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Ted Lipien

Smith-Mundt Act Modifications Lack Protections Against Abuse

Smith-Mundt Act Modifications Lack Protections Against Abuse by Ted Lipien While the independent, nonpartisan Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting supports some changes in the Smith-Mundt Act, we and many other media freedom advocates share grave concerns that officials of the …

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The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting Applauds Chen Guangcheng’s Freedom

For Immediate Release May 19, 2012 The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting  Applauds Chen Guangcheng’s Freedom The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB) extends a warm welcome to Chinese human rights

Congressman Chris Smith with CUSIB Advisory Board Member Reggie Littlejohn in front of a large image of Chen Guangcheng created to support the Chen Guangcheng Sunglasses Campaign to win his freedom

CUSIB’s Reggie Littlejohn talks to Chen Guangcheng during VOA interview

Blind Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng called while the Women's Rights Without Frontiers president Reggie Littlejohn was being interviewed on Voice of America Monday. Reggie Littlejohn

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Voice of America radio to China – the sounds of news silence from Broadcasting Board of Governors

Voice of America radio to China - the sounds of news silence from Broadcasting Board of Governors by Ann Noonan, Executive Director, Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB -

Chen Guangcheng with his family

CUSIB’s Reggie Littlejohn reported on Chen Guangcheng’s escape from house arrest

The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB) Advisory Board member Reggie Littlejohn reported that blind Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng has escaped house arrest. Reggie Littlejohn, who

Annette and Tom Lantos

BBG Governor Victor Ashe pays tribute to Annette Lantos and her late husband

At the meeting of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) in Miami on April 20, the federal agency in charge of U.S. international broadcasting decided to reverse its

CUSIB - Supporting journalism for media freedom and human rights

Broadcasting Board of Governors Should Stay True to Their Mandate Not Only in China and Tibet

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 20, 2012 Broadcasting Board of Governors Should Stay True to Their Mandate Not Only in China and Tibet CUSIB/New York, NY -- The Committee for U.S. International

Women's Rights Without Frontiers

Annette Lantos Defends Voice of America Broadcasts to China

Annette Lantos Defends Voice of America Broadcasts to China   Annette Lantos, wife of the late Congressman Tom Lantos, has written a letter to the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG)

Ambassador Victor H. Ashe

BBG’s Victor Ashe pushes for saving Voice of America and Radio Free Asia broadcasts

Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) member Ambassador Victor Ashe has called the Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB) to express his appreciation for CUSIB's pro-media freedom and human

Annette Lantos Letter to BBG on Saving VOA

CUSIB Applauds Annette Lantos’ Plea to Save Voice of America Services

April 11, 2012 CUSIB Applauds Annette Lantos’ Plea to Save Voice of America (VOA) Services The Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB) is honored to learn that Annette Lantos, the wife of the late Congressman Tom