By Committee To Protect JournalistsPhotos: CPJ\YouTube ScreenshotsThreats, repression, conflict, and unrest: across the world, these and other factors are pushing journalists into exile in record numbers. In a striking development, exiled or soon-to-be exiled journalists now make up more than half of the people CPJ assists. Many transit countries also have poor press freedom records. In a new CPJ special report, Emergencies Director Lucy Westcott explains why so many journalists remain insecure in exile. More in the report:-Feature: The exodus of Ecuador’s press-Feature: Exiled Ethiopian journalists struggle–CPJ’s recommendations on emergency visas–CPJ emergency assistance information

Source: Ethiopian News June 22, 2024 16:20 UTC