Tarık Günersel provides a round up of last month’s obstacles to freedom of expression in Turkey, and adds an Earth Day-themed remark.
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A UN expert has said that wealthy countries’ inaction is creating a market for smugglers.
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Moayad AlHaidari, former Bureau Chief for Radio Free Iraq in Baghdad, discusses the impact of the US Occupation of Iraq on the media landscape in that country today.
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In this Freedom Chat, Ruki Fernando, a Sri Lankan human rights defender, discusses impunity, war crimes, and militant Buddhism.
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A boat carrying as many as 700 people capsized off the coast of Libya on Saturday night. By some estimates, over 1,500 migrants have drowned in the Mediterranean this year, mostly in the last week.
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Desert Dancer makes sloppy, ignorant mistakes in its portrayal of Iran and the 2009 Green Movement, damaging the film’s authenticity.
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The UN envoy to Yemen has resigned after a failed effort to end violent political turmoil in the country.
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