From Arrests to Beheadings, Conflict Reporting Takes Harsh Toll on Journalists – NYTimes.com

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From Missouri to Syria, Journalists Are Becoming Targets

Reporters, editors and those who monitor the freedom of the press describe a harsh environment for reporters, in the United States and abroad.

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/21/world/middleeast/from-arrests-to-beheadings-conflict-reporting-takes-harsh-toll-on-journalists.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

In a series of interviews on Wednesday, reporters, editors and those who monitor the freedom of the press described a harsh environment for reporters both at home and abroad, complicated by changes in the way that journalists work, and a change in the way they are viewed by both governments, and the public.