Committee to Protect Journalists
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The Committee to Protect Journalists is an independent, nonprofit organization that promotes press freedom worldwide and defends the rights and safety of journalists.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Committee to Protect Journalists canonical | 8 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
advocacy group
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nonprofit organization ⓘ press freedom organization ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
accountability for killings of journalists
ⓘ
release of imprisoned journalists ⓘ stronger legal protections for press freedom ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fieldOfWork |
freedom of expression
ⓘ
human rights ⓘ journalism ⓘ press freedom ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
attacks on journalists
ⓘ
censorship ⓘ impunity for crimes against journalists ⓘ legal harassment of journalists ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Joel Simon
NERFINISHED
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Michael Massing NERFINISHED ⓘ William A. Orme Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAward |
Burton Benjamin Memorial Award
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gwen Ifill Press Freedom Award NERFINISHED ⓘ International Press Freedom Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| inception | 1981 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| monitors |
imprisonment of journalists
ⓘ
killings of journalists ⓘ violations of press freedom ⓘ |
| motto | Defending journalists. Protecting the truth. ⓘ |
| nonprofitStatus | independent ⓘ |
| nonprofitType | 501(c)(3) organization ⓘ |
| operatesIn | worldwide ⓘ |
| produces |
annual reports on press freedom
ⓘ
global census of imprisoned journalists ⓘ reports on journalists killed ⓘ |
| purpose |
defense of journalists' rights
ⓘ
promotion of press freedom ⓘ protection of journalists' safety ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | leading global press freedom watchdog ⓘ |
| regionServed | global ⓘ |
| shortName | CPJ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://cpj.org ⓘ |
| worksWith |
United Nations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
news organizations ⓘ regional human rights bodies ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
International Press Freedom Awards
subject surface form:
International Press Freedom Awards
subject surface form:
International Press Freedom Awards
subject surface form:
International Press Freedom Awards