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Journalists in Over 100 Countries Have Been Blocked from Reporting on Pandemic

HeadlineApr 21, 2021

A new report by Reporters Without Borders says journalists in over 100 countries have been blocked from reporting on the coronavirus pandemic and other stories or retaliated against for their work. In its annual report on press freedom, the group also highlighted attacks on U.S. journalists by law enforcement while covering racial justice protests last summer.

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