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Sep 21, 2009 · Dmitry Andreyevich was born on March 13, 1823 into the noble Tolstoy family. He graduated in 1843 from the Lyceum at Tsarskoye Selo and entered government service. In 1853, he was assigned to a management position in the Ministry of the Navy. In 1865, Dmitri Andreyevich was named to the position of Ober Procurator of the Apostolic Governing ...
Apr 11, 2024 · Dmitry Andreyevich, Count Tolstoy (born March 13 [March 1, old style], 1823, Moscow—died May 7 [April 25, O.S.], 1889, St. Petersburg, Russian Empire) was a tsarist Russian government official known for his reactionary policies. Tolstoy was appointed to the education ministry in 1866, charged with imposing strict discipline on both the ...
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- Maria Ressa and Duterte
- Dmitry Muratov and Novaja Gazeta
- The Importance of Free Media
In 2016, the Philippines fairly and democratically elected one of the most controversial populist leaders in the world: Rodrigo Duterte. Before he was even elected, Duterte made little effort to hide who he was. In fact, it likely won him the presidency. In April 2016, he made horrific comments surrounding the rape of Australian minister, Jacquelin...
It will hardly come as a surprise to hear that Russia has a murky past when it comes to the free press. The government comes down hard on journalists and media outlets that consistently call out the Putin administration. Most of this is done behind the smokescreen of plausible deniability, with pearl-clutching press conferences portraying Russia as...
I suspect that few people, myself included, would have the courage to do even a fraction of what Dmitry Muratov and Maria Ressa do. Many people find it hard to speak up against their bosses at work in their law-abiding, Western and liberal countries, let alone stand against authority in the Philippines or Russia. For a moment, try to put yourself i...
Oct 8, 2021 · The Nobel Peace Prize 2021 was awarded jointly to Maria Ressa and Dmitry Andreyevich Muratov "for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace"
Aug 10, 2021 · Dmitry Andreyevich Muratov has for decades defended freedom of speech in Russia under increasingly challenging conditions. In 1993, he was one of the founders of the independent newspaper Novaja Gazeta. Since 1995 he has been the newspaper’s editor-in-chief for a total of 24 years.
Oct 8, 2021 · The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2021 to Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace. Ms Ressa and Mr Muratov are receiving the Peace Prize for their courageous fight for freedom of expression in the ...
