Archived 'You can get killed': journalists living in fear as states crack down (theguardian.com)
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Archived 'You can get killed': journalists living in fear as states crack down (theguardian.com)
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'This is purely self-censorship.”In many countries, journalists increasingly report the use of criminal law as a tool to silence them. '
'Such is life as a journalist in the growing number of countries condemned for shutting down, stifling or squeezing the financial life out of independent media. '
'It may be the world’s largest democracy, but journalists say the room for critical coverage and dissent is shrinking. '
'The big concern now is that the problem is no longer limited to the two dozen or so totalitarian regimes that have dismantled free media. '
' As long as you are in Sudan, you have to follow the government’s instructions to stay alive and keep your job.”'
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