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CPJ announces 2017 International Press Freedom Awardees

Four journalists from Cameroon, Mexico, Thailand, and Yemen will be honored with CPJ's 2017 International Press Freedom Awards. The journalists--Afrah Nasser from Yemen, Ahmed Abba from Cameroon, Patricia Mayorga from Mexico, and Pravit Rojanaphruk from Thailand--have faced government harassment, death threats, or imprisonment in their pursuit of the truth. PBS journalist Judy Woodruff will receive CPJ's inaugural Gwen Ifill Press Freedom Award.

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CPJ asks Confederation of African Football to urge release of jailed Cameroonian journalists

Ahmad Ahmad President of the Confederation of African Football 3 Abdel Khalek Sarwat Street, 6th October City 12566, Egypt Via Email: [email protected] Via Facsimile: +20-2/3824 7274 July 6, 2017 Dear Mr. Ahmad, We at the Committee to Protect Journalists, an international, independent nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving press freedom, ask...

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