Eritrea is the world’s most censored country
According to the USA-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), Eritrea is the world’s most censored country. Others include North Korea, China, and Saudi Arabia. ICPJ also added the three worst countries for press censorship as Eritrea, North Korea, and Turkmenistan where media is used ‘as a mouthpiece of the state, and independent journalism is conducted from exile’.
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