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Tag: CPJ
New York: CPJ calls for immediate release of Algerian journalist Ihsane el-Kadi
The Committee to Protect Journalists joins several other international organizations in denouncing Algerian authorities for extending the prison sentence against journalist Ihsane el-Kadi, calling for ... Read More
Algerian journalist Drareni sentenced to two years on appeal, UN experts demand his release
Algerian journalist Khaled Drareni was handed Tuesday a two year- prison sentence on appeal as crackdown on dissent intensifies after months of anti-government demonstrations in ... Read More
Algeria: The press freedom climate has changed for the worse
Two weeks after the imprisonment of a high-profile Algerian journalist, a former reporter has been sentenced to prison for his online commentary, cementing fears that ... Read More
CPJ Calls on Algeria to Respect Press Freedom
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on Algerian authorities to respect the freedom of expression and media following the sentencing of Algerian blogger ... Read More
Egypt, Worst African Country for Journalists- CPJ Report
The Committee for the Protection of Journalists (CPJ) has slammed in a recent report Egypt for being the African country with the most journalists in ... Read More
CPJ Calls on Algerian Govt to Free Journalist Said Chitour
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the Algerian government to drop the charges against and to immediately release freelance journalist Said Chitour, ... Read More
Egypt: State-Owned Paper Lashes out at Interior Ministry, Calls for Minister’s Dismissal
Egypt’s main state-owned newspaper Tuesday lambasted the interior ministry in an “unprecedented editorial” following the arrest of two journalists and police raid on the Press ... Read More