Around the world, freedom of the press continues to be threatened, and journalists are at risk of being silenced, jailed, and even killed. At a time when seeking and sharing truth seems more dangerous than ever, what can be done to protect members of the press and avoid a chilling effect on both journalists and their sources? Hear from those who are speaking out and advocates who are working to defend their rights.
Anas Aremeyaw Anas, Tiger Eye Foundation
Jason Rezaian, Washington Post
Joel Simon, Committee to Protect Journalists
Pat Mitchell, Pat Mitchell Media
Yvette Alberdingk-Thijm, WITNESS
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