Press Freedom Index

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U.S. Drops 27 Places on World Press Freedom List...Now Tied with Romania

Noel Brinkerhoff | AllGov | January 27, 2012

The arrests of more than two dozen journalists during the “Occupy” protests of 2011 are among the reasons why the United States saw its free-press ranking drop significantly in the latest report from Reporters Without Borders. Read More »

U.S. Falls to 47th in Press Freedom Rankings After Occupy Crackdown

Ellen Connolly | Daily Mail | January 26, 2012

The annual report by Reporters Without Borders has been released, showing the United States fell 27 points on the list due to the many arrests of journalists covering Occupy Wall Street protests.

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