1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgSusan Forstehttps://cpj.org/author/susan/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="n99oSgZrcT"><a href="https://cpj.org/2007/11/reporting-against-the-odds-honoring-journalists-wh/">Reporting Against the Odds; Honoring journalists who risk death to write the truth</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2007/11/reporting-against-the-odds-honoring-journalists-wh/embed/#?secret=n99oSgZrcT" width="600" height="338" title="“Reporting Against the Odds; Honoring journalists who risk death to write the truth” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="n99oSgZrcT" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> EDITORIAL The Washington Post November 20, 2007 Reprinted with permission from Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive Company and The Washington Post It was no surprise when authorities shut another independent newspaper in Vladimir Putin's Russia this month, but the pretext was particularly illustrative of the cynicism of Mr. Putin's regime. The Samara edition of the Novaya Gazeta newspaper…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260