21.   Several journalists have been jailed under his rule.

22.   Several other reformist journalists have been jailed by the hard-line judiciary in recent weeks.

23.   The government has threatened to jail three journalists who accused two Cabinet ministers of rigging the election.

24.   The government on Thursday threatened to jail three journalists who accused two Cabinet ministers of rigging the election.

25.   The journalists were jailed amid a government crackdown on the independent and opposition press in Egypt.

26.   The report contends that local journalists have been jailed, their freedoms curtailed, a growing number of dissidents and protesters have been detained without charge.

27.   Two journalists have been jailed for failing to pay fines ordered by a court for defaming the governor of Khartoum, their newspaper said Sunday.

28.   Under apartheid legislation, journalists could be jailed who refused to cooperate with police, hand over photographic material and notes or disclose their sources.

29.   Under the law, journalists can be jailed for five years for publishing false information or inflammatory articles criticizing state institutions.

30.   Four journalists were also jailed in Rwanda, two in Burundi and three in Ivory Coast, RSF said.