Countries ‘reaching beyond borders’ to silence dissidents: Rights group
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According to Human Rights Watch, “cross-border repression” is being used against journalists, political opponents and…

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Countries ‘reaching beyond borders’ to silence dissidents: Rights group

Al Jazeera journalist Samir Sassi arrested in Tunis
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Sassi was arrested after a raid on his family’s home on Wednesday evening. Al Jazeera…

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Al Jazeera journalist Samir Sassi arrested in Tunis

Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty to national security, sedition charges
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The media tycoon is the most prominent person to face trial under the law introduced…

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Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty to national security, sedition charges

Poland’s new pro-EU government dismisses state media chiefs
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The Culture Ministry announces layoffs and cites the need to restore the impartiality of state…

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Poland’s new pro-EU government dismisses state media chiefs

Jimmy Lai’s security trial opens in Hong Kong, UK urges immediate release
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The now 76-year-old media tycoon and democracy advocate has been in prison for three years…

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Jimmy Lai’s security trial opens in Hong Kong, UK urges immediate release

Al Jazeera to refer journalist Samer Abudaqa’s killing to ICC
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Al Jazeera’s Arab cameraman was killed in a drone strike while covering the bombing of…

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Al Jazeera to refer journalist Samer Abudaqa’s killing to ICC

Repressions grow in Algeria, is freedom of speech in danger?
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Since February 2019, Mustapha Bendjama, the editor of the daily newspaper Le Provincial, has been…

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Repressions grow in Algeria, is freedom of speech in danger?