The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB) and Women’s Rights in China (WRIC) sponsored a forum at Tibet House in New York to raise awareness about the Tibetan and Han self-immolation protests in response to the PRC’s human rights atrocities. The event took place on Tuesday, December 11, 2012. State Senator from New York Ruben […]
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CUSIB Congratulates Moscow Helsinki Group Prize Recipient Kristina Gorelik
Former Radio Liberty human rights reporter Kristina Gorelik December 10, 2012 For Immediate Release CUSIB Congratulates Moscow Helsinki Group Prize Recipient Kristina Gorelik The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB) congratulates Russian human rights reporter Kristina Gorelik (Кристина Горелик), who received the 2012 Moscow Helsinki Group prize for “journalistic activity aimed at promoting human rights […]
New York Memorial for Tibetan and Han self-immolation protests to be held at Tibet House
December 10, 2012 For Immediate Release New York Memorial for Tibetan and Han self-immolation protests to be held at Tibet House On Tuesday, December 11, 2012 from 2pm – 4:30pm the Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB) and Women’s Rights in China (WRIC) will sponsor a Forum to raise awareness about the Tibetan and Han […]
Send independent investigation teams to Tibet on the self-immolations
UN, EU, Members of Parliaments and Governments, and NGOs for human rights: Send independent investigation teams to Tibet on the self-immolations Change.org|How to Start a Petition Since February, 2009 an extraordinary number of self-immolations, numbering 78 by November 21, 2012, with 64 deaths, have occurred in regions of Tibet ruled by China. (Detailed information is […]
CUSIB Applauds Former BBG Member Blanquita Cullum's Statement on Radio Liberty Crisis
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 12, 2012 CUSIB Applauds Former BBG Member Blanquita Cullum’s Statement on Radio Liberty Crisis The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB) is honored to learn that former Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) member Blanquita Cullum has joined efforts to save Radio Liberty (Radio Svoboda) in Russia. Blanquita Cullum’s statement of October 12, 2012 describes the […]
CUSIB Joins the Rally Cry for Radio Liberty Supporters
October 10, 2012 For Immediate Release CUSIB Joins the Rally Cry for Radio Liberty Supporters The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB) stands in solidarity with Radio Liberty supporters and listeners who demonstrated at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow Tuesday against the mass firing of Radio Liberty (Radio Svoboda) journalists, web editors, and other staffers. […]
Dismissed Radio Liberty Moscow Journalists Ask CUSIB to Present Their Appeal to U.S. Administration
The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB) Supporting journalism for media freedom and human rights The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB – cusib.org) has been asked by a committee of former Radio Liberty Moscow journalists and other staffers who were dismissed last month in a secretly-planned two-day action by the management of Radio Free […]
The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting Condemns Crippling of Radio Liberty in Russia
September 30, 2012 For Immediate Release The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting Condemns Crippling of Radio Liberty in Russia The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB) stands in solidarity with Lyudmila Alexeeva, Chairwoman of the Moscow Helsinki Group, in her call for the expansion of Radio Liberty broadcasts in Russia and the reversal of the […]
CUSIB Welcomes Ethan Gutmann to Advisory Board
September 25, 2012 For Immediate Release CUSIB Welcomes Ethan Gutmann to Advisory Board The Committee for U. S. International Broadcasting welcomes Ethan Gutmann to serve as a member of the Advisory Board. Ethan Gutmann, currently at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, was formerly a senior counselor at APCO China and reported from Beijing for […]
CUSIB's Tala Dowlatshahi featured in The Iranian Women in American Journalism Project (IWAJ)
The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB – www.cusib.org) board member Tala Dowlatshahi was featured in the Foreign Policy Association‘s (FPA) Iranian Women in American Journalism Project (IWAJ). Tala Dowlatshahi is the Senior Advisor for Reporters sans Frontières (Reporters without Borders). A member of the Overseas Press Club, Tala serves as the Senior Advisor on […]