Tuesday, May 09, 2006

News at Eleven: Imprisonment

is the favour weapon of authoritarian rulers to silence journalists and more than 100 currently languish in jails around the world. The picture is much the same from year to year and China, Cuba, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Iran and Burma are still the countries holding most journalists.

from Reporters Without Borders: World Press Freedom Day: Our annual survey and new list of predators

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