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Four journalists barred from covering U.S.-North Korea summit events (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 4, 2019

"It is deeply disturbing to see the President of the United States restrict journalists' access in a retaliatory manner in front of a dictator who leads the most restrictive country on earth," said PEN America Director Nora Benavidez.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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