You Will Be Harassed and Detained: Media Freedoms Under Assault in China Ahead of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
Contributing Organization(s): Human Rights Watch
Author(s)/Creator(s): Human Rights Watch
Publishing Date: 2008-08-01
Issue Areas: Media; Human Rights and Civil Liberties; Sports
Ownership/Rights Info: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States
This 40-page report documents how Chinese authorities have repeatedly obstructed the work of foreign journalists this year, even though China on January 1, 2007, adopted temporary regulations to comply with commitments it made to the International Olympics Committee (IOC) on guaranteeing journalists freedom. The report draws on interviews and information provided from 36 foreign and Chinese journalists in June 2007.
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Intended Audience: Advocates; General Public; Policy Professionals; Researchers
Coverage: China
Type/Format: Whitepaper
Language code: English
Coverage: China
Type/Format: Whitepaper
Language code: English
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