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Rights Groups Highlight New Threats on World Press Freedom Day


Rights Groups Highlight New Threats on World Press Freedom Day
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As the world marks Press Freedom Day, journalists around the world face arrests, intimidation or death for doing their jobs. And while the list of the world's most censored countries is more or less the same, new hostility against media is emerging from previously friendly quarters. Rights organizations say freedom of the press, rather than improving, is increasingly at risk. VOA's Ayesha Tanzeem reports.

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