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1 online resource (242 pages) |
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Bloomberg
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| Contents |
Attacks on the Press 2014 Edition: Journalism on the World's Front Lines; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Part 1: Under Surveillance; How United States' Spying Strengthens China's Hand; The NSA Puts Journalists Under a Cloud of Suspicion; Part 2: The Information Imperative; Putting Press Freedom at the Heart of Anti-Poverty Efforts; Without Stronger Transparency, More Financial Crises Loom; Part 3: The Front Lines; Syrian Journalists Strive to Report, Despite Shifting Dangers; Finding the Courage to Cover Sexual Violence; Afghan Journalists Steadfast as International Withdrawal Approaches |
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Part 4: Media and MoneyJournalists in Hong Kong and Taiwan Battle Beijing's Influence; Advertising and Censorship in East Africa's Press; Part 5: Controlling the Narrative; Would-Be Repressors Brandish "Ethics" as Justification; Pressure on Journalists Rises Along With Africa's Prospects; Vietnam Tightens the Squeeze on Its Bloggers; Part 6: Legacies on the Line; Mandela's Legacy of Media Freedom Stands Its Ground; Hassan Rouhani and the Hope for More Freedom in Iran; Violence and Judicial Censorship Mar Brazil's Horizon; Part 7: Getting Away with Murder |
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When Journalists Are Killed, Witnesses May Be NextOne Province Illustrates Colombia's Struggle With Impunity; Part 8: Censored; Gunmen Rule Neza and the Press on Outskirts of Mexico City; A Sliver of Hope Emerges for a More Independent Press in Turkey; Part 9: Trends in Press Freedom; CPJ's Risk List: Where Press Freedom Suffered; Index |
| Summary |
Attacks on the Press analyzes press conditions and documents new dangers in more than 100 countries worldwide. In the Americas, national leaders are building elaborate state media operations to dominate the news and amplify their personal agendas. In European and African nations, authorities are invoking national security laws and deploying intelligence services to intimidate the press. The Committee to Protect Journalists' Attacks on the Press is a definitive annual assessment of the state of press freedoms featuring analytical essays by CPJ experts with an overview of media conditi |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Freedom of the press.
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Journalists -- Crimes against
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
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Freedom of the press
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Journalists -- Crimes against
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| Genre/Form |
Periodicals
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Journalists, Committee to Protect
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| ISBN |
9781118873076 |
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1118873076 |
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9781118873083 |
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1118873084 |
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