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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines remains one of the deadliest countries in the world for journalists, according to a global media watchdog report released on Friday, which again highlighted the dangers faced by media professionals working under hostile governments or weak criminal justice systems.
Pakistan and the Philippines have been mainstays on Committee to Protect Journalists' Global Impunity Index since its inception in 2008
No one has been held to account in 81% of journalist murders during the last 10 years, CPJ’s 2021 Global Impunity Index has found. States with the worst records include Somalia, Syria, Iraq, South Sudan, Afghanistan, Mexico and the Philippines.
Yes, it depends on the territory, the states where this happens and we are largely in the south, where i think on the whole we are much better protected, i think, so far as the hindu and its staff and its journalists are concerned. but on the danger to journalists, i was looking up the data published by the cpj, the committee to protectjournalists. and to be precise, 52 journalists have been murdered since 1992, according to the data they have, and they were murdered... ..in relation to their work. that's how they count these numbers. and also, india is... the figures in what is called the cpj...
This happens and we are largely in the south, where i think on the whole we are much better protected, i think, so far as the hindu and its staff and its journalists are concerned. but on the danger to journalists, i was looking up the data published by the cpj, the committee to protectjournalists. and to be precise, 52 journalists have been murdered since 1992, according to the data they have and they were murdered... ..in relation to their work. that's how they count these numbers. and also, india is... the figures in what is called the cpj's global impunity index, wherejournalists are murde...