'end impunity for attacks against journalists' United Nations Inter-Agency meeting on 13 September, 2011 (9 a.m. to 6.30 p.m., Room X) Over the past ten years more than 500 journalists and media workers have been assassinated and an even greater number have been injured whilst exercising their professional duties. The vast majority of these attacks did not concern international war correspondents but journalists working in their home countries, often in times of peace, … [Read more...]
UN Inter-Agency Meeting – ‘end impunity for attacks against journalists’
September 9, 2011 by Team Celebration
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