Africa: Nine Out of Ten Crimes Against Journalists Go Unpunished - Unesco Report
[RFI] Monday marks the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists - chosen in memory of Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon, two journalists from Radio France Internationale murdered in Mali on 2 November 2013. According to a report by Unesco, attacks and harassment targeting the press continue to go largely unpunished in Africa and across the globe.
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[Claude] Reports 2 and 3 cover the same UNESCO impunity report on journalist killings as Report 1, which focuses on the African figures; the reports do not contradict each other.
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