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Ten international NGOs launched a freedom of expression mission to Azerbaijan
The “International Partnership Group for Azerbaijan” launched a three-day freedom of expression mission to Azerbaijan on 7 September, during which ten international nongovernmental organisations will highlight their serious concerns regarding the freedom of expression situation in the country, which has been unfolding with little attention from the international media spotlight. 07 Sep 2010 »
Rebiya Kadeer – five years of freedom
Rebiya Kadeer, the most well-known spokesperson for China’s ethnic Uyghur minority and the 2004 Rafto Prize laureate, has used her five years of freedom since her release from the Chinese prison in 2005 to raise the issue of the repression Uyghurs face and their struggle for human rights. She was recently banned from entering Taiwan for three years. 05 Sep 2010 »
Lawyers got homework
In the modern world young age is no longer a prerequisite for learning; it is a life-long process. Belarusian lawyers, participants of the International Law in Advocacy project, understand it more than anyone else. From 28 to 30 Augusts they gathered for their second study session in Vilnius. 03 Sep 2010 »
Два года назад был убит ингушский оппозиционер, адвокат и журналист Магомед Евлоев
Ровно два года назад Магомед Евлоев последний раз вернулся в Ингушетию. Летевший в одном самолете с тогдашним президентом республики Муратом Зязиковым и снятый по прибытии в ингушский аэропорт «Магас» прямо с трапа самолета министром МВД Мусой Медовым и его охраной, самый непримиримый борец с властью был жестоко и цинично убит. 31 Aug 2010 »
Iranian journalist sentenced to six years' imprisonment
On 3 August, Iranian journalist Badressadat Mofidi, right, was sentenced to six years in prison by Branch 26 of Iran's Revolutionary Court. Mofidi was formerly the secretary-general of the Association of Iranian Journalists in Tehran, an organization that was established by prominent journalists in 1997 and shut down by the authorities in 2009. 31 Aug 2010 »
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