1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgErik Crouchhttps://cpj.org/author/ecrouch/Syria revokes accreditation of 2 BBC journalists - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="9JHJpY806y"><a href="https://cpj.org/2023/07/syria-revokes-accreditation-of-2-bbc-journalists/">Syria revokes accreditation of 2 BBC journalists</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2023/07/syria-revokes-accreditation-of-2-bbc-journalists/embed/#?secret=9JHJpY806y" width="600" height="338" title="“Syria revokes accreditation of 2 BBC journalists” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="9JHJpY806y" 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/2023/07/rt_syria_07-10-2023.jpg55003668Beirut, July 10, 2023 – Syria’s Ministry of Information must reverse its decision to revoke the accreditation of two BBC journalists, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Monday. On July 8, the ministry said it had canceled the accreditation of two local journalists working for the BBC over “false” and “politicized” reporting, according to a...