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Title:African journalists as an endangered breed
Author:Obijiofor, LeviISNI
Year:2015
Periodical:African journalism studies (ISSN 2374-3689)
Volume:36
Issue:1
Pages:122-128
Language:English
Geographic term:Africa
Subjects:journalism
freedom of the press
External link:https://doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008178
Abstract:In this short article the author addresses the struggle for press freedom in Africa. He gives examples from different countries, that show that African journalists still face considerable obstacles, put there by political leaders, law enforcement agents, and disgruntled groups driven by self-interest. Bibliogr. [ASC Leiden abstract]