“The crackdown is clearly continuing, and the revival of old charges against journalists is part of that pattern. We call on Prime Minister Meles Zenawi to order an investigation into these charges which contradict his stated policy.”
Ann Cooper
“A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.”
Otto von Bismarck
“It is only fair to state, with regard to modern journalists, that they always apologize to one in private for what they have written against one in public”
Oscar Wilde
“We journalists like to think we are the new crusaders-it's much more gratifying than the image of the journalist pigs evoked by Spitting Image puppets.”
Auberon Waugh
“U.S. forces continue these alarming detentions of working journalists without any acceptable explanation, or anything resembling due process.”
“Scores of comments were purged from his site. Meanwhile, he lets the one remain that is calling a journalist a whore because they disagree with my view.”
Michelle Malkin
“We condemn the continued targeting of all innocent civilians, including journalists, and appeal to those holding them to free them at once.”