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Amnesty International and Russia’s stifled voices
By Lydia Aroyo, Europe and Central Asia Press Officer at Amnesty International, who recently returned from Moscow. The press centre of the Russian Interfax news agency was rapidly filling up with journalists and the pile of press packs that we … Continue reading
The price of protest in Saudi Arabia
Abeer al-Sayed recounts her arrest at the weekend after she and a group of women and children took part in a protest against the ongoing detention of their relatives outside the offices of Saudi Arabia’s state-founded National Society for Human … Continue reading