January 2012
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Wikipedia Going Dark To Protest U.S. Legislation
The free online knowledge site Wikipedia has announced that it will shut down its English-language website for 24 hours on January 18 to protest legislation being considered by the U.S. Congress.
Wikipedia is one of the 10 most visited websites in the world, with tens of millions of visitors daily…[READ MORE]
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RFE/RL’s Nenad Pejic talks about the Balkan Service’s fruitful cooperation with CIN, a Sarajevo-based investigative reporting organization.
Radio Free Europe’s Balkans Service has teamed up with the Sarajevo-based Center for Investigative Journalism (CIN) to uncover the most egregious instances of official corruption across the former Yugoslavia. In a region where many media...
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WATCH: A correspondent for RFE/RL’s Kazakh Service filmed suspected ballot-stuffing at election booth No. 374 near Almaty.
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January 11 - Live Iran chat with journalists...
Iran’s saber-rattling — including expanded military exercises and threats to close the Straits of Hormuz, a major avenue for oil tanker traffic — are grabbing headlines. But while the war games may be getting all the international attention, the regime continues to squeeze Iranian activists and their families. Join Golnaz Esfandiari, RFE/RL’s Senior Correspondent and...