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Charlie Hebdo - heads of state "enemies" of the press at the Republican march


Invite a march to defend freedom of expression and of the press, the heads of state or government deemed to be hostile to journalists or bloggers?


Reporters Without Borders is strangled.


The organization cites the very wrong place country representatives in his : Egypt (159th), Turkey (154th), Russia (148th), Algeria (121st) and the UAE (118th) .


Christophe Deloire, secretary general of Reporters Without Borders said "We have to show solidarity Charlie Charlie not to mention all the world. It would be intolerable that representatives of foreign states that reduce to silence journalists in their countries benefit from emotion to try to improve their international image [...] We must not let the predators of press freedom spit on the graves of Charlie Hebdo. "



"We must not let the predators of press freedom spit on the graves of Charlie Hebdo."

Christophe Deloire, secretary general of Reporters Without Borders



In Egypt, for example, in prison awaiting their new trial postponed to a later date of 1 January. They are behind bars for a year. They are in addition to nine other journalists imprisoned in the country has been able to .


In Turkey, . The trick prime minister, Ahmet Davutoglu, who attended the march on Sunday, , "These people who entered institutions of the State, who placed bugging the most private meetings of the Prime Minister and the President, who conspired against our intelligence services, these people should not believe that all this will remain unpaid. "


A list compiled by Reporters Without Borders can be added to other countries like Gabon (98th) and Hungary (64th).

Hungary was represented by Prime Minister Viktor Orban that by numbers of international organizations including the UN and the EU but also of Hungarian Trade Unions. Five Hungarian Journalists were then placed in a hunger strike to protest the law. Journalists have renewed their concern last summer with the release of a new .