# 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](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2020-ethiopia-tigray-internet-blackout)
- Source: Journalists struggle to work amid extended internet shutdowns in Myanmar, Ethiopia, Kashmir. https://cpj.org/2021/05/journalists-shutdowns-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

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