Paris, Nov 1, 2024 (AFP) - UNESCO tracks surge in journalist killings in 2022-23

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2024-11-02

Worldwide killings of journalists jumped in 2022-23 compared with the previous two years, UN cultural body UNESCO said in a report Saturday, with almost all cases going unpunished. At 162 deaths, the number of journalists killed while working leaped 38 percent, the report found, calling the the increase "alarming". "In 2022 and 2023, a journalist was killed every four days simply for doing their vital job to pursue truth," UNESCO Director-General......

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