[CPJ’s 2020 International Press Freedom Awards]
Meryl Streep: “Whether covering the pandemic or protests, journalists everywhere are under attack. The very truth they seek to bring us is under attack.”
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Joel Simon
CPJ Awards Celebrate Free Media and Power of the Press
Reported Press Freedom Violations near 500 in Black Lives Matter Protests
[Committee to Protect Journalists]
CPJ: “The data right now is terrifying: The Tracker has received reports of nearly 70 journalists arrested, more than 200 assaulted, and at least two photographers with grievous eye injuries.”
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CPJ: THOUSANDS JOIN CALL FOR GOVERNMENTS TO FREE JAILED JOURNALISTS AMID COVID-19
[CPJ/World Press Freedom Day]
CPJ’s Joel Simon: “Journalists shouldn’t be locked up — they should be out reporting the news, informing the public…The free circulation of information and ideas is essential to fighting COVID-19, and journalists can’t do their job from behind bars.”
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CPJ REPORT: TRUMP’S ATTACKS ON MEDIA’S CREDIBILITY ARE DANGEROUSLY EFFECTIVE
[Press Freedom\Trump Administration]
CPJ’s Joel Simon: “But the president’s attacks on the media have had an impact. They have undermined public trust in journalism as an institution, a dangerous place to find ourselves in the midst of a public health emergency.”
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COMMITTEE TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS ANNOUNCES 2019 INTERNATIONAL PRESS FREEDOM AWARD WINNERS
[Journalism News]
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) will honor 2019 International Press Freedom Award winners on November 21, at Grand Hyatt Hotel, in New York City…
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