment.
RFE/RL Protests Russian Court’s Rejection Of Labeling Fine Appeal
RFE/RL protested a Russian court’s rejection today of the first five appeals of fines levied against the public service media outlet.
RFE/RL’s Prague Headquarters Puts Russia on Notice of Treaty Violations
The Prague headquarters of RFE/RL today demanded that Russia respect its international legal obligations.
RFE/RL Appeals Russian Court-Imposed Fines Linked To Controversial ‘Foreign-Agent’ Law
RFE/RL has appealed a string of Russian court decisions to fine several of the broadcaster’s Russian-language endeavors and the general director of its operations in Russia.
Statement by RFE/RL President Ted Lipien
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) President and Chief Executive Officer Ted Lipien issued the following statement.
Six RFE/RL Journalists Jailed As Belarus Crackdown Intensifies
RFE/RL condemns the most recent escalation of the Belarus government’s intensifying suppression of media freedom.
RFE/RL Condemns Verdict Against Belarusian Journalist Aleh Hruzdzilovich
A Belarusian court has sentenced veteran RFE/RL correspondent Aleh Hruzdzilovich to 15 days in jail.
RFE/RL Relaunches Gandhara Website As One-Stop Shop For Afghanistan, Pakistan News
Since its inception in 2014, Gandhara has reflected the mission and journalistic standards of RFE/RL in its reporting and analysis about Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Russia: Official Pressure Rising Against RFE/RL
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) journalists have come under severe pressure in recent weeks, as local authorities clamp down on the right of RFE/RL reporters to work legally and safely.