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CPJ research indicates that the following journalists have disappeared while doing their work. Although some of them are feared dead, no bodies have been found, and they are therefore not classified as "Killed." If a journalist disappeared after being held in government custody, CPJ classifies him or her as "Imprisoned" as a way to hold the government accountable for the journalist's fate.
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By Robert Mahoney
As Turkish nationalist resist European tilt, free expression is a victim.
As Turkish nationalist resist European tilt, free expression is a victim.
SANA'A, Yemen -- Newspaper editor Jamal Amer arrived home just before dawn last August 23 after closing the latest edition of his independent weekly, Al-Wasat. A shout pierced the morning calm as Amer got out of his car, and, within moments, a man in a military jacket and traditional head scarf bundled the editor into a nearby Toyota pickup.
Iraqi journalists frequently face hazardous conditions on the job.
By Joel Campagna and Hani Sabra
Understanding the players and institutions involved in the struggle for press freedom in Iran
Der Spiegel's man in Jolo recalls his stint as a hostage of Commander Rat
What kind of journalism triggers Turkish state retribution? Read for yourself.
China
Chen Fang BOOK BANNING
Aug. 21, 1997
The Communist Party's propaganda department, the Culture Ministry, and the Press and Publications Administration banned Chen Fang's 1997 book, Wrath of Heaven: A Mayor's Severe Crime, for posing a threat to Chinese leadership with its coverage of government corruption. Though a novel, the book describes the infamous 1995 corruption scandal involving the former mayor of Beijing, Chen Xitong, and Wang Baosen, deceased deputy mayor.
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