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DonateCPJ Executive Director Joel Simon spoke extensively to CNN.com's Tom Watkins about the huge number of journalists imprisoned for their work around the globe. The piece comes at a time when two high profile cases--that of Roxana Saberi in Iran, and Euna Lee and Laura Ling in North Korea--have put the spotlight on jailed journalists. Read the full article, "Journalist arrests not rare, advocates say," online here.
Committee to Protect Journalists
North Korea
2009
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We issued this statement today after North Korea 's official Korean Central News Agency announced that two American news reporters, Current TV's Laura Ling and Euna Lee, will be tried for alleged illegal entry into North Korea
New York, March 19, 2009--Diplomats in China, North Korea, and the United States should cooperate to ensure the safe release of two journalists and a guide reportedly detained by North Korea while working near the country's border with China, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.
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