Wednesday, May 16, 2012

  • Playing The 'Navalny Card'

    Opposition figure and anticorruption blogger Aleksei Navalny says he has teamed up with an unidentified Russian bank to issue a new debit card that will raise funds to fight graft.

  • Video Opinion Of Russia Reaches 'Tipping Point'

    In a video interview with Voice of America, U.S. Senator John McCain talks about what he believes is Moscow's brazen exertion of power over Ukraine, Belarus, and the Baltics, and fallout from the Magnitsky case.

  • Tensions Simmer Between Tehran, Kabul

    As NATO prepares to leave Afghanistan, Iran has moved to fill the void. But Kabul's wariness of Tehran's intentions has led to tensions and even fears that Afghanistan could once again become a proxy battleground.

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Multimedia

Photogallery Photos Of The Week -- May 6-11

An election, an inauguration, a marriage, a parade, and protests highlight memorable images from the week's news.

Photogallery Visiting The Luli, Kyrgyzstan's Onetime Wanderers

On the outskirts of Osh in southern Kyrgyzstan, thousands of people of the Luli minority live in poverty and relative isolation from their ethnic Kyrgyz neighbors. Members of this once nomadic group are struggling to provide for their families' basic needs. Zhanarbek Dzholdoshbaev of RFE/RL's Kyrgyz Service took these portraits of the community.

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A girl looks at Barbie dolls during a Barbie exhibition in Zagreb on May 15.

A girl looks at Barbie dolls during a Barbie exhibition in Zagreb on May 15.

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RFE/RL

Khadija Ismayilova Honored By International Women's Media Foundation

RFE/RL's Ismayilova named IWMF award winner as watchdog groups speak out against increasingly hostile acts towards journalists.
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World Press Freedom Day: RFE/RL Journalists Defy Censorship And Intimidation

RFE/RL pays video tribute to journalists working in some of the world's most dangerous and restrictive environments.
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