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Attacks on the Press in 2002: A Worldwide Survey by the Committee to Protect Journalists

Attacks on the Press in 2002: A Worldwide Survey by the Committee to Protect Journalists

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Series: Attacks on the Press

Writing InstructionGeneral Political Science

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ISBN10: 094482322X
ISBN13: 9780944823224
Publisher: Brookings Inst
Published: Mar 1 2003
Pages: 568
Weight: 1.52
Height: 0.98 Width: 6.08 Depth: 9.18
Language: English
In the months following the September 11 attacks, world leaders began a flurry of attempts to muzzle the press. Some governments prevented journalists from covering anti-US demonstrations or criticizing US policies. Others opportunistically adopted the rhetoric of the war on terrorism to justify repressive measures against the media. Still other leaders took a cue from the tactics used by the US military in Afghanistan to keep the press away from the battlefield.

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