Attacks on the Press: Journalism on the World's Front Lines, 2015 Edition
New York: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ);Wiley (2015), 256 pp.
Contains index
ISBN 9781119088424 (pbk); 9781119107125 (ebook)
1 Going It Alone: More Freelancers Means Less Support, Greater Danger / Robert Mahoney, 1
2 Covering War for the First Time-in Syria / Erin Banco, 9
3 The Rules of Conflict Reporting Are Changing / Janine di Giovanni, 15
4 Broadcasting Murder: Militants Use Media for Deadly Purpose / Joel Simon and Samantha Libby, 23
5 Lack of Media Coverage Compounds Violence in Libya / Fadil Aliriza, 35
6 Reporting with Bodyguards on the Paraguayan Border / John Otis, 45
7 Between Conflict and Stability: Journalists in Pakistan and Mexico Cope with Everyday Threats / Daniel DeFraia, 55
8 Conflating Terrorism and Journalism in Ethiopia / Jacey Fortin, 65
9 We Completely Agree: Egyptian Media in the Era of President El-Sisi / Mohamed Elmeshad, 75
10 Finding New Ways to Censor Journalists in Turkey / Yavuz Baydar, 85
11 Treating the Internet as the Enemy in the Middle East / Courtney C. Radsch, 95
12 Overzealous British Media Prompt Overzealous Backlash / Liz Gerard, 105
13 Outdated Secrecy Laws Stifl e the Press in South Africa / Ferial Haffajee, 123
14 Amid Ebola Outbreak, West African Governments Try to Isolate Media / Sue Valentine, 127
15 For Clues to Censorship in Hong Kong, Look to Singapore, Not Beijing / Madeline Earp, 135
16 Surveillance Forces Journalists to Think and Act Like Spies / Tom Lowenthal, 145
17 Two Continents, Two Courts, Two Approaches to Privacy [USA, Europe] / Geoffrey King, 157
18 Journalists Grapple with Increasing Power of European Extremists / Jean-Paul Marthoz, 167
19 Indian Businesses Exert Financial Muscle to Control Press / Sumit Galhotra, 177
20 The Death of Glasnost: How Russia's Attempt at Openness Failed / Ann Cooper, 189
21 Media Wars Create Information Vacuum in Ukraine / Muzaff ar Suleymanov, 201
22 Journalists Overcome Obstacles through Crowdfunding and Determination / Jessica Jerreat, 211
23 Trends in Press Freedom: 10 Most Censored Countries, 219
2 Covering War for the First Time-in Syria / Erin Banco, 9
3 The Rules of Conflict Reporting Are Changing / Janine di Giovanni, 15
4 Broadcasting Murder: Militants Use Media for Deadly Purpose / Joel Simon and Samantha Libby, 23
5 Lack of Media Coverage Compounds Violence in Libya / Fadil Aliriza, 35
6 Reporting with Bodyguards on the Paraguayan Border / John Otis, 45
7 Between Conflict and Stability: Journalists in Pakistan and Mexico Cope with Everyday Threats / Daniel DeFraia, 55
8 Conflating Terrorism and Journalism in Ethiopia / Jacey Fortin, 65
9 We Completely Agree: Egyptian Media in the Era of President El-Sisi / Mohamed Elmeshad, 75
10 Finding New Ways to Censor Journalists in Turkey / Yavuz Baydar, 85
11 Treating the Internet as the Enemy in the Middle East / Courtney C. Radsch, 95
12 Overzealous British Media Prompt Overzealous Backlash / Liz Gerard, 105
13 Outdated Secrecy Laws Stifl e the Press in South Africa / Ferial Haffajee, 123
14 Amid Ebola Outbreak, West African Governments Try to Isolate Media / Sue Valentine, 127
15 For Clues to Censorship in Hong Kong, Look to Singapore, Not Beijing / Madeline Earp, 135
16 Surveillance Forces Journalists to Think and Act Like Spies / Tom Lowenthal, 145
17 Two Continents, Two Courts, Two Approaches to Privacy [USA, Europe] / Geoffrey King, 157
18 Journalists Grapple with Increasing Power of European Extremists / Jean-Paul Marthoz, 167
19 Indian Businesses Exert Financial Muscle to Control Press / Sumit Galhotra, 177
20 The Death of Glasnost: How Russia's Attempt at Openness Failed / Ann Cooper, 189
21 Media Wars Create Information Vacuum in Ukraine / Muzaff ar Suleymanov, 201
22 Journalists Overcome Obstacles through Crowdfunding and Determination / Jessica Jerreat, 211
23 Trends in Press Freedom: 10 Most Censored Countries, 219
