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In Zimbabwe, CPJ investigates brutal crackdown

Posted 26th June 2008 at 10:22 AM by HistoryMatters
Updated 27th June 2008 at 12:48 AM by HistoryMatters
New York, June 23, 2008—Journalists in Zimbabwe have faced the harshest press crackdown in memory as they’ve tried to report on a brutally violent presidential runoff campaign, veteran reporters told the Committee to Protect Journalists in a report released today, Bad to Worse in Zimbabwe.

Embattled President Robert Mugabe and his administration have used obsolete laws, trumped-up charges and retaliatory measures to detain at least 15 journalists, intimidate sources, and obstruct...
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