Committee to Protect Journalists

CPJ promotes press freedom worldwide and defends the right of journalists to report the news without fear of reprisal.

In Ebola-stricken countries, authorities and journalists should work together


The Ebola crisis in West Africa is unrelenting, and journalists on the frontline of reporting on the virus are caught between authorities wanting to control how the outbreak is reported, and falling victim to the disease themselves.

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photo credits (from top), Youssouf Bah/Associated Press, AP Photo/Jonathan Paye-Layleh