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9780944823279

Attacks on the Press In 2007 : A Worldwide Survey by the Committee to Protect Journalists

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  • ISBN13:

    9780944823279

  • ISBN10:

    0944823270

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-02-01
  • Publisher: Brookings Inst Pr
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $30.00

Summary

On the streets of Rangoon, troops gun down a photographer documenting public protests. In homes across Venezuela, the nation's oldest television station goes dark after the president pulls the broadcaster's license.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. 6
Press Freedom Almanacp. 8
Introductionp. 12
Africap. 15
Analysis: Press Freedom, Democracy Out of Stepp. 18
Country Summariesp. 23
Democratic Republic of Congo
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gambia
Guinea
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Somalia
Zimbabwe
Snapshots: Attacks and developments elsewhere in the regionp. 53
The Americasp. 65
Analysis: Preaching Without a Choirp. 68
Country Summariesp. 73
Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Colombia
Cuba
Ecuador
Haiti
Mexico
United States
Venezuela
Snapshots: Attacks and developments elsewhere in the regionp. 99
Asiap. 107
Analysis: Amid Asian Conflict, Remarkable Resiliencep. 110
Country Summariesp. 116
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Burma
Cambodia
China
India
Pakistan
Philippines
Sri Lanka
Thailand
Snapshots: Attacks and developments elsewhere in the regionp. 148
Europe and Central Asiap. 151
Analysis: Rewriting the Law to Make Journalism a Crimep. 154
Country Summariesp. 160
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Georgia
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Russia
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
Uzbekistan
Snapshots: Attacks and developments elsewhere in the regionp. 189
The Middle East and North Africap. 193
Analysis: Under the Radar, a New Kind of Repressionp. 196
Country Summariesp. 201
Egypt
Iran
Iraq
Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Morocco
Sudan
Tunisia
Turkey
Yemen
Snapshots: Attacks and developments elsewhere in the regionp. 230
Journalists Killed in 2007p. 234
Journalists Imprisoned in 2007p. 282
International Press Freedom Awardsp. 336
Burton Benjamin Memorial Awardp. 341
Contributorsp. 343
CPJ at a Glancep. 347
How to Report an Attack on the Pressp. 348
Staffp. 349
Index of Countriesp. 350
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