Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws and even were shut down and forced to operate from exile abroad Read More
US aid cutoff poses new challenges to rights groups and independent media from Russia and Belarus … from the Independent Dasha Litvinova and Yuras Karmanau
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