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RFE/RL News
21 March 2019
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Jehovah's Witnesses Detained, Targeted By Authorities In Crimea
The Jehovah's Witnesses have been under intense pressure in Russia since the Supreme Court ruled they were an extremist organization in 2017. The group has reported a growing number of raids and detentions of its adherents across Russia.
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Trump Calls For Public Release Of Mueller Russia Investigation Report
Trump's comments come amid speculation that Mueller's nearing the end of his investigation into interactions between Trump associates and Russian officials.
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Iranian President Calls For End To Political Infighting, Unity Against Enemies
Hassan Rohani has been under pressure from hardliners following U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the 2015 landmark nuclear deal, and reimpose sanctions on Tehran.
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Tajikistan Urged To Release 'Seriously Ill' Activist Who Says Guards Beat Him
Human Rights Watch and eight other rights groups have urged the Tajik government to immediately release a gravely ill political activist who claims to have been tortured.
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Pompeo, Netanyahu Discuss How To Counter 'Iranian Aggression'
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have discussed ways to "roll back Iranian aggression" in the region and around the world, the Israeli leader said after the two met in Jerusalem.
