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June 7, 2019The pardon of Reuters journalists should not be mistaken as evidence authorities are easing restrictions on free speech.
June 7, 2019Russian government continues to represses independent journalism by jailing another investigative reporter on false charges.
June 4, 2019Monitoring the social media accounts of US visa applicants comes with troubling implications.
June 3, 2019Violent dispersal of protests interfere with Sudan's efforts to transition to civilian leadership.
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June 3, 2019Eric Chenoweth answers questions about organized labor’s past campaigns against foreign dictatorships, and why such solidarity is lacking today.
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May 30, 2019In one recent case, however, police intervened and the planned event went forward.