Russia puts Putin’s ex-speechwriter on wanted list over Ukraine
Abbas Gallyamov wrote speeches for Vladimir Putin during the Russian leader’s 2008-12 time as prime minister. Police in …
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Police raid on Russian human rights group draws condemnation
International human rights experts denounce ‘witch hunt’ against Nobel Prize-winning group Memorial on Tuesday. Russian security forces have …
The BBC vs Gary Lineker: An own goal?
From: The Listening Post A debacle with sports host Gary Lineker sparks a furious debate about free speech …
How India’s attempt to block BBC documentary on Modi backfired
If one were to rank the top incident that has marred Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s political career, …
Wikipedia ban in Pakistan over alleged blasphemous content lifted
‘Unintended consequences’ of a blanket ban ‘outweigh its benefits’, says the government after two days of blocking the …
Pakistan blocks Wikipedia citing ‘sacrilegious’ content
Regulator says the website had until late Friday to heed its warning, without elaborating on the content in …