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The Guardian view on press freedom: authoritarians target journalism because it matters | Editorial

The Guardian view on press freedom: authoritarians target journalism because it matters | Editorial
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From Cairo to Moscow to Washington, governments are turning up the pressure on media workersLina Attalah is an influential Egyptian journalist. Yet until last month, even she was unaware of a major and concerning piece of news: her own conviction. In 2024, a court issued her a one-year sentence for “spreading false news” and running a website without a licence…

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