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                    [Title] => Number of journalists in jails decreases worldwide
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The number of journalists imprisoned because of their work has slightly decreased worldwide, the New York-based press freedom watchdog Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said as it pointed to China as the “World’s Worst Jailer” for the second year.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-15 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804891 [AuthorName] => Artemio Dumlao [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1313578 [Title] => Unsolved journalists’ murders: Phl ranks 3rd [Summary] =>

For the fourth consecutive year, the Philippines has been ranked as the third worst place for journalists worldwide in the impunity index of the New York based-Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804891 [AuthorName] => Artemio Dumlao [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140417/journalist-murders.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 655505 [Title] => Watchdog: Egyptian military oppressing journalists [Summary] =>

Egypt's military was not allowing foreign journalists to enter Cairo's Tahrir Square on yesterday, part of what an international press watchdog called new obstacles in covering the ongoing crisis.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-09 04:10:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 641037 [Title] => Pakistan replaces Phl as deadliest country for journalists [Summary] =>

Pakistan has replaced the Philippines as the “Deadliest Country For Journalists” this year.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804891 [AuthorName] => Artemio Dumlao [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 639424 [Title] => Pakistan deadliest country for journalists in 2010 [Summary] =>

Pakistan was the deadliest country for journalists in 2010, with at least eight media workers killed in the line of duty, a press advocacy group said Wednesday.

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New York-based press freedom watchdog Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) expressed hope that president-elect Benigno Aquino III will end the culture of impunity in the country on matters of killings, especially of journalists.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804891 [AuthorName] => Artemio Dumlao [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 568164 [Title] => Unpunished murders of press cited in 12 nations [Summary] =>

NEW YORK (AP) — Iraq continues to top the list of countries where murders of journalists go unpunished, while such attacks have soared in Somalia and the Philippines, a media group said Tuesday. 

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-21 18:05:10 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 563287 [Title] => Press freedom watchdog asks GMA to probe threats vs journalist [Summary] =>

The New York-based press freedom watchdog Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has asked President Arroyo and Chief Justice Reynato Puno to pursue a full investigation of the threats against journalist Marites Danguilan Vitug, who recently published the book “Shadow of Doubt: Probing the Supreme Court.”

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 550320 [Title] => Maguindanao made 2009 bloodiest for journalists [Summary] =>

NEW YORK — An international press freedom watchdog said that 2009 saw a record number of journalists killed, including the single worst massacre in the Philippines, as well as an increase in journalists jailed, fueled by the crackdown in Iran.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 550395 [Title] => Watchdog: Record number of media killed in 2009 [Summary] =>

An international press freedom watchdog said that 2009 saw a record number of journalists killed, including the single worst massacre in the Philippines, as well as an increase in journalists jailed, fueled by the crackdown in Iran.

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