Government Criticism
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Saudi Man Jailed For 30 years For Criticising Government On Social Media
A Saudi court sentenced a retired teacher to 30 years' jail for criticising the government on social media, less than two months after his death sentence was overturned, his brother said on Tuesday.
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Raghuram Rajan's Critique Of Government Mentions "Ruling Party's Troll Army"
Suppressing criticism is a "sure fire recipe" for policy mistakes, cautioned former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan in a hard-hitting blog arguing that people in authority should tolerate criticism.
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China Urged to Allow Freed Dissident Travel to US
The State Department is urging China to allow a dissident lawyer who was freed from prison on Thursday to come to the United States to be reunited with his family if he so chooses.
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Two Critics of Swaziland Government Sentenced
Two government critics in Swaziland have been sentenced to two years in prison after being found guilty of contempt of court for publishing articles lamenting alleged threats to judicial independence in the southern African kingdom.
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Saudi Man Jailed For 30 years For Criticising Government On Social Media
A Saudi court sentenced a retired teacher to 30 years' jail for criticising the government on social media, less than two months after his death sentence was overturned, his brother said on Tuesday.
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Raghuram Rajan's Critique Of Government Mentions "Ruling Party's Troll Army"
Suppressing criticism is a "sure fire recipe" for policy mistakes, cautioned former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan in a hard-hitting blog arguing that people in authority should tolerate criticism.
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China Urged to Allow Freed Dissident Travel to US
The State Department is urging China to allow a dissident lawyer who was freed from prison on Thursday to come to the United States to be reunited with his family if he so chooses.
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Two Critics of Swaziland Government Sentenced
Two government critics in Swaziland have been sentenced to two years in prison after being found guilty of contempt of court for publishing articles lamenting alleged threats to judicial independence in the southern African kingdom.
