1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/One month before the Olympics, media face huge hurdles - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="FtWzBzBmNv"><a href="https://cpj.org/2008/07/one-month-before-the-olympics-media-face-huge-hurd/">One month before the Olympics, media face huge hurdles</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2008/07/one-month-before-the-olympics-media-face-huge-hurd/embed/#?secret=FtWzBzBmNv" width="600" height="338" title="“One month before the Olympics, media face huge hurdles” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="FtWzBzBmNv" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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New York, July 8, 2008—One month before the start of the Beijing Olympics, China needs to make enormous progress to ensure the free access it promised journalists when the Games were awarded, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Twenty-six Chinese journalists remain in prison and heavy government censorship remains in place despite Beijing's broad…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260