Press Freedom Under Attack
RFE/RL Receives Strong Praise During Bipartisan Senate Hearing On Belarus Crisis
Several members of the U.S. Senate’s Committee on Foreign Relations expressed support and appreciation for RFE/RL’s journalism.
RFE/RL Files Its Case Against Russia At European Court of Human Rights
The Moscow bureau of RFE/RL and its general director, Andrey Shary, have today filed their case with the European Court of Human Rights.
Threats To RFE/RL Journalists Multiply As World Marks Press Freedom Day
Media freedom is under severe pressure throughout RFE/RL’s 23-country coverage region.
As Kremlin Targets Moscow Bureau, RFE/RL President Says ‘We Will Not Be Silenced’
Russian court bailiffs arrived at RFE/RL’s Moscow bureau to notify the organization about the beginning of enforcement proceedings against the company for unpaid fines.
RFE/RL President Condemns Ongoing Belarus Media Crackdown As Losik Marks 300 Days In Detention
Prominent blogger and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) Belarus consultant Ihar Losik marks his 300th day in pre-trial detention.
RFE/RL’s Moscow Bureau Files Urgent Suit Against Russia At European Court of Human Rights
The Moscow bureau of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL LLC) today petitioned the European Court of Human Rights on an urgent basis.
RFE/RL Denounces Latest Kremlin Efforts to Force RFE/RL Out Of Russia
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) President Jamie Fly today denounced Russia’s escalating efforts to force RFE/RL out of the country.
RFE/RL Welcomes ECHR Ruling On Journalist’s Cellphone Data Protection Case
RFE/RL welcomed today’s ruling by the ECHR affirming RFE/RL Ukrainian Service journalist Natalia Sedletska’s petition.
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.