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PENamericaPEN America@PENamerica·
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PEN America's Eurasia program director @PSadovskaya2020 joined @TLHumanRights for a hearing today on the state of human rights in Russia and offered recommendations to Congress in addition to giving her testimony.

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SuzanneNosselSuzanne Nossel@SuzanneNossel·
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From the moment #Trump began lying and denigrating journalism & science I feared a pandemic where disinformation would be a matter of life or death and Americans would not be able to trust our govt. Now we're here. #COVIDー19 #CoronavirusOutbreak https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/26/world/asia/coronavirus-news.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage

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Police have arrested would-be delegates of a founding congress of the opposition party in Kazakhstan, raising fears about political participation. https://bit.ly/384YLGK

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