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Cambodia’s Supreme Court Upholds 14-Year Prison Terms for Two Journalists

Rights groups say the ruling demonstrates how vague national security laws are used to criminalize routine reporting and raises fresh questions about the courts’ independence.

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Moscow Court Sentences Journalist Living Abroad to Eight Years in Absentia Over Post on Kyiv Children’s Hospital Strike

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Putin Says He Will Review Case of French Researcher Detained in Russia

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7mo ago

Hong Kong Court Convicts Jimmy Lai of Sedition and Foreign Collusion

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European Parliament Cancels Italy Rule-of-Law Mission After Center-Right Vote

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8mo ago

Hong Kong Court Rejects Chow Hang-tung Bid to Dismiss National Security Indictment Ahead of January Trial

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9mo ago

Freed Hostage Describes Beatings and Forced 'Kill-or-Wound' Choices in Hamas Captivity

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9mo ago

U.S. Revokes Visa, Detains British Commentator Sami Hamdi for Deportation

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9mo ago

EU Parliament Urges China to Free Gui Minhai on 10th Anniversary of His Disappearance

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Tunisia Court Sentences Man to Death Over Facebook Posts Criticizing President

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10mo ago

Valencia Court Acquits Ex-Police Chief Ricardo Ferris of Hate-Crime Charge

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11mo ago

Revised U.S. Human Rights Report Flags European Backsliding, Softens Criticism of Allies

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11mo ago

Israeli Drone Strike Kills Five Al Jazeera Journalists Outside al-Shifa Hospital

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Supreme Court Grants Interim Arrest Shield to Madhya Pradesh Journalists Alleging Police Assault

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France Intensifies Efforts as Kohler and Paris Mark Three Years of Detention in Iran

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Russian Pediatrician Sentenced to 5 Years for Alleged Anti-War Remarks

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German Court Rules BND's International Surveillance Partially Unconstitutional

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Cambodia’s Supreme Court Upholds 14-Year Prison Terms for Two Journalists

Serge Oulon Still Missing Two Years After Ouagadougou Abduction

Mandana Karimi Confirms Exit From India After 16 Years

Rights Groups Warn World Cup Visitors of U.S. Immigration Risks

Moscow Court Sentences Journalist Living Abroad to Eight Years in Absentia Over Post on Kyiv Children’s Hospital Strike

Putin Says He Will Review Case of French Researcher Detained in Russia

Hong Kong Court Convicts Jimmy Lai of Sedition and Foreign Collusion

European Parliament Cancels Italy Rule-of-Law Mission After Center-Right Vote

Hong Kong Court Rejects Chow Hang-tung Bid to Dismiss National Security Indictment Ahead of January Trial

Freed Hostage Describes Beatings and Forced 'Kill-or-Wound' Choices in Hamas Captivity

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U.S. Revokes Visa, Detains British Commentator Sami Hamdi for Deportation

EU Parliament Urges China to Free Gui Minhai on 10th Anniversary of His Disappearance

Tunisia Court Sentences Man to Death Over Facebook Posts Criticizing President

Valencia Court Acquits Ex-Police Chief Ricardo Ferris of Hate-Crime Charge

Revised U.S. Human Rights Report Flags European Backsliding, Softens Criticism of Allies

Israeli Drone Strike Kills Five Al Jazeera Journalists Outside al-Shifa Hospital

Supreme Court Grants Interim Arrest Shield to Madhya Pradesh Journalists Alleging Police Assault

France Intensifies Efforts as Kohler and Paris Mark Three Years of Detention in Iran

Russian Pediatrician Sentenced to 5 Years for Alleged Anti-War Remarks

German Court Rules BND's International Surveillance Partially Unconstitutional

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