The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) is an American independent non-profit, non-governmental organization, based in New York City, with correspondents around the world. CPJ promotes press freedom and defends the rights of journalists. The American Journalism Review has called the organization, "Journalism's Red Cross." Since late 1980s, the organization has been publishing an annual census of journalists killed or imprisoned in relation to their work.
Takriban wanahabari 14 na wafanyakazi wa vyombo vya habari wamezuiliwa, kunyanyaswa, au kushambuliwa wakati wakiripoti uchaguzi mkuu wa Nigeria, akiwemo mmiliki wa tovuti binafsi ya habari ya WikkiTimes Haruna Mohammed Salisu, ambaye bado anashikiliwa na polisi bila kufunguliwa mashtaka...