More than a year and a half ago, we brought you the story of an American citizen jailed in the UAE for making a spoof YouTube video. In October 2013, Shezanne Cassim and a group of friends produced a video which poked fun at some youths in the Satwa neighborhood of Dubai. Dubbed the […]
UPDATE: Spoof Video Maker Seeks Restitution, Pardon From UAE Government
Posted May 5th, 2015 at 1:06 pm (UTC+0)
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Standing Ovation for RFE/RL Azeri Journalist Ismayilova
Posted May 2nd, 2015 at 10:24 am (UTC+0)
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We have more news about Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reporter Khadija Ismayilova: When the detained Azeri journalist entered a Baku courtroom Tuesday of this week, she received a standing ovation and loud applause from onlookers. That prompted guards to place her into an all-glass, sound-proof box. When her lawyers asked the judge to release her […]