Global Crackdown on Journalists Intensifies Amidst Evan Gershkovich's Arrest.
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A record number of 363 journalists were detained in over 30 countries in 2022, with Iran, China, and Myanmar having the highest number of detainees, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. This is nearly double the number from 2015 and the most since the group began tracking imprisonments 30 years ago, indicating a weakening of press freedom worldwide.
- A Record Number of Journalists Were Detained Worldwide Prior to Evan Gershkovich's Arrest The Wall Street Journal
- Evan Gershkovich in court: the eeriest part of the photographs of the journalist stuck in a box in Russia. Slate
- Former US ambassador William Courtney: 'Russia has never been more oppresive internally' | DW News DW News
- Evan Gershkovich’s Defiance The Atlantic
- Russian Activist Who Gave Interview To Jailed U.S. Reporter Gershkovich Sent To Pretrial Detention Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
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