Honduras will claim to the Human Rights Council that it has made progress in defending human rights, but journalists in the country face a much different reality.
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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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In this Freedom Chat, Ruki Fernando, a Sri Lankan human rights defender, discusses impunity, war crimes, and militant Buddhism.
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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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Saleem Kareem of Radio Free Iraq discusses how the media landscape in Iraq today emerged from the 2003 US invasion and subsequent occupation of his country.
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Migration, banishment, and estrangement have long been themes of Arabic literature, and much of 2014’s Arabic translated literature took exile as a central theme.
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Since 2004, Katherine Gallagher and her colleagues at the CCR have been seeking to hold the corporations that profited off of torturing inmates at Abu Ghraib accountable. Sampsonia Way interviewed Ms. Gallagher about the case, which returned to district court in early February.
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