“A vibrant democracy is not possible without a free press. Our nation needs journalists who are willing – and able – to reveal facts that make the government uncomfortable.”
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GARETH COOK, Pulitzer prize for Explanatory Reporting, 2005 / The Boston Globe
More Than a Dozen Pulitzer Winners Call on the Justice Dept to End its Pursuit of James Risen
Committee to Protect Journalists
CPJ promotes press freedom worldwide and defends the right of journalists to report the news without fear of reprisal.