RFE/RL Watchdog
12/2/2010 8:18:22 PM
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Rights Activists Urge Council Of Europe Action On Azerbaijani's Release
Officials from four human rights organizations will meet with Council of Europe officials in Strasbourg to discuss the case of imprisoned Azerbaijani journalist Eynulla Fatullayev. More
Russian Journalist Undeterred By Savage Beating
Russian journalist Oleg Kashin has vowed to continue writing despite being assaulted and seriously injured earlier this month. More
OSCE Members Urged To Address Human Rights In Kazakhstan
Human rights activists and journalists from Kazakhstan and other countries are urging OSCE member states to "increase the efficiency of [their] dialogue" with Kazakh officials about human rights in Kazakhstan. More
EU MPs Eye Sanctions Over Magnitsky Death
A European Parliament committee has unanimously approved a motion for sanctions to be imposed upon Russian officials deemed to be responsible for the prison death of lawyer Sergei |