Press Release
Dine Dismayed by Beating of Afghan Reporter
RFE/RL President Thomas A. Dine expressed dismay about an assault on Radio Free Afghanistan correspondent Ahmad Behzad by officials with the regional government in Herat.
RFE/RL President Mourns Death of Djindjic
RFE/RL President Thomas A. Dine released the following statement today, in reaction to the assassination of Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic.
RFE/RL, VOA Condemn Attack on Uzbek Correspondents
Top executives at both Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and the Voice of America deplored the March 7 beatings of two journalists working for their Uzbek broadcast services.
Dine Concerned About Possible Yklymov Extradition
RFE/RL President Thomas A. Dine expressed his profound concern today about the safety and welfare of Orazmuhammet Yklymov, a freelance journalist with RFE/RL’s Turkmen Service in Moscow.
RFE/RL, bTV Launch Weekday Television News Show in Bulgaria
RFE/RL’s Bulgarian language service and Bulgaria’s biggest private television broadcaster, bTV.
Dine Condemns Murder of Armenian Journalist
RFE/RL President Thomas A. Dine expressed his dismay today at the death of Tigran Naghdalian, prominent Armenian journalist, who was killed in Yerevan on December 28, 2002.
Bush Outlines Hopes for Europe Trip in Exclusive RFE/RL Interview
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty was granted an exclusive 10-minute interview today with U.S. President George W. Bush, on the eve of Bush’s trip to Europe to take part in the…
RFE/RL Condemns Arrest of Kazakh Journalist
Thomas A. Dine, President of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, today condemned the arrest of independent Kazakh journalist and human rights activist Sergei Duvanov.
Dine Welcomes Release of RFE/RL Journalist
RFE/RL President Thomas A Dine welcomed the release today from a prison in Bamberg, Germany of RFE/RL Belarusian Service journalist Natalia Sudliankova.
RFE/RL Committed to Reporting in Russia, Dine Says
The President of RFE/RL said today that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to revoke the 10-year-old decree that allowed the service to establish a Moscow bureau would in no way…