A war against the press? Today’s news makes Trump’s sound like small potatoes. Item: Saudi national columnist for The Washington Post goes missing in the Saudi Embassy in Istanbul. Turkish officials suspect he was murdered there. Item: An investigative reporter was raped, beaten and murdered in Eastern Bulgaria. No suspects. Item: The Asia news editor of the Financial Times had his Hong Kong visa yanked. The guess as to why? He presided over a press club meeting where a speaker was pro-independence.
Another Bad Day for Journalists / October 9, 2018
