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Short articles covering a specific situation in a country of origin. Most often reporting on specific human rights abuses or conflict situations.

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Appeal court lifts ban on daily, but confirms jail for two journalists 27 December 2016 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
GCC summit: Systematic clampdown on freedom of expression in Gulf 5 December 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Oman: Court postpones verdict of "Azamn" journalists, in a trial held below international standards, according to trial observation report 28 November 2016 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Oman: Court postpones verdict of "Azamn" journalists, in a trial held below international standards, according to trial observation report 25 November 2016 \| Publisher: International Federation for Human Rights \| Document type: Country News
Oman: End crackdown on peaceful dissent 18 November 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Oman: Case against "Azamn" journalists must be overturned on appeal 10 November 2016 \| Publisher: International Federation for Human Rights \| Document type: Country News
Joint letter to the Sultan of Oman on the right of press freedom and the targeting of journalists and human rights defenders 18 October 2016 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Omani newspaper journalists freed pending outcome of appeal 10 October 2016 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Oman: Journalists Sentenced Over Articles Alleging Corruption 3 October 2016 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
RSF condemns Omani judicial persecution of independent daily 27 September 2016 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News

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