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Tunisia: UN experts urge end to use of excessive force against protesters

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Bourguiba Avenue in Tunis

Email Print Understanding Politically Motivated Cyberattacks

As Wikileaks pushes the subject of politically motivated cyberattacks into international headlines, a year-long study funded by the Open Society Foundations highlights the growing threat of cyberattacks against independent media and human rights...

Japan: A year of blogs

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Japan's highest mountain, Mount Fuji forms a silhouette behind the Shinjuku business district...

Nepalese peace process largely deadlocked 10 days before UN mission ends

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Karin Landgren, Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Nepal