The Center for Journalism in Extreme Situations () is a press advocacy group in Russia. Founded in 2000 as part of the
Russian Union of Journalists, the center is the primary media watchdog in the country and produces a variety of publications, including the weekly bulletin of media news and commentary
Dangerous Profession
Dangerous may refer to:
Film and television
* Dangerous (1935 film), ''Dangerous'' (1935 film), an American film starring Bette Davis
* ''Dangerous: The Short Films'', a 1993 collection of music videos by Michael Jackson
* Dangerous (TV series), ...
.
The Center's director,
Oleg Panfilov, warned against a proposition in Russia to arm journalists following the January 2009 murder of
Novaya Gazeta
''Novaya Gazeta'' (, ) is an independent Russian newspaper. It is known for its critical and investigative coverage of Russian political and social affairs, the Chechen wars, corruption among the ruling elite, and increasing authoritarianism i ...
reporter
Anastasia Baburova and human rights attorney
Stanislav Markelov.
'' "Some Endangered Journalists Want Weapons"''
ABC News ABC News most commonly refers to:
* ABC News (Australia), a national news service of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
* ABC News (United States), a news-gathering and broadcasting division of the American Broadcasting Company
ABC News may a ...
In early 2012, the work of the Center was stopped by the efforts of its board and founder, the Russian Union of Journalists.
References
External links
Official site
English site
Russian writers' organizations
Journalism organizations in Europe
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