US ranks 41 out of 180 in global press freedom, thanks to our 'War On Whistleblowers'
by Xeni Jardin from on (#1B7YC)
Uruguay, Namibia, Samoa, Ghana, and South Africa all offer a greater "level of freedom of information" than the United States, according to Reporters Without Borders' 2016 World Press Freedom Index, released today. The U.S. is ranked at 41 out of 180 countries in the survey.