New York, December 15, 2016–The Committee to Protect Journalists will release its annual report on journalists killed in relation to their work.
CPJ’s report includes a comprehensive catalog of journalists worldwide who were killed in connection to their work. A breakdown of the cases by country, medium, gender, freelancers, and the number of local versus international correspondents killed, among other criteria, is available in the report.
WHAT: Yearly report on killed journalists
WHEN: December 19, 2016. 12.01 a.m. EST/0501 GMT
WHERE: www.cpj.org
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CPJ is an independent, nonprofit organization that works to safeguard press freedom worldwide
Note to Editors:
Embargoed copies of the report are available upon request.
Media contacts:
Mehdi Rahmati
Communications Associate
212-300-9032
Ashley Parent
Communications Associate
press@cpj.org
212-300-9033