Document #1143068

RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières

Unprecedented purge at newspaper that "covered what the others did not dare report"

http://www.rsf.org/Unprecedented-purge-at-newspaper.html

ecoi.net summary:
Eight editors and journalists of weekly specialising in legal news fired; newspaper is considered to be one of country's most influential ones
Country:
China
Source:
RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières
Original link:
http://www.rsf.org/Unprecedented-purge-at-newspaper.html
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
13 July 2007
Document ID:
1143068 (former ID 78273)

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