New record as 24 journalists killed, 293 imprisoned globally
China remains the world’s worst jailer of journalists; India and Mexico rankamong the deadliest.
Source: premiumtimesng.com
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Report: Number of Jailed Journalists Worldwide Hits All-Time High
Authoritarian regimes are silencing independent journalism around the globe, often by rewriting laws to criminalize reporting
Source: voanews.com
China is largest journalists jailer for third year running: CPJ
New York, Dec 9 (EFE).- The Committee to Protect Journalists said Thursday the number of journalists imprisoned for their work worldwide reached a new record in 2021, with China the top jailer for the third year in a row. In its annual census, the committee said 293 journalists are imprisoned globally, 50 of them in …
Source: laprensalatina.com
Jailed journalists reach record high for 6th year
Increased government intolerance of independent reporting pushed the number of imprisoned journalists worldwide to a record high of 293 this year, more than a quarter of them in China alone, a monitoring group said in an annual survey released.
Source: chicagotribune.com
Op-Ed: Arresting reporters in L.A. sends an awful message
So far this year in the U.S., police have arrested or detained journalists 56 times, and nearly 40% of those cases were in Los Angeles County.
Source: latimes.com