Israel among world’s worst jailers of journalists

‘As of 1 December, there were 259 journalists jailed worldwide, according to the annual census conducted by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) – the highest number on record.
By far the largest group, 81 journalists, are detained in Turkey, followed by China (38) and Egypt (25).
Israel is holding 7 journalists, according to CPJ, which puts it on a par with Syria and Bahrain, just behind Iran (8) and ahead of Saudi Arabia (6).’
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