Reporters appeal to UN council on behalf of slain colleagues
Journalists from around the globe seized a rare chance Wednesday to plead before the UN Security Council for action over the growing numbers of assassinated reporters.
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Addis Ababa (AFP) | 21/04/2025 - 12:03:49 | African Union chair pays tribute to Pope Francis's 'towering moral voice'
Journalists from around the globe seized a rare chance Wednesday to plead before the UN Security Council for action over the growing numbers of assassinated reporters.
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