Report details violence against journalists

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At least 31 out of 72 journalists who were either attacked or threatened with violence while doing their job last year were imprisoned, according to the Cambodian Journalists Alliance Association (CamboJA).

 

In its 28-page report published on March 29, the association detailed harassment cases against journalists who it said were often unfairly targeted for exercising their legal rights and freedom in reporting stories.

 

“CamboJA has recorded 35 cases of harassment against 72 journalists in 2020. The most common types of harassment were imprisonment and violence.

 

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