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Attacks on the Press in 2011: The Changing Views on Sexual Assault
The much-publicized assault on Lara Logan put the danger of sexual violence for journalists into the spotlight for the first time. As a result, there is more open discussion between reporters and news managers, but still too few preventative steps. By Lauren Wolfe
Attacks on the Press in 2011: Evolution in Journalist Security
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The danger of covering violent street protests has become a significant risk for journalists, alongside combat and targeted killings. Sexual assault,
Attacks on the Press in 2011: Africa
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Analyses and data chart press freedom conditions throughout the region. Mohamed Keita examines the false choice between development and press freedom,
Attacks on the Press in 2011: In Mexico, Silence or Death Remains the Choice
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The Mexican president promised to protect a besieged press corps with a federal protection program, a special prosecutor and
Attacks on the Press in 2011: State Media As Anti-Media Tool
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In some Latin American countries, state-owned media are used not only for propaganda but as platforms to smear critics, including journalists.
Attacks on the Press in 2011: Americas
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Analyses and data chart press freedom conditions throughout the region. Carlos Lauría describes the rise of state media as a powerful
Attacks on the Press in 2011: Working in Peril
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This video companion to Attacks on the Press recounts the story of Mexican journalist Javier Valdez Cárdenas, who works in one
CPJ mourns the death of journalist Anthony Shadid
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New York, February 16, 2012--The Committee to Protect Journalists is deeply saddened by the death of New York Times foreign correspondent
CPJ urges Kazakhstan to stop repressing media
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) - Dear President Nazarbayev: The Committee to Protect Journalists is deeply disturbed by the ongoing crackdown by Kazakhstan's security service, the KNB,
HOWL – VOA journalist’s view of management – Part One
Without the grossly exploited POVs, VOA would be little more than Kafkaesque hallways of frustrated bureaucrats with no one to boss around. – Anonymous VOA journalist A Voice
Blog: Ekho Moskvy board shuffled ahead of Russian election
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The Russian blogosphere erupted with comments today following an announcement that the board of directors of the iconic radio station, Ekho
New media scholar Nikolay Rudenskiy is author of ‘pro-Putin Bias in VOA’ study
Sources told BBG Watch that an independent Russian journalist who warned about a “pro-Putin” bias of the Voice of America Russian Service is new media scholar Dr. Nikolay
Washington Times Op-Ed warns about pro-Putin bias in Voice of America Russian programs
Republished from BBG Watch.
In a Washington Times Op-Ed, a Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting member Ted Lipien warned about a pro-Putin bias in the Voice of
CPJ Internet Channel: Can selective blocking pre-empt wider censorship?
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Last week, Twitter provoked a fierce debate online when it announced a new capability--and related policy--to hide tweets on a country-specific
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