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CBS Reporter Lara Logan’s Sexually Assault In Egypt Makes Nir Rosen Laugh
NEWS is that Lara Logan, a reporter with CBS, and for a time with ITN, was sexually assaulted in Tahrir Square, Egypt, place of liberation form Mubarak and power won for a grateful military.
Is is common for journalists to be attacked in Egypt? A Committee to Protect Journalists report in 2005 told us:
A report published in 2005 by the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights said that “journalists in Egypt suffer numerous forms of discrimination including unfairness in legislation, judicial prosecution of journalists for their writing and opinions, assault and death threats, and sexual assault of female journalists.”
The Committee reports that 52 journalists were assaulted and 76 detained during events in Egypt.
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Posted: 16th, February 2011 | In: Reviews | Comments (7)
