CPJ to release annual report on killed journalists

New York, December 12, 2018–The Committee to Protect Journalists will release its annual report on journalists killed in relation to their work.

CPJ’s report features a comprehensive catalog of journalists worldwide who were killed in connection to their work. The report will provide an analysis of this year’s data and a breakdown of the cases by country, medium, gender, freelancers, and the number of local versus international correspondents killed, among other criteria.

CPJ’s annual census of journalists imprisoned worldwide will be released tomorrow, December 13, 2018.

WHAT: Yearly report on killed journalists

WHEN: December 19, 2018. 12:01 a.m. EST

WHERE: www.cpj.org

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.

CPJ’s report is available in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish.

Media contacts:

Bebe Santa-Wood

Communications Associate

press@cpj.org

212-300-9032