Press Freedom in Africa

Author:
International Federation of Journalists
Publisher:
International Federation of Journalists
Publication Date:
4 May 2011
Tags:
Africa, Press and Media, Human Rights

Twelve journalists assassinated, five killed accidentally, thirty-four imprisoned, hundreds threatened, intimidated, attacked, assaulted: this is the bleak picture of press freedom in Africa in 2010.

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