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Free Expression Daily Digest: Tues., November 3

News DigestNovember 3, 2015

Iran arrests two journalists as crackdown continues, Syrian journalist killed, and Turkish magazine editors are arrested. More

Free Expression Daily Digest: Mon., November 2

News DigestNovember 2, 2015

Petition urges pardon of Iranian poets, Al Qaeda claims responsibility for Bangladesh attacks, and China Xinjiang Daily editor is sacked. More

Free Expression Daily Digest: Tues., October 13

News DigestOctober 13, 2015

Post correspondent Jason Rezaian convicted, Thailand to try U.S. journalist over jacket, and a Mugabe spokesman threatens private media. More

This Week in Free Expression: July 25, 2014

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It wouldn’t be a weekly round-up without more shenanigans—this week from Russia, Thailand, Turkey, and of course, the NSA. More

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