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He International Press Institute (IPI) called on states to effectively implement the UN Plan of Action for the Safety of Journalists. He FDI it is a global association
He International Press Institute (IPI) called on states to effectively implement the UN Plan of Action for the Safety of Journalists.
He FDI it is a global association of journalists from 120 countries. It aims to “defend freedom of the press and support independent journalists whenever they are threatened” so that they can work freely and carry out their public functions.
During the 72nd Annual General Assembly at the IPI World Congress on May 25, 2023 in Vienna, Austria, the International Press Institute emphasized that given the increase attacks on the press All over the world, states have an obligation to protect freedom of the press and expression.
According to IPI, in 2022 70 journalists killed World. In Mexico alone, 14 journalists have been killed for their work, making the country the most dangerous for their work.
“These murders highlighted disturbing disability both states and the international community to fulfill their obligations under international law and other agreements to ensure that crimes against journalists are thoroughly investigated and prosecuted,” the IPI said in a statement.
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The International Press Institute is calling on states to implement the agreed actions of the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists by 2022. These include:
– Stop attacks on journalists for gender reasons.
– Strengthen support for attack monitoring by researchers and independent civil society groups.
– Strengthen national security mechanisms
– Fighting digital threats for journalists
IPI notes that attacks on journalists are taking place widespread in the world. This is a problem not only in the most dangerous countries for journalists, but in states with more established democracies there is also a hostile environment towards journalists and communicators.
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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