Russia: British freelance journalist stopped at border, CPJ asks government to stop denying entry to international journalists

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British freelance journalist stopped at border, CPJ asks government to stop denying entry to international journalists

Country/Topic: Russia
Date: 29 September 2008
Source: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)
Person(s): Simon Pirani
Target(s): journalist(s)
Type(s) of violation(s):
Urgency: Threat

(CPJ/IFEX) - The following is a 26 September 2008 CPJ letter to President Dmitry Medvedev: