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Freedom of Expression

Peaceful Assembly Public Protests Peaceful Activism

Russian Election Watchdog Leader Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

Grigory Melkonyants, co-chair of Golos, was convicted under 'undesirable organization' laws in a case denounced as politically motivated.

Mali Junta Suspends Political Parties Following Pro-Democracy Protests

U.S. Added to Global Human Rights Watchlist Over Erosion of Civil Liberties