Turkey and Egypt top list for journalists jailed worldwide
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), a press advocacy group, has claimed that more journalists are jailed around the world than at any time since the Committee to Protect Journalists began keeping detailed records in 1990. In its annual census, the group reports that 259 journalists have been jailed worldwide compared to 199 in 2015. The previous global record was 232 journalists in jail in 2012. CPJ attributes the record […]