Anti-State Violations Top Charge Against Journalists in '13
by SavvyRoo on Nov 26, 2014 | Views: 143 | Score: 0
| Charged with producing material that is Anti-state | 124 |
|---|---|
| Retaliatory charges | 28 |
| Defamation | 5 |
| Ethnic/religious insults | 5 |
| Censorship violations | 3 |
| False information | 1 |
| No charges disclosed | 45 |
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cpj.org
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The Committee to Protect Journalists reports that in 2013, the top charge filed against jailed journalists were "Anti-State" materials. Undisclosed charges accounted for 45 cases.