News from the Committee to Protect Journalists, August 2014

From Committee to Protect Journalists - Africa Thu Aug 28 2014, 21:30:23

US-Africa Leaders Summit President Barack Obama hosted the first US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington D.C. this month. The discussion focused on trade and investment, but CPJ helped put press freedom on the agenda. At a time of unprecedented growth and change in Africa, journalists are under increasing pressure, with spikes...

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