1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgLauren Wolfehttps://cpj.org/author/lwolfe/CBC reporter freed in Afghanistan, two held - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="JzFF252drd"><a href="https://cpj.org/2008/11/cbc-reporter-freed-in-afghanistan-two-held/">CBC reporter freed in Afghanistan, two held</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2008/11/cbc-reporter-freed-in-afghanistan-two-held/embed/#?secret=JzFF252drd" width="600" height="338" title="“CBC reporter freed in Afghanistan, two held” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="JzFF252drd" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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New York, November 10, 2008--Two days after the release of CBC journalist Mellissa Fung, contradictory details have begun to emerge about her captivity, according to the Toronto Globe and Mail. Fung was kidnapped 28 days ago while conducting interviews in a Kabul refugee camp. She was apparently held, chained and blindfolded, in Wardak, the province…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260