What country in the world has the most journalists imprisoned? The answer might surprise you. According to a recent study, China and Iran are tied at 34 each. But that’s only second place.
In first place is Turkey with 57. Yes, that supposed model for Arabic-speaking states, that supposedly ideal example of a moderate Muslim democratic state, NATO member, and candidate for European Union membership is in first place according to the International Press Institute.
And how many journalists there are facing legal proceedings? Hold onto your fedora hat: Between 700 and 1,000. [Pajamas Media] Read more
