Document #1036975

CPJ – Committee to Protect Journalists

Niger: CPJ condemns crackdown on media coverage

http://www.cpj.org/news/2005/Niger30mar05na.html#more

ecoi.net summary:
Niamey: ongoing attempts by the authorities to repress independent media coverage of protests against a new tax on basic foodstuffs, including water and flour, reported
Country:
Niger
Source:
CPJ – Committee to Protect Journalists
Original link:
http://www.cpj.org/news/2005/Niger30mar05na.html#more
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
30 March 2005
Document ID:
1036975 (former ID 33356)

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