1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/CPJ protests continuing imprisonment of journalist - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="gV8lbHE9ns"><a href="https://cpj.org/2004/12/cpj-protests-continuing-imprisonment-of-journalist/">CPJ protests continuing imprisonment of journalist</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2004/12/cpj-protests-continuing-imprisonment-of-journalist/embed/#?secret=gV8lbHE9ns" width="600" height="338" title="“CPJ protests continuing imprisonment of journalist” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="gV8lbHE9ns" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Your Excellency: The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the imprisonment of Eric Wirkwa Tayu, publisher of the small private newspaper Nso Voice, which is based in the western town of Kumbo. According to local sources, Tayu has been in prison in Kumbo since July 28, when he was convicted of defaming Kumbo's mayor, Donatus Njong Fonyuy.https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260