{"id":8910,"date":"2010-10-08T02:11:32","date_gmt":"2010-10-08T00:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.world-citizenship.org\/?p=8910"},"modified":"2025-02-26T12:57:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T11:57:24","slug":"committee-to-protect-journalists-cpj-defending-journalists-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/?p=8910","title":{"rendered":"Committee to Protect Journalists CPJ – defending journalists worldwide"},"content":{"rendered":"

also in spanish, portugues, french, russian and arabic<\/strong><\/p>\n

From violence in Iraq to repression in China, CPJ recounts a troubling year in Attacks on the Press: New York, February 4, 2008\u2014China\u2019s onerous restrictions on the media in the run up to the 2008 Olympic Games, the erosion of press freedom in many of Africa\u2019s new democracies, the criminalization of journalism in central Asia, and the increasing use of vague \u201cantistate\u201d charges to jail journalists around the world are among the troubling trends revealed in the new edition of Attacks on the Press. Reported and written by the staff of the Committee to Protect Journalists, Attacks on the Press in 2007\u00a0 also details the devastating violence in Iraq, where 32 journalists were killed in the line of duty. Worldwide, 65 journalists were killed in 2007, the highest toll in more than a decade.<\/p>\n

Homepage<\/a>;
\nAlerts\/News<\/a>; CPJ Blog<\/a>; CPJ impact<\/a>; Donate<\/a>; About\/FAQ<\/a>s;
\nAddress: Committee to Protect Journalists, 330 7th Avenue, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10001, USA;
\nWrite to CPJ online<\/a> and Contacts for Media<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Reports, Publications<\/a>: In Yemen, brutal repression cloaked in law – In the past two years, the Yemeni government has taken legislative and administrative steps to further restrict free expression.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n

Coupled with longstanding tactics of violent repression, President\u2019s Saleh administration is creating the worst press climate in two decades. A CPJ Special Report by Mohamed Abdel Dayem.<\/p>\n

Published September 29, 2010 – SANA\u2019A, Yemen:<\/p>\n

Billboard-sized banners of President Ali Abdullah Saleh hang across building fa\u00e7ades and along main streets in this capital city. The posters depict a president in many poses\u2014in military regalia, on horseback, in smartly tailored suits\u2014but they always convey affirmative themes of national unity and progress. Poverty, corruption, social unrest, and extremism may beset this beautifully rugged country cradling the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, but Saleh\u2019s government is determined to stay on message. And that means silencing critical news coverage.<\/p>\n

Extrajudicial abductions, intimidation, threats, and crude censorship have marked the government\u2019s record of repression for more than a decade, the Committee to Protect Journalists has found, but in the past two years Saleh\u2019s administration has quietly moved to erect an elaborate legal structure intended to further restrict news coverage and provide a veneer of legitimacy for its brutal actions … (full text<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

also in spanish, portugues, french, russian and arabic From violence in Iraq to repression in China, CPJ recounts a troubling year in Attacks on the Press: New York, February 4, 2008\u2014China\u2019s onerous restrictions on the media in the run up to the 2008 Olympic Games, the erosion of press freedom in many of Africa\u2019s new … Continuer la lecture de « Committee to Protect Journalists CPJ – defending journalists worldwide »<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-verifier","category-ngos-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8910"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17362,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8910\/revisions\/17362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}