The country holding the journalist Dawit Isaak imprisoned peaks Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) annual list.

On the second- and third place on the list, North Korea and Saudi Arabia. Eritrea is the hardest country in Africa against journalists; at least 23 imprisoned without trial. Only state media are allowed to work with the news.

CPJ’s annual report ”Attacks on the Press” is released on Monday 27 April.