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– UN Secretary General pledges to take action on journalist safety (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News February 27, 2017

"As journalists around the world are increasingly under attack physically and verbally it is encouraging and gratifying to have this kind of support from the Secretary General, said Joel Simon, CPJ's Executive Director.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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