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RFE/RL Turkmen Correspondent Still in Prison
A Turkmen correspondent for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in Ashgabat has now been held in a prison in Turkmenistan for more than seven weeks, without charge and without access to…
RFE/RL Repeats Call for Release of Correspondent in Letter to Turkmenistan’s Foreign Minister
RFE/RL, Inc. joined the Broadcasting Board of Governors in calling for the release of RFE/RL correspondent Ogulsapar Muradova, who was arrested at her home by security forces in Turkmenistan on…
RFE/RL Turkmen Correspondent Held Incommunicado
Turkmen authorities continue, for a second week, to hold incommunicado Ogulsapar Muradova, an Ashgabat-based freelance correspondent for RFE/RL’s Turkmen Service.
In RFE/RL Interview, Secretary of State Rice Reaffirms U.S. Commitment to Afghanistan
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice assured Afghans, in an interview with RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan in Kabul, that “the American people are committed to Afghanistan’s future…
RFE/RL Turkmen Correspondent Arrested with Family
An Ashgabat-based freelance correspondent for RFE/RL’s Turkmen Service, Ogulsapar Muradova was arrested on Sunday, June 18.
Czech Government Demonstrates Support For Continuing RFE/RL Mission
In a ceremony recognizing the contribution of the Czech Republic to the ongoing operations of RFE/RL, Inc., Czech Foreign Minister Cyril Svoboda presented a check for nearly 1.2 million dollars…
Released Turkmen Prisoner Thanks U.S. Congress During RFE/RL Interview
Turkmen prisoner of conscience Gurbandurdy Durdykuliev, released yesterday after being incarcerated for two years in a psychiatric institution.
Radio Farda Launches New ‘Viewpoints’ Program
Radio Farda this week launched a new weekly program to bring listeners in Iran news and insight from famous Iranians — scholars and thinkers, former politicians and current opinion leaders,…
In Exclusive RFE/RL Interview, Afghan President Urges Pakistan To Cooperate Against Terrorism
Afghan President Hamid Karzai today urged Pakistan to work closely with Afghan forces in the fight against international terrorism.
Albanian Prime Minister Visits RFE/RL, Calls for Unchanged Kosovo Border
Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha visited Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s Broadcast Operations Center in Prague yesterday.