On February 16, CPJ held an ambitious international launch of our annual report Attacks on the Press. We coordinated events in six cities on four continents in order to expand the reach of our international headlines while also focusing on specific issues in each region. So how did we do?
On Tuesday, CPJ released its annual report, Attacks on the Press, with a global
launch in six cities—
The launch of the Global Network Initiative, a set of principles outlying how Internet companies should conduct themselves in countries that stifle free speech, is making news this morning with the official Web site, Globalnetworkinitiative.org, going live today. Forbes.com, TechNewsWorld, and PCMag.com are all running stories about three major tech companies and human rights organizations agreeing to the "Principles on Freedom of Expression and Privacy."
The
New York Times has
updated coverage of the alleged poisoning of human rights lawyer Karinna
Moskakleno in
The deaths
of two Croatian journalists, killed when a bomb exploded beneath their
car Thursday in
The Web site Wired PR News has more coverage of Afghan journalism student Parwez Kambakhsh's 20-year jail sentence for blasphemy. The story cites our October 21 alert condemning the sentence.
Yesterday's 20-year jail sentence of Afghan journalism student Parwez Kambakhsh is getting additional coverage today.
In the
The jailing of Vietnamese journalist Nguyen Viet
Chien continues to be in the news today with the legal Web site Jurist and the South Korean-based news
site Digital
Chosun both running stories about the two-year sentence the journalist
has received.
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