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China - Authorities extend censorship, step up reprisals against dissidents

Reporters without borders
Reporters Without Borders calls for an international reaction to the all-out censorship of information in China that includes website blocking, prior censorship of social networks and the dismissal of journalists who cover sensitive stories. The government is stepping up efforts to silence criticism and independent reporting, taking advantage of widespread indifference in the international community, especially UN bodies. “It is clear from the latest events that the authorities are keeping (...)

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