Washington, UAA, 02 Mar 2010 – Although the use of the term “Chinese Muslim” to describe…
Year: 2010
Armenia: Journalist beaten up in Yerevan
On February 24, the photojournalist Gagik Shamshyan was beaten up right in front of the RA…
OSCE media freedom representative concerned about persecution of journalists in Uzbekistan
OSCE, Vienna, 2 Feb 2010 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti,…
Investigator rejects accused Uzbek photographer’s motion
Uznews, Tashkent, 29 Jan 2010 – Investigator Nodir Ahmadjanov has rejected photographer and documentary filmmaker Umida…
Four new death sentences issued in East Turkestan
Cell phone users detained, punished for sending “harmful” text messages UAA, Washington, 27 Jan 2010 –…
WPFC Condemns 7-Year Prison Sentence against Leading Armenian Journalist
WPFC, Washington, 19 Jan 2010 — The World Press Freedom Committee — an organization representing 45…
Intimidation campaign against independent journalists heats up, says CPJ
CPJ/IFEX, New York, 18 Jan 2009 – New York, January 15, 2010 – The Committee to…
Increased security budget fails to address root causes of instability in East Turkestan
UAA, Washington, 14 Jan 2010 – The Uyghur American Association (UAA) fears that the near doubling…
New OSCE Chairperson to outline priorities for 2010
Vienna, OSCE, 12 Jan 2010 – The new OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Kazakhstan’s Secretary of State and Foreign…
Azerbaijan: Newspaper editor released from prison
IRFS/IFEX, Baku, 08 Jan 2010 – On 8 January 2010, “Milletim” newspaper’s editor-in-chief Faramaz Novruzoglu was…
Kazakhstan takes over OSCE Chair
OSCE, Astana, 01 Jan 2010 – Kazakhstan took over the Chairmanship of the OSCE today and…