1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgMick Sternhttps://cpj.org/author/mstern/Attacks on the Press 2009: Madagascar - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="HSLCwVYm6L"><a href="https://cpj.org/2010/02/attacks-on-the-press-2009-madagascar/">Attacks on the Press 2009: Madagascar</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2010/02/attacks-on-the-press-2009-madagascar/embed/#?secret=HSLCwVYm6L" width="600" height="338" title="“Attacks on the Press 2009: Madagascar” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="HSLCwVYm6L" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Top Developments• Rival leaders use media empires to pursue political goals.• Partisan attacks target journalists, news outlets. Key Statistic 1: Journalist killed in 2009, the first Malagasy media fatality ever recorded by CPJ. Malagasy journalists faced censorship, threats, and arrest as former president Marc Ravalomanana and new head of state Andry Rajoelina used their partisan…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260