Number of Journalists in Arbitrary Detention Surges 20% to 488: RSF
According to Reporters Without Borders’ (RSF) annual round-up published today (December 16), a record number of journalists – 488, including…
Increasing Authoritarianism and Futile Sanctions
Dictators are using police and security forces as gangs of criminals to imprison, attack, and kill peaceful protestors. By Rakesh…
Persecution of Crimean Tatars Must Stop: Dunja Mijatović
Many of those detained or imprisoned on the basis of abusive counterterrorism or extremism charges continue to be held in…
European Prize Won’t Rescue Jailed Navalny in Russia
Although the European and U.S. leaders as well as UN bureaucrats are issuing shallow statements in favour of Navalny and…
United States Sanctions Corrupt Actors in Paraguay
The imposition of sanctions is a weak punishment, which is ignored by the authoritarian and corrupt nations. The U.S. Department…
U.S. Imposes Visa Restrictions on Nicaraguan Individuals
The imposition of sanctions is a weak punishment, which is ignored by the authoritarian nations. By RMN News Service The…