Media watchdog calls China as biggest jailer of journalists ANI | Updated: Apr 21, 2021 18:05 IST
Paris [France], April 21 (ANI): China continues to take internet censorship, surveillance and propaganda to unprecedented levels making it one of the world s worst countries for journalists and the biggest jailer of scribes, according to a latest report by Reporters Without Borders (RSF).
Al Jazeera reported that in its annual press freedom index, published on Tuesday, the global watchdog also highlighted an increase in repression and attacks on journalists worldwide during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The index examines the press freedom situation in 180 countries and territories, and RSF said its data showed that journalism is totally blocked or seriously impeded in nearly three-quarters of the countries evaluated, making it even harder for people to access proper information at a time of a health emergency.
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