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PRIORITY CASES
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 China: Shi Tao
Incarcerated: November 24, 2004
Journalist and poet arrested for posting meeting notes about China's Propaganda Department's treatment of the 15th anniversary of Tiananmen
Square; currently serving 10-year sentence on charges of "leaking
state secrets abroad."
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 Cuba:
Normando Hernández González
Incarcerated: March 18, 2003
Journalist imprisoned under crackdown on dissidents in 2003 and since held
under dire conditions in various prisons and hospitals.
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 Uzbekistan: Dzamshid Karimov
Psychiatric confinement: September 2006
Journalist who has covered human rights abuses and written articles critical of government; held in psychiatric detention for over a year.
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 Russia: Stanislav Dmitrievsky
Risk of immediate imprisonment
Executive Director of the Russian-Chechen Friendship Society and Editor-in-Chief of Pravo-zashchita
(Rights Defense); convicted for "inciting interethnic hatred by using the mass media."
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