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Internet Journalists Jailed

December 8, 2006 permalink

The Committee to Protect Journalists has released a report showing 134 journalists were in jail on December 1, 2006, of which 49 were internet journalists. Their reporting did not include Canada, where Cathy Norris spent a month in jail for her website critical of children's aid.

The three charts below summarize their findings.

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journalists jailed by medium
journalists jailed by year
five countries jailing most journalists

Source: Committee to Protect Journalists

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