China is at the forefront of media repression, Corona era sent journalists to record numbers

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New York:  A committee working for the protection of journalists has said in its report that China is at the forefront of the punishment of journalists. 274 journalists were jailed earlier this month for their work in the world. This year 29 journalists were murdered. The Journalist Safety Committee has said in its report that three dozen journalists who went to jail are accused of fake news. There were 250 journalists who spent more than five years in jail. Most action has been taken against journalists in China. Then there are turkey and mishra. During the discontent in Belarus and Ethiopia many journalists were arrested.

This time 29 journalists were killed, compared to 26 last year. The highest number of journalists were killed in 2012. No journalist was killed this year in America, but 110 journalists were sent to prison. Three hundred journalists were injured in the agitation following the death of Black George Floyd. In China, 47 journalists were jailed this year. Three of these journalists are in captivity for reporting Corona.

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274 journalists sent to prison in the world in 2020

According to a report by the Committee to Protect Journalists, in 2020 a total of 274 journalists were jailed worldwide. This is the record number of journalists sent to jail in a year, according to institute data. According to the survey, 26 journalists have also died this year. Let us know that the CPJ report came a few days before this survey. That report stated that in 2019 at least 250 journalists were imprisoned in the world. At that time, China had sent 45 journalists to jail.