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For defending the values that created the conditions for Hong Kong’s prosperity and vibrancy, my father has spent more than ...

The U.S. government’s decision to suspend RFE/RL funding means that nearly 200 journalists from Russia, Iran, Afghanistan, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan and others will soon lose their ...

The Trump administration’s engagement with Russian President Vladimir Putin should prioritize the release of detained ...

Four journalists, including two former DW employees, are on trial in Moscow for alleged membership in an "extremist" ...

Cameraman Sergey Karelin has been in a Russian prison since April 2024. He was arrested in Russia's northern Murmansk region and charged with membership in an extremist organization. Like Gabov, ...

Russian protest art collective Pussy Riot are set to headline this year's Tallinn Colors music and culture at the Paavli ...

We would gather at my father’s house, eat radish cakes and joke about who had gained the most weight during the holidays.

“On one side of [the battlefield] are the crooks who have seized power in our country, and on the other are people who want ...

Last year, on February 16, 2024, President Putin’s main political rival, Alexi Navalny, age 47, died in an Artic prison camp ...

America cannot take the side of dictators like Putin. As Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel said, “There may be times when we are ...

Philip is editor of The Bookseller, a position he took up in August 2012. Before that he was deputy editor, having first ...