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BBG Condemns Targeting Of Independent Journalists In Crimea, Including RFE/RL Contributors
The Broadcasting Board of Governors condemns the targeting of independent journalists in Russia-annexed Crimea following police searches on Tuesday of the homes of seven residents of the peninsula, including some…
Nobel Laureate The Subject Of New Book
The Belarus Service has compiled more than two decades of material on celebrated author Svetlana Alexievich.
Czech Republic Honors Klose, Pechacek, RFE/RL For Defending Freedom
Former RFE/RL President Kevin Klose and former RFE/RL Czechoslovak Service Director Pavel Pechacek were honored by Prime Minister of the Czech Republic H.E. Bohuslav Sobotka in a Washington ceremony today.
RFE/RL Condemns Pressure Tactics Against Moscow Bureau
On March 18, RFE/RL’s Moscow bureau administrator was approached at her home by two unknown men identifying themselves as journalists with Russia’s NTV channel and seeking personal information.
In Azerbaijan, No Pardon For Ismayilova
Azerbaijan today pardoned several political prisoners, but RFE/RL reacted with dismay that a leading contributor to its Azerbaijani Service, investigative reporter Khadija Ismayilova, was not among them.
“We Are Europe,” New Georgian Prime Minister Tells RFE/RL
Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili used his visit to RFE/RL’s Prague headquarters today to affirm his government’s commitment to Europe, amidst fraught relations within the region and between the West…
‘Russia And Me’ — Lessons From Those Who Know Russia Best
As the world wrestles with a warring Russia, twelve former post-Soviet heads of state say that Moscow’s resurgence is no surprise.
Ismayilova Confirms Clooney as Defense Counsel
The announcement by international human rights lawyer Amal Clooney that she will defend RFE/RL contributor Khadija Ismayilova before the European Court of Human Rights has raised the profile of the…
RFE/RL, ‘The Interpreter’ Agree To Share Content
We are proud to announce that as of January 1, 2016, The Interpreter magazine is now brought to you by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
Airport Donetsk Wins Prestigious Russian Documentary Film Prize
An unflinching portrait of one of the epic battles in the war between Russia and Ukraine has been named the Best Non-Fiction Short TV Film in Russia’s prestigious ArtDocFest film…