The company we keep

The Committee to Protect Journalists has issued a new report documenting the rise of what it considers to be one of the most dangerous trends -- the arrest and detention of journalists who are held indefinitely without any charges being brought. China, Cuba, Eritrea and Ethiopa "were the top four jailers among the 24 nations who imprisoned journalists."
Those four countries are followed on the list by seven other countries which have more than one ... Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Business, Media
Topics: Journalism
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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Dec 8, 2006 - 11:14 AM PST
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Aldon Hynes
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by Aldon Hynes - Oct. 1, 2008

This is a detailed and important exploration into how journalists are treated internationally and particularly by the United States. It isn't particularly balanced. It doesn't given those who believe that journalists should be held without charge much space to defend their logic, but I don't view this as a serious flaw.

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Kaizar Campwala
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