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Briefly… Radio Azadi At 20: How Azadi Bridges The Gap Between The People And The Authorities
RFE/RL’s Qadir Habib talks about Radio Azadi’s continuing role, since the Taliban takeover, in providing Afghan audiences with truthful information.
RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi Marks Two Decades Of Service
Twenty years ago, on January 30, 2002, RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi relaunched broadcasting to Afghanistan in the Dari and Pashto languages.
Briefly… Were Human Rights a Casualty of Kazakhstan’s Protest Crackdown?
RFE/RL Kazakh Service managing editor Mukhtar Senggirbey discusses the high cost paid by Kazakh residents for participating in the nationwide fuel-price protests in early January 2022.
Briefly… What is the Post-Protest State of Media Freedom In Kazakhstan?
RFE/RL Kazakh Service Managing Editor Mukhtar Senggirbey describes the increasingly dire situation facing independent media and civil society in Kazakhstan.
Lithuania, Latvia Welcome RFE/RL’s Jamie Fly—and “Mr. Landsbergis”
RFE/RL President Jamie Fly visited Lithuania and Latvia – two countries that have for decades been enthusiastic consumers of RFE/RL programming.
Briefly… Raman Vasiukovich on Journalism, Resiliency, and Covering the Belarus Protests
Current Time Belarus correspondent Raman Vasiukovich talks about his experiences reporting on the 2020 post-election protests in Belarus.
RFE/RL President Describes Media Challenges During CSCE Hearing
In testimony before the U.S. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) earlier this week, RFE/RL President Jamie Fly addressed the increased pressure faced by RFE/RL journalists.
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.
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.
RFE/RL’s Case Challenging Russia’s ‘Foreign Agent’ Laws Given ‘Priority’ by European Court of Human Rights
The ECHR has accepted on a priority basis the legal case that the Moscow bureau of RFE/RL and its general director, Andrey Shary brought to it on May 19.