1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgMohamed KeitaAt NABJ, questions arise about Senegalese president - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="eIVHieWSrD"><a href="https://cpj.org/2008/07/nabj-chooses-speaker-with-poor/">At NABJ, questions arise about Senegalese president</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2008/07/nabj-chooses-speaker-with-poor/embed/#?secret=eIVHieWSrD" width="600" height="338" title="“At NABJ, questions arise about Senegalese president” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="eIVHieWSrD" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/SENEGAL20protest204_edited-2.jpg350240Last week, the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) invited Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade to speak about global climate change at its annual Unity Convention in Chicago, dubbed "the world's largest gathering of journalists of color." NABJ's description of Wade as "a leading spokesperson for democracy and development" hardly conceals his poor press freedom record…