September 18, 2015
China is bringing sophisticated censorship to the US for president Xi’s state visit
![Presidents Obama and Xi](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/obama_xi.jpg?itok=RwGPZvA6)
September 18, 2015
Dispatches: Russia, Crimea, and the Shrinking Space for Free Speech
September 18, 2015
Lithuania: Latvian Activist Barred From Visiting
Rights Defender Facing 5-Year Ban
![2015-9-eca-lithuania-kuzmins](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/12033197_966140566781673_3695330285127094824_n.jpg?itok=xtPbDqiO)
September 17, 2015
Ukraine: Dozens of Journalists Banned
Decree Sanctions Companies, Bars Individuals From Entering the Country
![2015_09_ukraine_poroshenko_meeting](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/poroshenko_reuters_2015.jpg?itok=tr0Tw4Kr)
September 14, 2015
Tajikistan: Reverse Political Party Closure
Allow Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan to Operate
![2013_ECA_tajikistan_hayit](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/2013eca_tajikistan_hayit.jpg?itok=8_lLfeZE)
September 11, 2015
Turkey: media crackdown amid escalating violence
![2015_09_turkey_cizre](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/vlcsnap-2015-09-11-10h22m51s98.png?itok=hs_jL_Py)
September 10, 2015
Malaysia: Drop Criminal Cases Against Peaceful Protesters
Political Charges Under Peaceful Assembly Act Violate Basic Rights
September 9, 2015
US: Obama Should Meet With Activists From China
Recognition Before Xi Summit Could Stem Repression
![Presidents Obama and Xi](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/obama_xi.jpg?itok=RwGPZvA6)
![Presidents Obama and Xi](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/obama_xi.jpg?itok=RwGPZvA6)
September 1, 2015
Azerbaijan: Prominent Journalist Convicted in Flawed Trial
Europe Should Act on Baku’s Crackdown on Dissent
![Khadija Ismayilova](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/2015-defenders-khadija-ismayilova.jpg?itok=QmWtn6Vk)
August 31, 2015
Defending Indonesia’s Fragile Media Freedom
Indonesia’s hard-won media freedoms have just dodged a bullet.
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August 31, 2015
Letter to Prime Minister Najib Razak on Freedom of Expression
August 27, 2015
Dispatches: Afghanistan’s Journalists Under Fire, Again
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