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In First Year, Szabad Európa Fills Vital Niche In Hungarian Media Scene

In a media environment dominated by outlets associated with the government, RFE/RL’s renewed Hungarian Service, Szabad Európa, has carved out an important role for itself as a trusted, digital-only source…

Briefly… Hooman Askary on Recent Elections in Iran

RFE/RL asks Radio Farda journalist Hooman Askary what Ebrahim Raisi’s presidency might mean in Iran — and internationally.

A man waves a historical Belarus flag as demonstrators fill the streets of Minsk (August 23, 2020)

One Year On: Despite Brutal Crackdown, RFE/RL Committed To Serving Audiences In Belarus

This week marks one year since Belarus’ rigged August 9 presidential election that sparked an unprecedented uprising among Belarusians dissatisfied with their country’s status quo.

RFE/RL President Jamie Fly meeting with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili

RFE/RL’s JamieFly Presses Officials On Journalist Safety During Visit To Georgia, Armenia

RFE/RL President Jamie Fly addressed the importance of press freedom and journalist safety during visits last week to Georgia and Armenia.

Briefly… Elena Fanailova On Russian ‘Foreign Agent’ Law

RFE/RL Russian Service correspondent Elena Fanailova talks about what the meaning of Russia’s “foreign agent” law.

A map of the countries where NSO spyware was used to potentially target activists, politicians, and journalists. The text reads that, "Compared to other European countries, Hungary regulates more loosely who and how the country's national security services can monitor."

RFE/RL Outraged By Pegasus Project Revelations Involving Azerbaijani Service Journalists

RFE/RL President and CEO Jamie Fly expressed outrage at revelations that the smartphones of RFE/RL journalists may have been targeted for infection with the Pegasus spyware application.

The broken door to RFE/RL's Minsk Bureau, as sealed by Belarusian security officers following an early morning raid on the bureau on July 16, 2021.

RFE/RL Condemns Belarus Bureau Raid, Detention of Journalists

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) strongly condemns today’s arrest in Belarus of three RFE/RL correspondents as well as the raiding of its bureau in the Belarus capital, Minsk.

Sign supporting imprisoned RFE/RL Crimea.Realities freelancer Vladislav Yesipenko, held by a protester at a rally in Kyiv on July 6, 2021.

Yesypenko Detention Extended Six Months In Closed-Door Hearing In Russian Controlled Crimea

RFE/RL President Jamie Fly condemned today’s decision by a court in Russian controlled Crimea to extend by six months the detention of RFE/RL freelance reporter Vladyslav Yesypenko.

Ihar Losik (dark shirt), Syarhey Tsikhanousky (white t-shirt) after being led into the defendants' cage at the opening of their closed trial in a detention center in Homel, Belarus.

‘Mockery of Justice’: RFE/RL Demands Ihar Losik’s Release As Show Trial Gets Under Way In Belarus

RFE/RL President Jamie Fly termed the trial of RFE/RL Belarus Service social media consultant Ihar Losik, which started today, a “mockery of justice.”

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