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The Committee for Protection of Journalists (CPJ) which represents Journalists freedom and Press freedom worldwide has released a list of countries with the worst Press freedom records in the world this 2019. Many Nigerian observers might be dissapointed that the country didn’t appear on the list but the CPJ has …

A study has suggested that authoritarian leaders across the world instigate hatred against journalists. A report released Thursday concludes disdain for journalists throughout the world has increased during the past year, due primarily to the behavior of authoritarian leaders. The 2019 World Press Freedom Index report, conducted by Reporters Without …

The title of this article summarizes the irony reflected by the event. The United Nations (UN) set aside November 2, every year as a day dedicated to raising awareness on the need to end impunity of crimes against journalists. But when you look at cases of brutality and harassment against …

Journalism is a profession that is inevitable for the existence of any society. Journalists work round the clock to keep the society informed despite the hazards of the profession. There are countries that are the most dangerous for the practice of journalism. Those who work as reporters in such countries …