1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/Vietnamese authorities revoke seven journalists' press credentials - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="JDUFmUIALB"><a href="https://cpj.org/2008/08/vietnamese-authorities-revoke-seven-journalists-pr/">Vietnamese authorities revoke seven journalists’ press credentials</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2008/08/vietnamese-authorities-revoke-seven-journalists-pr/embed/#?secret=JDUFmUIALB" width="600" height="338" title="“Vietnamese authorities revoke seven journalists’ press credentials” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="JDUFmUIALB" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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New York, August 5, 2008—The Vietnamese government revoked the press credentials of seven local journalists from four newspapers, of which at least two had aggressively covered the controversial arrest of two journalists in May, according to local and international new reports. All seven of the accused journalists are forbidden to work while their press cards…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260