The War On News

How governments have limited journalists, 1900 to today.

Claim 649

CPJ grouping the Tigray blackout with two other extended shutdowns it tracked in the same period.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement
CPJ grouping the Tigray blackout with two other extended shutdowns it tracked in the same period.
Field
action
Value
Shutdown documented alongside Myanmar and Kashmir
About
incident 2020-ethiopia-tigray-internet-blackout
Source
Journalists struggle to work amid extended internet shutdowns in Myanmar, Ethiopia, Kashmir
Publisher
Committee to Protect Journalists
Method
outlet report
Checked
2026-09-22
Confidence
medium
Status
current
Source date
2021-05-03

Quotation from the source

Journalists struggle to work amid extended internet shutdowns in Myanmar, Ethiopia, Kashmir