[mukto-mona] Fw: Press Freedom in 2007 / Liberté de la presse en 2007

 

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Subject: Press Freedom in 2007 / Liberté de la presse en 2007

Reporters Without Borders/Reporters sans frontières

Press release

2 January 2008

PRESS FREEDOM IN 2007

- 86 journalists killed in 2007 - up 244% over five years. Iraq, Somalia and Pakistan the most deadly countries.
- At least two journalists arrested each day in 2007

- More than 2,600 websites and blogs shut down in a year

LIBERTE DE LA PRESSE : L'ANNEE 2007 EN CHIFFRES

- 86 journalistes tués en 2007, une hausse de 244 % en cinq ans. L'Irak, la Somalie et le Pakistan sont les pays les plus meurtriers

- Plus de 880 journalistes arrêtés en un an

- Plus de 2600 sites Internet et blogs fermés en un an

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Vincent Brossel
Asia - Pacific Desk
Reporters Sans Frontières
47 rue Vivienne
75002 Paris
33 1 44 83 84 70
33 1 45 23 11 51 (fax)
asia@rsf.org
www.rsf.org

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