France approves 'Big Brother' surveillance powers, Khadija Ismayilova's trial begins in Azerbaijan, Malaysia suspends 2 newspapers, and more... More

Washington Post petitions the UN to help free imprisoned reporter Jason Rezaian, China returns passport to Ai Weiwei, and more... More

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New UAE anti-discrimination law, Myanmar editors fined for insulting president, Armenian journalist prosecuted for refusing to reveal her source, and more... More

UK High Court overturns mass surveillance law, Egypt revises draft anti-terrorism law, and more... More

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