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Oliy Majlis, the Parliament of Uzbekistan.  Tashkent, Uzbekistan © 2019 Arterra/Universal Images Group via Getty Images. Uzbekistan’s parliament is considering worrying amendments to the country’s Criminal and Administrative Codes, and to its Informatization Law, that could threaten the right to free speech. On February 12, the head of the Milliy Tiklanish (National Revival) party, Alisher Qodirov, whose party helped draft the bill, published excerpts of ...

Camden County Superior Court Steven Polansky is overseeing the litigation, and he continues to block transfers of most inmates. The county had deals with Atlantic and Salem to lease space at their jails and has talked about it with Burlington County. There was a flurry of court activity last week. Last Thursday, Polansky notified attorneys for the county and the New Jersey Office of the Public Defender that conflicts in his schedule require the trial, or plenary hearing, to start on Feb. 23. By...

Legally blind person claims Funimations shop website is inaccessible

The story of Belsat journalist Darya Chultsova. Today, a trial began against the journalists Darya Chultsova and Katsiaryna Andreeva. They are accused of organizing and preparing actions that grossly violate public order. The girls were detained last year on November 15 when they were streaming from the Square of Changes. All her life, 23-year-old Darya went into journalism, and now she suffers for it, Belsat reports. Dasha With a Group of Journalists. Photo: Personal Archive Darya Chultsova ...

A resident of Homel, Ihar Krauchanka, has been on a hunger strike for sixteen days in a temporary detention center in Buda-Kashaliova. He protests against the unjust arrest, Radio Svaboda reports. The hunger strike was reported by his friends, who recently brought a package with linen and books to Buda-Kashaliova. They also gave Ihar water, juice, and tea. The Buda-Kashaliouski District Department of Internal Affairs does not directly answer the question of whether the arrested person is on a ...

Russian Court Fines Man Who Communicates in Sign Language for Chanting Slogans On 2/6/21 at 9:54 AM EST A hearing-impaired man in Russia who communicates solely through sign language was fined after police claimed he had shouted protest slogans during anti-government demonstrations, a rights group has said. Yevgeny Agafonov was detained by officers in St Petersburg on January 31 during the demonstrations in support of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. But the group Apologia Protesta (Apolog...

On February 2, a Moscow court replaced Alexey Navalnys suspended sentence on the Yves Rocher case with a real jail term. Taking into account the house arrest, Navalny will have to serve 2 years and 8 months in a general regime penal colony. After the verdict was announced, many people took to the streets to express their disagreement with the court ruling. As a result, over 1,400 protesters were detained in Moscow and St. Petersburg. Similarly to the scenario of the protest action held on Janu...

The guide was judged together with the participants of the tourist group. Guide Aksana Mankevich was given 15 days of arrest for an excursion on January 31 in the center of Minsk. Mankevich was detained near the Minsk hotel together with the members of the tourist group on Sunday, January 31st. Aksana is a certified guide. She works as an individual entrepreneur, conducts excursions both in Belarus and in the historical center of Minsk: from Freedom Square to Independence Avenue, kp.by reports...

29 January 2021 Victoria Arnold, Forum 18 After serving sentences as "extremists" for meeting to study and worship, three former prisoners of conscience face expulsion. One was deported, one may be expelled later in 2021, and one remains in detention as he is now stateless and no country has agreed to take him. "I think that the authorities – that is, de facto, the security services – perceive this measure not as an additional punishment, but as a way to get rid of the problem," says Aleksa...

Earlier associates of Alexey Navalny called for unauthorized rallies in support the detained blogger MOSCOW, January 23. /TASS/. Russia’s Office of the Prosecutor General and Interior Ministry warned citizens against participation in unathorized rallies planned by supporters of blogger Alexey Navalny for January 23. Navalny, who was wanted for violating his suspended sentence in the Yves Rocher case, was detained at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport upon arrival from Berlin on Sunday. Moscow’...