1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/After several months, Chad lifts a censorship blanket - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="fDyjsNuhto"><a href="https://cpj.org/2007/05/after-several-months-chad-lifts-a-censorship-blank/">After several months, Chad lifts a censorship blanket</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2007/05/after-several-months-chad-lifts-a-censorship-blank/embed/#?secret=fDyjsNuhto" width="600" height="338" title="“After several months, Chad lifts a censorship blanket” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="fDyjsNuhto" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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New York, May 30, 2007--Blanket censorship imposed last November on private newspapers and radio stations was lifted this week after a six-month state of emergency, imposed in response to deadly unrest in eastern Chad, expired on Saturday, according to officials and local journalists. Three of the leading private newspapers in the capital N'Djamena, including weeklies…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260