Chinese fears of “Jasmine Revolution” unrest lead to clampdown on Uyghurs

Washington, UAA, 01.03.2011 – Amidst harsh Chinese security measures to stamp out even the smallest sign…

UAA condemns death sentences given to four Uyghurs

Washington, UAA, 23 Feb 2011 – The Uyghur American Association (UAA) is extremely concerned about reports…

Harsh July 5 sentences highlight official attempts to silence Uyghurs and suppress information about criminal procedures

Washington, UAA, 10.01.2011 – Recent media reports have shed light on harsh sentences related to July…

Armenia: New Rebuff to Broadcaster

Authorities Deny License for Critical Voice Despite Court Judgment HRW, New York, 16 Dec 2010 –…

Tajik journalist arrested on defamation, insult charges

CPJ, New York, 16.12.2010 – The Committee to Protect Journalists today denounced the imprisonment in northern…

Armenian activist and editor attacked, placed in strict jail

CPJ, New York, 02.12.2010 – The Committee to Protect Journalists is concerned about reports that Nikol…

China intensifies its official push to eliminate the Uyghur language from instruction

Washington, UAA, 15.11.2010 – As Chinese officials in East Turkestan intensify a campaign to rid the…

Armenian broadcasting law fails to guarantee media pluralism

OSCE, Vienna, 15 Jun 2010 – Despite amendments, Armenia’s new Law on Television and Radio fails…

Police in Armenia detain pro-opposition journalist

New York, CPJ, 02.06.2010 — The Committee to Protect Journalists is very concerned that Armenian authorities…

Journalist of “Armenian Times” daily arrested

JNews, Yerevan, 31.05.2010 – Journalist of “Armenian Times” daily Ani Gevorgian was arrested late on Monday,…

After Wang Lequan’s departure from East Turkestan, flawed policies remain

UAA, Washington, 27.04.2010 – On April 24, Chinese state media announced that 57-year-old Zhang Chunxian, formerly…