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62 reporters killed in 2008, Reporters without Borders reports
Sources News Release
http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR125.htm
Date Written: 30/12/2008
Year Published: 2009
Resource Type: Article
Press Freedom Round-up 2008: Better figures despite a hostile climate and more Internet repression.
Abstract: The number of journalists, bloggers and media workers killed doing their jobs fell to 62 this year from 106 in 2007, according to the Paris-based media rights watchdog Reporters Without Borders or RSF.
However, RSF says this is not grounds for optimism over media freedom as in many parts of the world the decrease showed only that violent repression had forced reporters to abandon their jobs.
RSF also warned that state censorship was spreading to the Internet. Iraq remained the deadliest ...
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