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    We are alarmed that state-run media are publicly attacking this newspaper. We are gravely concerned about the safety of Le Journal's staff, and call on the government to take steps to ensure their security.

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    The crackdown is clearly continuing, and the revival of old charges against journalists is part of that pattern. We call on Prime Minister Meles Zenawi to order an investigation into these charges which contradict his stated policy.

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    We're gravely concerned that sedition laws are being used to retaliate against a critical publication. The Philippine government should drop these charges and affirm its commitment and remove laws that inhibit the work of the press.

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    Since the fall of Saddam Hussein, independent news reporting has been offered to Iraqi citizens. This has led to further harassment.

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    Censorship in China is nothing new, but the growing co-operation of U.S. technology companies in China's repressive policies is.

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    Here was a reporter seeking to cover the crisis in Ethiopia thoroughly and fairly?and the government's response was to thwart his efforts so that the alarming events in Ethiopia can stay hidden from the rest of world. This is all the more worrying in the context of the current crackdown on local journalists, at least 17 of whom are in jail for their work.

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    Journalists say your government has pressured printing houses not to print many independent newspapers.

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    Journalists in Nepal have every reason to protest the king's continued campaign of intimidation against the independent press.

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