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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Hamed Aleaziz of The LA Times about his reporting on asylum seekers from majority-Muslim countries getting disproportionately imprisoned in a Texas district. ARI…

Issued on: 03/05/2023 - 20:51 Iran is one of the most repressive countries in terms of press freedom, according to an annual report released Wednesday by Reporters…

By Associated Press TALLINN (Estonia): Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny learned Monday from his lawyer that a film detailing his poisoning and political activism won the Oscar for best documentary…

Issued on: 02/02/2023 - 22:13 Acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, who has been jailed for the past six months, said he has begun a hunger strike to protest his…

Issued on: 14/12/2022 - 07:35 Iran's protest crackdown has helped push the number of journalists imprisoned worldwide to a record high of 533 in 2022, according to a report…

The attack on Salman Rushdie in New York state on August 12 highlights the plight of other writers threatened with death, who are forced to live every moment in a state of fear. FRANCE 24 takes a look at numerous…

Issued on: 09/03/2022 - 06:24 Venezuela released two jailed U.S. citizens on Tuesday in an apparent goodwill gesture toward the Biden administration following a visit to…

Issued on: 16/12/2021 - 16:05Modified: 16/12/2021 - 16:07 There are currently 488 media professionals imprisoned around the world, the highest number since Reporters Without Borders…

China’s strong gun controls mean that fatal shootings are rare, and many citizens support the laws to keep it that way. But there has been a growing debate over the legal definition of a firearm. Experts say that China’s regulations — which…