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Journalists in Trouble: Kyrgyz Government Escalates Attack on RFE/RL
Article - December 2, 2022 - Kyrgyz parliament suspends accreditation of RFE/RL journalists; Ukraine charges FSB officer for torturing Vladyslav Yesypenko; and more.
Lisa Curtis, Jackson Diehl Join RFE/RL’s Board of Directors
Article - October 3, 2022 - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) welcomes foreign policy expert Lisa Curtis and former Washington Post editor Jackson Diehl as new members of the company’s Board of Directors.
Journalists in Trouble: September 2022
Article - September 22, 2022 - Aleh Hruzdzilovich released from prison in Belarus, Vladyslav Yesypenko receives Free Media Award, Afghanistan one year later, and more.
RFE/RL Journalist Aleh Hruzdzilovich Released from Prison in Belarus
Article - September 21, 2022 - Today, RFE/RL journalist Aleh Hruzdzilovich was released from prison in Belarus after serving nine months of an unjust sentence.
RFE/RL President & CEO Jamie Fly Meets with Top Government Officials in Georgia, Romania
Article - September 12, 2022 - During visits to Georgia and Romania last week, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) President and CEO Jamie Fly advocated for the importance of independent media.
Imprisoned RFE/RL Journalist Vladyslav Yesypenko To Receive PEN/Barbey Freedom To Write Award
Article - April 20, 2022 - RFE/RL welcomes the announcement by PEN America of Ukrainian journalist Vladyslav Yesypenko as the recipient of the 2022 PEN/Barbey Freedom to Write Award.
RFE/RL’s JamieFly Presses Officials On Journalist Safety During Visit To Georgia, Armenia
Article - August 6, 2021 - RFE/RL President Jamie Fly addressed the importance of press freedom and journalist safety during visits last week to Georgia and Armenia.
Tajikistan Again Fails To Fully Accredit RFE/RL Journalists
Article - January 22, 2020 - RFE/RL President Jamie Fly has told Tajikistan’s top diplomat that his government has failed to honor its commitments, and that RFE/RL may have to consider alternatives to its current operations as a result.
In Meeting with Tajik President, RFE/RL Presses For Media Freedom And Accreditation
Article - November 7, 2019 - Only days after authorities in Tajikistan responded piecemeal to the accreditation requests of nearly 20 Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) journalists and staff, RFE/RL President Jamie Fly met with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon to press for the rights of Tajik audiences to receive objective reporting, and for RFE/RL journalists to work freely and without intimidation.
As Abuses Continue, RFE/RL Says UN Ruling On Turkmenistan Has Urgency Now
Article - August 9, 2018 - A U.N. decision finding the Turkmen government responsible for the death in custody 12 years ago of a Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) contributor is particularly significant because of continuing government actions against the news service’s correspondents, says RFE/RL President Thomas Kent.
