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Press freedom in the news 9/2/08

Both the BBC and The International Herald Tribune have coverage of protests at the funeral of slain Russian journalist Magomed Yevloyev. We released a statement yesterday about the death of Yevloyev, the owner of Ingushetiya Web site, who was found dead after being taken into police custody. Roza Malsagova, the editor of the site, fled…

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CPJ Impact

September 2008News from the Committee to protect Journalists

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CPJ urges Yemen to free two fixers

Your Excellency: The Committee to Protect Journalists is writing to express deep concern about the ongoing detention without charge of two Yemeni fixers working for a European journalist.

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Olympics: Thumb drive can beat censors

It’s most likely too late to get one of these if you’re already in China, but for the next time you’re going behind any country’s Internet firewall, try to pick up one of these thumb drives. If you’re among the digitally impaired, as I am, it will help you dodge the online cops. All you…

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Olympics: Jing Jing, Cha Cha, and other online cops

Before I bury them below today’s lengthy post, here are two quick items. If you are stuck behind someone’s filtering system, in China or anywhere else in the world, check out citizenlab’s guidebook in pdf. It tells you how to circumvent the restrictions. And today the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China updated its list of…

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CPJ Impact

July 2008News from the Committee to Protect Journalists

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Falling Short: Appendix III: Journalists Imprisoned in China

To request a printed copy of this report, e-mail [email protected].

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Getting away with murder

Robert Mahoney Published in the Guardian ‘s Comment is Free blog May 2, 2008 As published in the Guardian ‘s blog In Britain, to silence a bothersome journalist you hire a lawyer. In much of the developing world, you hire an assassin. Killing a reporter in Russia or Mexico costs just a few thousand dollars.…

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CPJ Impact

May 2008 News from the Committee to Protect Journalists

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Dateline Iraq – Five Years Later

Three reporters tell CPJ about the dangers of reporting from Iraq.

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