1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/CPJ releases Attacks on the Press in 2001 - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="dKMuOdzM1Z"><a href="https://cpj.org/2002/03/attacks-on-the-press-2001-cpj-releases-attacks-on/">CPJ releases Attacks on the Press in 2001</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2002/03/attacks-on-the-press-2001-cpj-releases-attacks-on/embed/#?secret=dKMuOdzM1Z" width="600" height="338" title="“CPJ releases Attacks on the Press in 2001” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="dKMuOdzM1Z" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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New York, March 26, 2002--The September 11 attacks and subsequent "war on terrorism" precipitated a press freedom crisis that was global in scope, according to CPJ's annual survey of press freedom conditions around the world. Attacks on the Press in 2001 documents over 500 cases of media repression in 140 countries, including assassination, assault, imprisonment,…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2001/10/colophon.gif