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Dispiriting Year for Press Freedom in Asia

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John Berthelsen
May 06, 2016
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Asia, and especially Southeast Asia, is failing miserably in Reporters Without Borders’ World Press Freedom Index, released today (May5), with Taiwan ranking highest in the region at 51st of 180 countries in a list dominated, as usual, by Nordics and European countries. Most of Southeast Asia is clustered around the 140th range. Reporters Without Border…

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