MOST DANGEROUS FOR JOURNALISTS
15:03:05 – 25/03/2009
Lragir.am
The Journalists’ Defense Commission of New York issued the non-penalty
index which includes those countries where journalists’ assassination
are committed and not revealed. The first in this list is Iraq which
leads the list for the second year continually. Among the 14 countries
of the list, Russia is the 9th. Sierra-Leona and Somali are the 2nd
and the 3rd; Sri-Lanka and Columbia follow them. Philippines, India,
Afghanistan, Nepal, Pakistan, Mexico, Bangladesh and Brazil are
included in the list too. In addition, Brazil is the only newcomer in
the list. In general, in 2008, 95 journalists were killed in the
world.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
