Eritrea has been named the most censored country in the world, in a new poll released by the Committee to Protect Journalists.
The African nation nudged North Korea out of the top spot, followed by Saudi Arabia in third place, Ethiopia in fourth place and Azerbaijan rounding off the top five.

Looking at research into imprisonment, repressive laws, restrictions on internet access, as well as the harassment of journalists, the top 10 countries for press restriction are:
- Eritrea
- North Korea
- Saudi Arabia
- Ethiopia
- Azerbaijan
- Vietnam
- Iran
- China
- Burma
- Cuba