Attacks on the Press: Journalism on the World's Front Lines

Attacks on the Press analyzes press conditions and documentsnew dangers in more than 100 countries worldwide. In the Americas, national leaders are building elaborate state media operations todominate the news and amplify their personal agendas. In Europeanand African nations, authorities are invoking national securitylaws and deploying intelligence services to intimidate the press. The Committee to Protect Journalists' Attacks on the Press is adefinitive annual assessment of the state of press freedomsfeaturing analytical essays by CPJ experts with an overview ofmedia conditions and anti-press violations. Attacks on the Press isa platform for direct advocacy with governments and the diplomaticcommunity, and gives voice to journalists globally and a seat indiscussions at the United Nations, Organization of American States, European Union, and African Union to name a few. Compiled by the Committee to Protect Journalists, an independentnonprofit organization, Attacks on the Press is the world'smost comprehensive guide to international press freedom.