Past Events
The Broadcasting Board of Governors met in Washington, DC, on September 17, 2010.
The Broadcasting Board of Governors met on July 30 in Washington, DC.
9:00 Welcome: BBG Governor Susan McCue
Voice of America
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On Jan. 10, at 11:00 a.m. EST (4:00 p.m. GMT), RFE will host an on-the-record conference call with RFE’s top Belarus experts and the daughter of imprisoned presidential candidate Vladimir Nyeklyaev. They will discuss the latest developments in Belarus, why the post-election crackdown there has been so violent and what comes next:
Thanks to all who were able to attend. If you weren’t there and would like to watch it, the complete video is available here. George Washington University, Jack Morton Auditorium 805 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20052
Welcome and Remarks by D. Jeffrey Hirschberg, Broadcasting Board of Governors
A workshop exploring the challenges posed by the increasingly sophisticated efforts by authoritarian regimes to suppress information. Expected participants include Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky, Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez and Xiao Qiang, Director of the China Internet Project.